Everyone thinks they have something great that the DoD wants until you start to throw in MIL-STD-1472, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-3029, and lets just pepper in some ANSI/SAAMI tests as well. Then there's the actual requirements (materials, features, functions, failure rates etc), requirements decomposition, requirements tractability, 1st article testing, verification, and validation of all the requirements. And that's just to exit Engineering and Manufacturing Development at Milestone C.
Multi-service weapons system? HERE'S COMES JCIDS ALL UP IN THIS MOTHERFUCKER!
Then we've got that pesky life-cycle management/Integrated Logistics Support for operations and maintenance to supply spare parts.
That entire company couldn't even handle the amount of CDRL/SDRL's that would come with an acquisition like this.