The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport, is seeking contractors for IT Research and Advisory Services under a Special Notice. The procurement aims to provide comprehensive research and advisory support for all stages of Information Technology work, including strategy, innovation, and technology implementation, as well as hosting training sessions and delivering annual IT compensation data, trend reports, and toolkits. These services are crucial for enhancing IT management and supporting effective decision-making within the department. Interested parties can reach out to Christopher J. Kenney at christopher.j.kenney@navy.mil or 401-832-4828, or Ryan Davis at ryan.p.davis37.civ@us.navy.mil or 401-832-1668 for further information.