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SOURCES SOUGHT-Motorized Precision Pan-Tilt Positioner-REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)

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The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division is issuing a Request for Information under solicitation N00167-26-SIMACQ-CD-74-0025 to identify capable sources for a motorized precision pan-tilt positioner. This equipment will be used to remotely mount and operate sensing equipment, including cameras, calibration targets, and weather instruments. The procurement is currently designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 334511. This is a market research effort to determine the feasibility of various set-asides and will not result in a direct contract award from this specific announcement. Technical requirements for the positioner include a payload capacity of at least 40 lbs, a total device weight of no more than 40 lbs, and an IP67 water and dust protection rating. The system must support continuous 360 degree azimuthal pan and 0 to 90 degree elevation tilt with speeds of at least 0.1 degrees per second and position feedback resolution of 0.1 degrees or less. Connectivity must support RS232, RS422, RS485, or Ethernet interfaces using OEM software or serial data transmission, and the unit must operate in temperatures as low as minus 10 degrees Celsius. Interested organizations must submit a comprehensive capability statement, including company information, technical documentation, and an active CAGE code, to the designated point of contact by 9:00 AM EST on October 21, 2026.

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RFI for small business sources for a motorized precision pan-tilt positioner.

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Department Of Defense → Nswc CarderockView Agency

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

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MD, 20817, USA

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SBA

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Pan-Tilt Positioner Minimum Specifications

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Carderock
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OfficeBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA
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Office AddressBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA

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The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) requires a motorized pan-tilt positioner, in accordance with attached minimum specifications, that will be utilized to mount sensing equipment such as cameras, calibration targets, weather equipment, etc., allowing the operational capability to pan and tilt the equipment remotely. 


This is a Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought notice only. This is not a request for proposals, and no contract will be awarded directly from this announcement. The information gathered will be used to support acquisition planning and determine the feasibility of various small business set-asides.


Organizations with the potential capacity to provide the requested supply item are asked to submit a written Capability Statement containing the following information:


1. Company Information: Organization name, physical address, email address, website address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization.


2. Technical Capability Statement: Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate technical documentation (such as product datasheets) supporting claims of organizational and staff capability.


3. CAGE Code: Active Contractor and Government Entity (CAGE) Code.


4. Socio-Economic Business Size: Size of business (e.g., Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a), HUBZone, Woman-Owned, and/or Veteran-Owned). If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver the technical capability, organizations should clearly address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.


NOTE: Only information provided in the written Capability Statement shall be considered during the market research phase.


Capability Statements shall be submitted via e-mail to: lametria.r.smith.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 9:00 AM EST on 21 October 2026.

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