Hydroacoustic Navigation Software Development

The contract entails the development or customization of commercial navigation software tailored for hydroacoustic survey platforms equipped with Ping 3DSS sonar systems, requiring seamless integration with GNSS and inertial navigation systems to enable precise real-time and batch processing of underwater acoustic data. The software must support accurate positioning and motion compensation during marine survey operations, ensuring high-fidelity data collection and analysis in challenging oceanic environments. The work is scoped as a subcontract under the NAICS code 511210, indicating a software publishing or custom programming focus, and is issued by the Department of the Interior’s Office of Acquisition and Grants in Denver. The solicitation was posted on June 23, 2026, with a firm response deadline of July 1, 2026, at 6:00 PM, and performance location details are unspecified, suggesting flexibility in where the work will be executed. No set-aside provisions are indicated, meaning the opportunity is open to all eligible contractors regardless of size or status. The contract does not list a designated point of contact, and the full details are accessible through the provided SAM.gov link. The emphasis is on delivering a robust, reliable navigation solution that enhances the operational effectiveness of hydroacoustic survey platforms through advanced software integration and processing capabilities.