CAA-TW25
ID: NAVWAR_Headquarters_MKTSVY_1A054EType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMSSAN DIEGO, CA, 92110-3127, USA

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (7)

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https://sam.gov/opp/e17b5e27791e48cca2605dfbaa53f123/view
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    Posted Mar 28, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Apr 22, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 29, 2025, 4:59 AM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Information Warfare Systems, is seeking Initiative White Papers (IWPs) for the Fiscal Year 2025 Trident Warrior (TW25) Experiment, as part of the Commercial Area Announcement (CAA). This opportunity aims to solicit participation in Fleet Experimentation events, which are critical for advancing technological capabilities within the Navy. The initiative is part of ongoing efforts to enhance operational effectiveness through innovative IT and telecommunications solutions. Interested parties can reach out to Contract Specialist Ixchel Valenzuela Goldilla at ixchel.valenzuelagoldilla.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 619-548-1160 for further details and guidance on submission requirements.

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Ixchel Valenzuela GoldillaContract Specialist
(619) 548-1160
ixchel.valenzuelagoldilla.civ@us.navy.mil
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