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Alternate Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)

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Response Deadline03/03/2027, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract under the Space Development Agency focuses on developing global operational capabilities for environments where GPS is either denied or degraded. The project supports prime contractors on PWSA initiatives by designing alternate Position, Navigation, and Timing systems that utilize non-GPS navigation algorithms and optically interconnected transport layers. Technical implementation involves the use of precision clocks, inertial measurement units, and optical navigation sensors to ensure reliable positioning. The scope of work includes the delivery of comprehensive PNT architecture studies and the creation of prototype PNT modules. This effort is managed under the Department of Defense with a performance location in Washington, D.C., and falls under NAICS code 334511. The solicitation was posted on March 13, 2026, with a response deadline set for March 3, 2027.

General Info

SDA subcontract for developing non-GPS positioning, navigation, and timing systems for DoD.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA2401 Space Development Agency Sda

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

VA, 20151, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA240126S0001.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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SDA Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) - Systems, Technologies, and Emerging Capabilities (STEC) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

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Timeline

PostedMar 13

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Response DeadlineMar 3

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

03/03/2027, 05:00:00 AM UTCin 4 months

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2401 Space Development Agency Sda

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2401 Space Development Agency Sda

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Develops global operation capabilities for GPS-denied or degraded environments for prime contractors on Space Development Agency (SDA) PWSA projects. Designs alternate PNT systems leveraging optically interconnected Transport layers and non-GPS navigation algorithms. Utilizes precision clocks, IMUs, and optical navigation sensors. Delivers PNT architecture studies and prototype PNT modules.

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