The United States of America acting by and through the Department of the Navy (Government) is issuing this Request for Qualifications/Request for Proposals (RFQ/RFP) to enter into a long-term lease agreement (Lease) under the authority of Title 10 United States Code (U.S.C.) § 2667 for private development of approximately 28 acres at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach (NWSSB), in Seal Beach, California. The Government's preferred objective is to enter into a long-term Lease of its fee-owned real property on a portion of NWSSB in exchange for which the Selected Proposer would provide in-kind consideration (IKC), in lieu of cash, to the Government in the form of mission sustainment projects. This IKC must be valued at not less than the fair market value of the leasehold interest. Step 1 RFQ Schedule and Milestones July 15, 2026 Solicitation Posted to SAM.gov August 18, 2026 Last Day to Submit Questions for Government Review Prior to Pre-Proposal Conference August 25, 2026 Pre-Proposal Conference at the Navy Golf Course located at 5660 Orangewood Ave, Cypress, CA 90630 September 16, 2026 Last day to submit Clarifying Questions September 30, 2026 Statement of Qualifications Due by 4:00p.m. PT January 18, 2027 Notify Shortlisted Entities and Release “Step 2 RFP” Data Pack *Pre-Proposal Conference registration available at click here