Dead Reckoning Navigation Package Supply

The contract involves the supply of two Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Dead Reckoning Navigation Packages aimed at enhancing the underwater navigation accuracy of Deep Trekker remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). This subcontract, issued by the Department of Defense through the W2R2 USA Engineering Research and Development Center, focuses on improving the operational capabilities of these underwater systems by providing reliable navigation solutions. The solicitation was posted on May 6, 2026, with a response deadline of May 13, 2026, allowing interested parties a limited window to submit their proposals. The work will be performed in Vicksburg, with the NAICS code 334511 indicating the contract falls under the category of navigational instruments manufacturing. While specific set-aside details and organizational type are not indicated, the acquisition aligns with defense-related research and development objectives, supporting advanced navigation technology for military applications.