The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren focuses on the research, development, and integration of advanced electronic warfare, sensing, and communication systems for the United States Navy. Their core mission emphasizes the development of high-power microwave engineering, wideband transceivers, and sophisticated nautical navigation and guidance instruments.
Nswc Dahlgren is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Nswc Dahlgren has obligated $17,954,348, issued 10 awards, and worked with 9 contractors. It currently has 23 open contract opportunities. Procurement is concentrated in Other Electronic Component Manufacturing, Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing, and Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing.
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AI Mission Profile
The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren focuses on the research, development, and integration of advanced electronic warfare, sensing, and communication systems for the United States Navy. Their core mission emphasizes the development of high-power microwave engineering, wideband transceive...
The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren focuses on the research, development, and integration of advanced electronic warfare, sensing, and communication systems for the United States Navy. Their core mission emphasizes the development of high-power microwave engineering, wideband transceivers, and sophisticated nautical navigation and guidance instruments. Strategic priorities include the modernization of software delivery logistics, the implementation of accessibility compliance, and the integration of complex electronic components into naval platforms.
Procurement patterns are heavily weighted toward the acquisition of specialized hardware and software. The agency frequently procures electronic computer manufacturing, instrument manufacturing for measuring electrical signals, and custom software publishing. They utilize a mix of subcontracts, combined opportunities, and justification-based awards to acquire critical components like VHF/UHF/Microwave transceivers and power supply systems.
The agency targets vendors within the software publishing, electronic component manufacturing, and engineering services NAICS categories. There is a strong preference for small business participation, with significant utilization of SBA and 8(a) set-asides to diversify their vendor base.
NSWC Dahlgren operates as a specialized organization under the United States Navy, managing a broad scope of technical procurements ranging from analytical laboratory instruments to complex computer systems design. Their procurement structure involves a variety of vehicles, including sources-sought notices and subcontracts, to support their technical mission.
Procurement Analytics
Where Nswc Dahlgren directs its contract spending, by industry and small-business set-aside program.
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