Sole Source to Delresearch LLC for Acoustic Communications Experimentation Under the MHCE U.S. Singapore

The Naval Surface Warfare Center has issued a sole source justification to award a firm fixed price purchase order to Delresearch LLC for acoustic communications experimentation support under the MHCE U.S.-Singapore Participation Agreement. This contract, identified by solicitation number N61331-23-T-JK31, focuses on the generation of final reports, active participation in experiments, and the preparation of conference papers. The agreement includes three additional options for data analysis, workshop participation, and the provision of modems. Delresearch LLC was selected as the sole source because they are the original equipment manufacturer of the Popoto modems utilized in previous experiments, providing unique expertise essential to avoid significant cost increases or schedule delays. The procurement is governed by standard federal services clauses, including FAR and DFARS regulations, with payment processed through the Wide Area Workflow system. Performance for this effort is centered in Panama City Beach, Florida, under NAICS code 541330.