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The U.S. Navy’s Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division is soliciting a sole-source commercial acquisition under FAR Part 12 for data distribution software as a service from Real-Time Innovations Inc. (RTI) of Sunnyvale, CA, using solicitation number N0017826Q6755. The requirement is for RTI Connext DDS Secure and Essential Support, a software solution that is uniquely positioned to integrate with existing government systems due to its compatibility in form, fit, and function, and ownership of all associated intellectual property remains with RTI under its standard licensing terms. The contract is structured as a firm fixed-price, non-set-aside acquisition with a one-year period of performance from June 20, 2026, to June 20, 2027, and delivery is FOB destination to Dahlgren, VA 22448-5114, with all shipping, tariffs, and duties included in the quoted price. Offerors must be authorized resellers of RTI, providing written proof of authorization, and must be registered in SAM.gov with an active Unique Entity Identifier; failure to submit required documentation will result in rejection. All responses are subject to evaluation on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis and must comply with applicable FAR and DFARS clauses governing commercial item acquisitions, including Buy American and Trade Agreements Act thresholds. The solicitation incorporates multiple cybersecurity and compliance requirements, including adherence to NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 2, mandatory System Security Plan and Plan of Action and Milestones submissions, annual affirmation of compliance in the Supplier Performance Risk System, and full alignment with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification framework. Contractors must also comply with reporting obligations under DFARS 252.204-7012, maintain safeguarding controls for Covered Defense Information, and follow unique identification and supply chain risk directives. Invoicing must be conducted exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow, and the Government retains full authority to inspect and accept deliverables at the destination within 15 to 30 days. Quotations are due no later than May 21, 2026, and must be submitted electronically to Heather Wiley at heather.r.wiley2.civ@us.navy.mil with the solicitation number in the subject line; no oral or paper submissions will be considered.
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Dahlgren, VA, 22448, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION #: N0017826Q6755
Submitted by: Heather Wiley
NAICS Code: 513210
FSC/PSC Code: DA10
Anticipated Date to be published in SAM.gov: 05/07/2026
Anticipated Closing Date: 05/21/2026
Contracts POC Name: Heather Wiley
Telephone#: 540-742-8742
Email Address: heather.r.wiley2.civ@us.navy.mil
PSC/FSC Code and Description: DA10 – IT and telecom - business application/application development software as a service
Basis for award:
__ Brand Name - FAR 6.103-1(d)
X Sole Source - FAR 6.103-1(b)
__ Full and Open - FAR 6.101
__ Total Small Business Set Aside - FAR 19.104-1
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items or service prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12 using the publicizing requirements of FAR Part 5.This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Synopsis/Solicitation N0017826Q6755 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The provisions and clauses incorporated in this solicitation are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement as of the date of issuance and are included in the attached SF 1449.
For commercial acquisitions using simplified procedures under FAR Part 12, Buy American applies unless the value exceeds the applicable Trade Agreements threshold, in which case Trade Agreements apply – except where an exception applies.
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) intends to procure products/service manufactured by Real-Time Innovations Inc. See the attached Deliverables List, as applicable.
Real-Time Innovations Inc. is located in Sunnyvale, CA.
RTI provides a unique, data distribution software tool that meets the Government’s requirements for systems and is in use across multiple platforms. Data distribution licenses are compatible in all aspects (form, fit and function) with the systems presently installed. RTI retains ownership of all ideas, processes, inventions, improvements, technology, software, designs, patents, copyrights, trademarks and services marks (collectively "Intellectual Property") that constitute an improvement to, extension of, or modification of RTI software, products, or services and that is generated as a result of this order. All software that is RTI's Intellectual Property is subject to RTI’s license terms and fees.
All costs associated with this requirement must be included in the quoted price. This includes shipping and freight to Dahlgren, VA 22448-5114 as well as any tariff or duty charges. No additional costs may be added after award. Where applicable, DFARS 252.225-7013, Duty-Free Entry, will be incorporated. The Government will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and the order will be issued on a firm fixed-price basis.
All responsible offerors shall submit a quotation in response to this solicitation. By submission of a quotation, the offeror represents compliance with the applicable representations and certifications, which are incorporated by reference and completed in the System for Award Management (SAM), as applicable. Submission of a quotation shall constitute the offeror’s unconditional agreement to the terms and conditions of this solicitation. The offeror shall provide documentation from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) confirming the offeror is an authorized reseller or distributor of the brand-name item(s) quoted. Quotations submitted without such documentation may not be considered for award. Quotations that take exception to the terms and conditions of this solicitation may be rejected.
Offerors are encouraged to submit published pricing, historical pricing data, or other information to support the Government’s price analysis and determination of fair and reasonable pricing. Quotes will only be accepted from authorized re-sellers who have provided a Letter of Authorization. Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis.
In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov.
Proposal is due by 15 May 2026, no later than 12:00 p.m. EST Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by e-mail to heather.r.wiley2.civ@us.navy.mil prior to the RFQ closing. Email should reference Synopsis/Solicitation Number N0017826Q6755 in the subject line.
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-Deliverables List
-SF1449
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