Anti-Submarine Warfare Development for Undersea Systems

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSEA HQ, is seeking proposals for the development of Anti-Submarine Warfare capabilities for undersea systems. This procurement aims to enhance national defense through innovative research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences, focusing on experimental development in military applications. The work will be performed in Atlanta, Georgia, and is critical for advancing the United States' undersea warfare capabilities. Interested parties can reach out to Destiney Cooper at destiney.r.cooper.civ@us.navy.mil or Benjamin Smallenbroek at benjamin.m.smallenbroek.civ@us.navy.mil for further details, with the presolicitation notice indicating the importance of timely engagement in this opportunity.

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AIRBORNE ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE ENGINEERING SERVICES REQUIREMENT for NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIRCRAFT DIVISION (NAWCAD)

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The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), is seeking sources for Airborne Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Engineering Services to support its Advanced Technology Development Department. The contract aims to enhance the research, design, development, testing, integration, and support of avionics and mission systems for both manned and unmanned naval air platforms, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and maintaining compatibility with existing Government IT systems. This initiative is critical for advancing naval aviation capabilities and will involve a single award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity structure, with a contract anticipated to commence in September 2026. Interested firms must submit their capabilities by 4 PM EST on March 17, 2025, and can contact Courtney Burgos at courtney.l.burgos.civ@us.navy.mil or Michael J. Coon at michael.j.coon8.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.

Science and Technology Broad Agency Announcement

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The Department of Defense, through the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT), is issuing a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) to solicit proposals for innovative research and development in undersea technology. This opportunity encompasses 27 specific subject areas, including submarine sonar, undersea communications, unmanned underwater vehicle technology, and anti-submarine warfare technologies, aiming to enhance naval capabilities through collaborative industry participation. The BAA is open for approximately five years, allowing continuous proposal submissions, with evaluations based on merit and relevance leading to potential invitations for full proposals. Interested parties can contact NUWC DIVNPT at NUWCNWPT02BAAProposalSubmittal@us.navy.mil for further details, noting that funding will be sourced from RDT&E and RDDA, with no grants awarded.

SEWIP AN/SLQ-32(V) Full Rate Production, Design Agent Engineering, and Integration - Copy 1

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The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Navy's NAVSEA HQ, is seeking contractors for the SEWIP AN/SLQ-32(V) Full Rate Production, Design Agent Engineering, and Integration project. This presolicitation opportunity focuses on engineering services related to electronic countermeasures, which are critical for enhancing naval warfare capabilities. The work will take place in Washington, D.C., and is essential for maintaining the operational readiness and effectiveness of naval forces. Interested parties can reach out to Alexander Gosnell at alexander.b.gosnell.civ@us.navy.mil or Matthew Brimmer at matthew.m.brimmer.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.

PMS-390 Industry Day Questions

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSEA HQ, is hosting an opportunity for contractors to engage in the Dry Deck Shelter Maintenance Program and Submarine Rescue Operations and Maintenance contracts. The procurement aims to clarify expectations and timelines for these sophisticated naval operations, with a Request for Proposal (RFP) anticipated in Q4 2024 and contract execution expected in Q3 2026. This initiative is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and ensuring the effectiveness of submarine rescue capabilities. Interested parties can reach out to William Martin at william.r.martin7@navy.mil or 202-781-2497, or Cara Poole at cara.l.poole.civ@us.navy.mil or 202-826-7828 for further information.

Radio Frequency Distribution and Control Systems (RFDACS)

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The Department of Defense, through the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division (NUWCDIVNPT), is soliciting proposals for the Radio Frequency Distribution and Control Systems (RFDACS) project, aimed at developing and delivering essential components for military submarines. The procurement includes manufacturing, testing, and compliance with technical specifications for the RFDACS OK-700 system, with a total contract ceiling of $49,525,360 and a duration of 60 months. This initiative is critical for enhancing the operational capabilities of the U.S. Navy's submarine fleet, ensuring advanced communication and control systems are effectively integrated. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by March 14, 2025, and can reach out to Christina Sherron at christina.m.sherron2.civ@us.navy.mil or call 401-832-6462 for further information.

Long Range BAA for the Undersea Security Program

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Here is a summary of the federal contract opportunity, titled Long Range BAA for the Undersea Security Program: Opportunity Overview The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy's Strategic Systems Programs office, seeks proposals for its Undersea Security Program. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) invites innovative solutions and services in the realm of undersea warfare and submarine security. The primary objectives are to enhance undersea capabilities and improve submarine survivability. Scope of Work Successful awardees will be expected to perform tasks encompassing research, analysis, and development. This includes wargaming, modeling, and assessments of undersea warfare scenarios, as well as developing strategies to improve the survivability of submarines and unmanned undersea systems. The focus should be on delivering comprehensive reports, both progress and final, along with any associated software or hardware outputs. Awardees will be required to adhere to strict timelines and provide regular updates. Eligibility Criteria Proposers for this contract must demonstrate expertise and experience in their respective fields, aligning with the specific research and development objectives. The Navy encourages participation from small businesses and requires large businesses to have a subcontracting plan in place. Offerors must strictly adhere to the numerous FAR, DFARS, and NMCARS provisions mentioned in the BAA, encompassing cybersecurity, telecommunications, and equal opportunity requirements. Additionally, they must ensure compliance with the required security measures and controlled unclassified information safeguards. Funding and Contract Details The contract is expected to be funded through the Department of the Navy's budget. The BAA remains open for a period of approximately one year, with periodic reviews of submissions. Key funding details include an estimated value of between $100,000 and $500,000 for individual awards. Submission Process Proposals must be submitted electronically, with a deadline of August 10, 2024, or until a successor BAA is issued. The Navy encourages offerors to carefully follow the specified format requirements, ensuring compliance with the detailed cost proposal guidelines and the provision of certified cost and pricing data. Evaluation Criteria Evaluation of proposals will consider three primary factors: technical merit, naval relevance, and availability of funds. The technical merit of proposals will be assessed based on the thoroughness and reasonableness of the approach, while cost-effectiveness and compliance with relevant regulations will also be taken into account. Contact Information For further clarification or inquiries, interested parties can contact the primary point of contact, David Shriner, at david.shriner@ssp.navy.mil or (202) 451-3262. A secondary point of contact is also provided: Alexandra Hiser at alexandra.hiser@ssp.navy.mil or (202) 451-3623. This summary provides an overview of the key aspects of the opportunity, combining information from the government listing and associated files. Let me know if you would like me to clarify any part of the summary or extract any additional details from the files.

BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT - BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND DIVING EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), is soliciting proposals through a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for biomedical research and diving equipment development aimed at enhancing diver health, safety, and performance, as well as submarine escape and rescue capabilities. The primary objectives include improving diving equipment and biomedical aspects related to diver operations, with a focus on areas such as breathing gas supply, human performance, environmental protection, decompression, and submarine rescue strategies. This initiative is critical for advancing the safety and effectiveness of Navy personnel during underwater operations, with contracts typically averaging around $300,000 annually. Interested parties must submit pre-proposals by November 30, 2024, for FY26 funding, with full proposals due by February 28, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Lisa Grayum at lisa.m.grayum.civ@us.navy.mil or Daniel Kough at daniel.w.kough2.civ@us.navy.mil.

Seabed to Space Intelligence Surveillence Reconnaissance (S2ISR)

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The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Navy's NIWC Pacific, is seeking information from potential vendors regarding the Seabed to Space Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (S2ISR) initiative. This Sources Sought notice aims to identify capabilities and solutions related to research and development in the field of intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance, which are critical for enhancing national security and operational effectiveness. Interested parties are encouraged to reach out to Contract Specialist Bryan Mansfield at bryan.mansfield@navy.mil or by phone at 619-553-1356 for further details and to express their interest in participating in this opportunity.

SEWIP AN/SLQ-32(V) Full Rate Production, Design Agent Engineering, and Integration

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The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Navy's NAVSEA HQ, is preparing to solicit proposals for the full-rate production, design agent engineering, and integration of the SEWIP AN/SLQ-32(V) system. This procurement aims to enhance the capabilities of the SEWIP system, which is critical for electronic warfare and naval operations, particularly in search, detection, navigation, and guidance applications. The work will be performed at the Washington Navy Yard in the District of Columbia, with the primary contact for inquiries being Alexander Gosnell at alexander.b.gosnell.civ@us.navy.mil. Interested parties should stay alert for further announcements regarding the solicitation timeline and requirements.

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