USSOCOM Open Call for Technical Experimentation 27-1: Special Operations Forces (SOF) Combat Diving (Diver Communications, Diver Propulsion, Underwater Interfaces) and Maritime Domain Situational Awareness Sensing Integration on USVs

DEPT OF DEFENSE.US SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)

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  3. Your kind of work, at your size? NAICS 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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    PSC AC13 — National Defense R&d Services; Department of Defense - Military; Experimental Development

  4. Where is the work? Key West, Florida

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  5. Is there time? Closes Thu, Oct 22, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
  6. Is the package here? 4 attachments posted

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Closes
October 22, 2026
Published
October 6, 2026
Place of performance
Key West, Florida
Notice type
Announcement Started as Special Notice
Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSEUS SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)
PSC
AC13 — National Defense R&d Services; Department of Defense - Military; Experimental Development
Solicitation no.
USSOCOM_Open_Call_for_Technical_Experimentation_27_1_SOF

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