Opportunity
SAM #N00189QL053
Sole Source Hydrographic Surveyor Training and Norbit Software Subscriptions for NIWTG-G
Buyer
NAVSUP FLC Norfolk
Posted
April 23, 2026
Respond By
May 07, 2026
Identifier
N00189QL053
NAICS
611430, 541370
This opportunity involves a sole source procurement by the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk for the Naval Information Warfare Training Group Gulfport (NIWTG-G), focused on hydrographic surveyor training and related software subscriptions: - Government Buyer: - Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department, Fleet Directorate - End user: Naval Information Warfare Training Group Gulfport (NIWTG-G) - OEMs and Vendors: - Norbit US, LTD (sole source, OEM for all equipment and training) - Products and Services Requested: - On-site Hydrographic Surveyor Training covering: - Multibeam theory - Operation of Norbit Multibeam Echosounder (MBES) - Norbit iLiDAR system - Otter Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) - Practical survey applications, planning, data collection, and analysis - POPSPac MMS Complete Conversion software subscriptions (part numbers 15044 and 14280) - 5 annual subscriptions for each part number (total 10 subscriptions over 5 years) - 5 annual on-site training sessions (one per year) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Training and software are specifically tied to Norbit equipment and systems - Sole source justification: Only Norbit US, LTD can provide the required OEM-specific training and software - Supports the International Hydrographic Management and Engineering Program (IHMEP) - Period of Performance: - Five-year Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract, firm-fixed-price, with annual training and subscriptions - Places of Performance and Delivery: - Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Professional Development Center, Gulfport, MS - Pass Christian Harbor, Pass Christian, MS (for practical training) - Naval Information Warfare Training Group Gulfport (NIWTG-G) - Contracting office: NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK, Norfolk, VA
Description
The Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Norfolk Contracting Department, Fleet Directorate intends to solicit - on behalf of the Naval Information Warfare Training Group Gulfport (NIWTG-G) - Norbit US, LTD (CAGE: 6P4L8) on a sole source basis in accordance with FAR 12.102(b). The instant requirement is to provide Hydrographic Surveyor Training for students to support NIWTG-G. The services consist of on-site, specialized instruction on multibeam theory, the operation of the Norbit Multibeam Echosounder (MBES), the Norbit iLiDar system, and the associated Otter Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV). The resultant Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) type contract will be issued on a firm-fixed-price (FFP) basis and contain one (1) 5-year ordering period as follows:
01 June 2026 through 31 May 2027