Towed Array Integrated Product Team (TAIPT) Telemetry and Engineering Services Follow On

The contract pertains to a sole source Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III requirement awarded to L3 Technologies, Inc., for the Towed Array Integrated Product Team (TAIPT) Telemetry and Engineering Services. Managed by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport, the project supports critical activities related to the maintenance, upgrade, and production of towed array systems used in surveillance by surface ships and submarines. The scope includes providing engineering services, telemetry support, and in-service engineering for the Naval Array Technical Support Center and related support activities. The solicitation, identified as N6660425R0381, was posted in June 2025 with an initial response deadline of August 22, 2025, and has undergone amendments to clarify clauses and extend the response period. The contract emphasizes technical data deliverables, including reports on hydrophones and maintenance activities, with detailed requirements outlined in associated Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) documents. The contract's data management component involves detailed reporting and documentation requirements, including meeting minutes, production reports, and asset visibility data, ensuring comprehensive oversight of the project's technical and administrative aspects. The work is performed primarily in Millersville, Maryland, with the contracting office located in Newport, Rhode Island. Key points of contact include representatives from the Department of Defense and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, with communication facilitated through designated email and phone contacts. Overall, the contract aims to sustain and enhance the operational readiness of the naval towed array systems through specialized engineering, telemetry, and data management services, supporting ongoing surveillance and submarine defense capabilities.