Sole Source- Underwater Blast Sensor Mapping System

The Department of Defense, through the Navsup Flt Logistics Ctr Norfolk, is seeking a firm-fixed-price procurement for an underwater blast sensor mapping system under solicitation N0018926QL397. The system is designed to measure underwater explosions and consists of a multiplexer box to record sensor data and five specialized sensors that create a spatial pressure distribution map. This requirement is designated as a sole source procurement from PCB Piezotronics, Inc., as their proprietary tourmaline pressure sensor array is the only equipment capable of meeting the critical fast rise-time performance needs for research and training at the United States Naval Academy. The contract includes the delivery of the hardware, installation support, and necessary training, with a required delivery date of September 14, 2026. The estimated government value for this acquisition is 11,755.80 dollars, falling under NAICS code 541380. Performance will take place in Annapolis, Maryland, with the solicitation period closing on September 7, 2026.