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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on June 29, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) for OTA Topics Open to UTIC Consortium Members

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UTIC-FY26-02Federal

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The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport is seeking innovative solutions through a Commercial Solutions Opening under a prototype Other Transaction Agreement authorized by 10 U.S.C. § 4022, leveraging its partnership with the Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium managed by Advanced Technology International. This solicitation, designated UTIC-FY26-02, invites qualified Consortium members to submit proposals for projects that directly enhance the mission effectiveness of undersea warfare systems, including submarines, autonomous underwater systems, and offensive and defensive undersea weapons, with a focus on advancing existing or emerging technologies critical to the Department of Defense. The opportunity is open exclusively to members of the UTIC Consortium and is not reserved for any specific small business or set-aside category. Proposals must be submitted by July 31, 2026, and the primary point of contact for inquiries is Christopher J. Kenney of NUWC Division Newport in Newport, Rhode Island. The solicitation is part of a broader effort to issue at least eight separate OTAs through the UTIC framework during FY26, aiming to rapidly integrate cutting-edge capabilities from nontraditional and traditional defense contractors and research institutions. All submissions will be evaluated based on their technical merit and alignment with undersea warfare modernization priorities, with performance expected to occur primarily in Newport, Rhode Island, supporting the Navy’s ongoing undersea dominance initiatives.

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Naval Undersea Warfare Center seeks innovative undersea tech via UTIC OTA for submarines and weapons, deadline July 31, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → Nuwc Division NewportView Agency

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)View NAICS

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Newport, RI, 02841, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nuwc Division Newport
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OfficeNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, USA
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Department Of Defense → Nuwc Division Newport
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Office AddressNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, USA
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Christopher J. Kenney

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The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport provides research, development, test and evaluation, engineering, analysis, and assessment, and fleet support capabilities for submarines, autonomous underwater systems, and offensive and defensive undersea weapon systems, and stewards existing and emerging technologies in support of undersea warfare. 


NUWC utilizes prototype Other Transaction Agreements (OTA or Agreements) under the authority of 10 U.S.C. § 4022 to partner with nontraditional and traditional defense contractors and non-profit research institutions to carry out prototype projects that are directly relevant to enhancing the mission effectiveness of military personnel and the supporting platforms, systems, components, or materials proposed to be acquired or developed by the DoD, or the improvement of platforms, systems, components, or materials in use by the armed forces. 


NUWC intends to advertise for competition at least eight separate OTAs via its Consortium OTA with the Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) via Advanced Technology International (ATI).


For more information on these opportunities please see the below:


More information on the OTA process can be found here -  https://www.underseatech.org/utic-ota/


More information on the UTIC membership can be found here - https://www.underseatech.org/join/

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