Sources Sought – Engineering & Technical Support Services
ID: N0017425SN0013Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISIONINDIAN HEAD, MD, 20640-1533, USA

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), is seeking sources for engineering and technical support services related to Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-sUAS) and Pentagon air security systems. The procurement encompasses a range of activities including the procurement, installation, integration, testing, tuning, fielding, training, upgrading, optimizing, and sustaining of C-sUAS and air security systems, along with the management of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). This initiative is critical for enhancing the security capabilities at the Pentagon, with specific system details classified at the SECRET level. Interested parties must submit their capabilities and organizational information to Sara Cooper at sara.j.cooper4.civ@us.navy.mil by 3:00 PM EST on January 23, 2025, with submissions not exceeding 2 MB in size.

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    The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) has issued a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential sources for engineering and technical support services related to Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-sUAS) and Pentagon air security systems. This undertaking involves the procurement, installation, integration, testing, and maintenance of necessary equipment, alongside management of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). Interested companies are invited to submit their capabilities, literature, and organizational details, including contact information and business classifications, by January 23, 2025. The notice underscores that it does not represent a formal request for proposals or a commitment by the government, emphasizing that responses will not be reimbursed and that a formal solicitation may follow in the future. The classified nature of specific systems is noted, and submission guidelines are provided to ensure efficiency in communication.
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