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SOF Combat Diver Communication Technology

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The SOF Combat Diver Communication Technology subcontract involves the supply and demonstration of advanced communication systems for prime contractors supporting US Special Operations Command. The project focuses on delivering functional hardware and software at technology readiness levels 5 through 7, specifically designed for swimmer-to-swimmer and swimmer-to-surface communications. Key technical components include underwater acoustic modems, wireless transducers, and specialized headsets, all of which must adhere to NTIA approval or FCC Title 47 Part 15 standards. Managed under the Department of Defense, this effort will be performed in Key West. Interested parties should note the response deadline of October 22, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 334220, emphasizing the requirement for specialized radio frequency and communication equipment tailored for elite maritime operations.

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Supply advanced combat diver communication systems for USSOCOM in Key West by 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)

NAICS

334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Key West, FL, USA

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NONE

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USSOCOM Open Call for Technical Experimentation 27-1: Special Operations Forces (SOF) Combat Diving (Diver Communications, Diver Propulsion, Underwater Interfaces) and Maritime Domain Situational Awareness Sensing Integration on USVs

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)
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Supplies and demonstrates advanced communication systems for prime contractors on US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) projects. Provides TRL 5-7 hardware and software for swimmer-to-swimmer and swimmer-to-surface communications using underwater acoustic modems, wireless transducers, and specialized headsets. Must comply with FCC Title 47 Part 15 or NTIA approval. Delivers a functional communication system.

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