Tsunami 24 USV
ID: N0017825RC608Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC DAHLGRENDAHLGREN, VA, 22448-5154, USA

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Engineering Services (541330)

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PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLES (2310)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), is seeking proposals for the procurement of a Tsunami 24 unmanned surface vessel (USV) and its associated components. The contract requires the USV to operate effectively in Sea State 3, with a range of 250 nautical miles, a cruise speed of 19 knots, and a payload capacity of 1,000 pounds, while being powered by a minimum of 300 horsepower and achieving a top speed exceeding 40 knots when unladen. This advanced maritime technology is crucial for enhancing operational effectiveness in various maritime environments, and the selected contractor will also provide integration, testing, evaluation, and training services at the NSWCDD facility. Interested parties should contact Lee Ann Mizelle at lee.a.mizelle.civ@us.navy.mil or call 540-742-8050 for further details, with a desired delivery timeline of less than three months from contract award.

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    The document outlines a request for proposals related to the procurement of a "TSUNAMI 24 USV" (unmanned surface vessel) and its required components. The key specifications include operability in Sea State 3, a range of 250 nautical miles, a cruise speed of 19 knots, and a payload capacity of 1,000 pounds. The vessel must be powered by a minimum of 300 horsepower and have a top speed exceeding 40 knots when unladen. Key features include a self-bailing hull, an automatic bilge pump, hydraulic steering, and various safety and communication systems such as US Coast Guard-approved lighting and a Silvus Streamcaster communications suite. The proposal requires that the system be compatible with Government Autonomy Baseline (ABL) software, supporting advanced navigation and control capabilities. The document indicates a desired delivery timeline of less than three months from the award of the contract. This summary indicates that the government is seeking advanced maritime technology aimed at enhancing operational effectiveness in maritime environments.
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) for the acquisition of an unmanned surface vessel (USV) and related services. The RFP specifies several items, including a 24' Tsunami USV with communication equipment, a 360-degree sensor package, and engineering training and support. It emphasizes compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) identification requirements and includes a Statement of Work (SOW) detailing project background, applicable documents, contractor obligations, and performance criteria. The contract involves integration, testing, and evaluation of USV weapon systems, requiring the contractor to provide training at the NSWCDD facility and engineering support for a specific duration. Key logistical details, such as delivery locations, acceptance terms, and invoicing instructions through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system, are provided. Furthermore, clauses concerning data rights, warranty extensions, and compliance with federal regulations are included, all aiming to ensure that the contract frameworks support small businesses and veteran-owned entities while fulfilling government security and performance standards.
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