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Specialized Hardware Prototyping

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline12/02/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity with the United States Navy focuses on the fabrication of specialized hardware components for tactical waveform projects. The selected provider will manufacture RF components, antennas, or processing boards designed for integration into classified systems, requiring strict adherence to NISPOM compliance. The primary objective is the delivery of physical hardware prototypes and test-bed components to support prime contractors. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 334220, specifically mandated for SBIR/STTR eligible firms with fewer than 500 employees. The solicitation was posted on November 4, 2026, with a response deadline of December 2, 2026. Interested parties can find further details through the Department of Defense SBIR/STTR portal.

General Info

US Navy small business subcontract for fabricating specialized tactical waveform hardware components.

Agency

Department of Defense → United States Navy

NAICS

334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of DON27BZ02-DV028.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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DIRECT TO PHASE II: Advanced Multi-User Signal Separation for Tactical Waveforms

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Timeline

PostedNov 4

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Response DeadlineDec 2

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

12/02/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTCin 26 days

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AgencyDepartment of Defense → United States Navy

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Organization / AgencyDepartment of Defense → United States Navy

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Full Description

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Fabricates specialized hardware components for prime contractors on Department of the Navy tactical waveform projects. Manufactures RF components, antennas, or processing boards capable of handling tactical waveforms. Requires NISPOM compliance for integration into classified systems. Delivers physical hardware prototypes or test-bed components.

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