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High-Precision Timing Software and Data Processing

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Response Deadline11/09/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for the Naval Research Laboratory involves the development of source code, algorithms, and data processing software to support prime contractors. The primary technical focus is the creation of user code and algorithms specifically designed for femtosecond-level timing calibration, along with the production of comprehensive software documentation and detailed test plans. Final deliverables include the completed software source code, functional algorithms, and all associated technical documentation. The project is based in Washington and requires strict adherence to security and professional standards. Personnel must possess a Top Secret/SCI clearance and meet DoD 8140.01/8140.03 cybersecurity workforce qualifications. Interested parties should note the response deadline of November 9, 2026, for this effort categorized under NAICS code 541511.

General Info

Develop timing calibration software and algorithms for NRL; requires TS/SCI clearance by 11/9/2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

NAICS

541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services

Place of Performance

Washington, DC, 20375, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N00173-27-RFI-EN01.

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

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Timed Emitters Transmitting Highly Energized Radiation (TETHER)

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PostedOct 23

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Response DeadlineNov 9

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11/09/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTCin 16 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

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Develops source code, algorithms, and data processing software for prime contractors on Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) projects. Writes user code and algorithms for femtosecond-level timing calibration and creates software documentation and test plans. Requires Top Secret/SCI clearance and DoD 8140.01/8140.03 cybersecurity workforce qualifications. Delivers software source code, algorithms, and technical documentation.

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