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Embedded Software & AR/VR Interface Development

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline11/25/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity with the U.S. Navy focuses on the development of embedded software and AR/VR interfaces for Office of Naval Research HUD projects. The selected contractor will be responsible for creating software drivers, firmware, and UI prototypes, utilizing Unity, Unreal Engine, or OpenXR frameworks to enable real-time data rendering. Key deliverables include functional UI demonstrations, comprehensive software architecture documentation, and the associated prototype code. The project is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541511, specifically targeting firms with fewer than 500 employees. Due to the nature of the defense work, strict adherence to NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC cybersecurity standards is mandatory. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 25, 2026.

General Info

US Navy small business subcontract for AR/VR HUD software development due November 25, 2026.

Agency

U.S. Department of Defense → U.S. Navy

NAICS

541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of DON27BX01-NP001.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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ONR Open Topic for Low-Cost Heads Up Displays (HUDs) for Virtual & Augmented Reality (VR/AR)

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Timeline

PostedOct 28

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Response DeadlineNov 25

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11/25/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 28 days

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AgencyU.S. Department of Defense → U.S. Navy

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Organization / AgencyU.S. Department of Defense → U.S. Navy

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Full Description

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Develops software drivers, firmware, and UI prototypes for prime contractors on U.S. Navy Office of Naval Research HUD projects. Codes real-time data rendering using Unity, Unreal Engine, or OpenXR frameworks. Must meet NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC cybersecurity standards. Delivers prototype code, software architecture documentation, and a functional UI demonstration.

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