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Launch Preparation and Mission Operations Support

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Federal

Response Deadline12/28/2026, 04:00:00 PM EST

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

DC, 20375, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N0017327R0001.

The full solicitation package (14 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Space Electronic Systems Prototype Development

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Timeline

PostedNov 10

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Response DeadlineDec 28

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12/28/2026, 04:00:00 PM ESTin about 2 months

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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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Provides technical support for launch activities and operational demonstrations for prime contractors on Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) space systems projects. Performs launch preparation, mission operations support, and operational demonstration of prototype systems. Coordinates with launch providers and adheres to mission-specific safety and operational protocols. Delivers launch integration and operational mission reports.

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