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Combat Diver Propulsion and User Interfaces

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Federal

Response Deadline10/22/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Combat Diver Propulsion and User Interfaces supports US Special Operations Command projects by providing propulsion systems and interfaces to prime contractors. The scope of work includes the delivery of Diver Propulsion Vehicles and HMI controllers featuring waterproofed control panels, ensuring that all functional hardware and control interfaces meet operational requirements. Performance for this contract will take place in Key West. A critical component of the technical requirements involves conducting rigorous risk assessments in accordance with MIL-STD-882E using DD Form 2977 to ensure safety and compliance with Department of Defense standards.

General Info

Subcontract for Combat Diver propulsion and interfaces in Key West meeting MIL-STD-882E standards.

Agency

Department Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)

NAICS

336611 - Ship Building and Repairing

Place of Performance

Key West, FL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of USSOCOM_Open_Call_for_Technical_Experimentation_27_1_SOF.

The full solicitation package (4 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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USSOCOM Open Call for Technical Experimentation 27-1: Special Operations Forces (SOF) Combat Diving (Diver Communications, Diver Propulsion, Underwater Interfaces) and Maritime Domain Situational Awareness Sensing Integration on USVs

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Timeline

PostedOct 6

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Response DeadlineOct 22

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10/22/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 6 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)

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Full Description

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Supplies and demonstrates propulsion systems and interfaces for prime contractors on US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) projects. Provides Diver Propulsion Vehicles (DPVs) and HMI controllers with waterproofed control panels. Performs risk assessment per MIL-STD-882E using DD Form 2977. Delivers functional propulsion hardware and control interfaces.

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