Thermal Imaging for Vessel Strike Mitigation on Autonomous Vessels

Award NoticeNo Set AsideAwarded

This federal contract opportunity has been awarded to on August 5, 2026.

Award Information

DEPT OF DEFENSE awarded this contract to for $200,000 on August 5, 2026, as part of federal procurement initiatives.

This award is part of federal acquisition procurement activities.

Award Number
N3943026P5009
Award Amount
$200,000
Award Date
August 5, 2026

Key Takeaways

  • No response deadline specified - contact the agency for details
  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in PORT HUENEME, CA
  • Industry: Scientific Research and Development Services

Contract Details

Notice ID
N3943026P5009
Opportunity Type
Award Notice
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office
NAVFAC SYSTEMS AND EXP WARFARE CTR
Posted Date
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Response Deadline
Not specified
PSC Code
AH52
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
PORT HUENEME, CA, 93043-4301
Status
Active

Description

WhaleSpotter Corp. submitted a research proposal for Need Topic #11 (Research that Pertains to the LMR Investment Areas) in response to the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) N3943025S4500. This BAA, seeking research and development proposals, utilizes the source selection procedures dictated at FAR 35.016(e) that: "the primary basis for selecting proposals for acceptance shall be technical, importance to agency programs, and fund availability." (Regarding the ongoing Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, refer to 35.102 for class deviation citation.) The BAA was advertised for full-and-open competition of research proposals to address the requirement statements, and propsals received in response to the BAA have now been evaluated for selection (Phase I) of those best-qualified for further evaluation.

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for scientific research and development services with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in PORT HUENEME, CA. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.