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The contract involves the research, design, and development of advanced sensor systems including sonar, radar, electro-optical/infrared, and electronic warfare technologies specifically tailored for the detection and tracking of submarines. This effort is being conducted as a subcontract under the Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division, part of the Department of Defense, and falls under the NAICS code 541715 for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. The work is focused on enhancing naval capabilities through cutting-edge sensor innovation, targeting undersea threats with integrated multi-spectral and electronic sensing solutions. The contract was posted on July 28, 2026, with no specified set-aside provisions or geographic limitations beyond the general performance location noted as 0, indicating potential flexibility in execution sites.

General Info

Develop advanced sensor systems for submarine detection under Naval Air Warfare Center subcontract.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

0, MD, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N00421-25-RFPREQ-45N000A-0032.

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

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Airborne Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) Support

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PostedJul 28

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

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Research, design, and development of sonar, radar, EO/IR, and electronic warfare sensors for submarine detection and tracking.

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