Technical Integration and On-Site Support

This contract involves the technical integration of laser and locking systems, requiring precise coordination to ensure seamless operation between components. The work includes comprehensive pre-delivery testing to validate system performance and reliability prior to deployment. On-site installation support is mandated at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., with the contractor expected to be available for field operations if needed to facilitate successful deployment and system activation. The contract is structured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, exclusively available to small businesses as defined by the SBA, and falls under the NAICS code for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. All proposals must be submitted by the deadline of May 6, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time, following the posting date of April 30, 2026. The contracting activity is conducted by the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, operating under the Department of Defense, with performance taking place at the designated location in Washington, D.C., ZIP code 20392. Although no point of contact is listed, interested parties are directed to the official SAM.gov portal for detailed submission guidelines and additional information.