SBIR / STTR #DON26BZ03-NV056

Navy SBIR Solicitation: Software for Optimizing Commercial Satellite Imagery Scheduling

This opportunity seeks innovative solutions for optimizing satellite imagery acquisition and scheduling across multiple commercial vendors for the U.S. Navy. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy (DON), managed by the DON SBIR/STTR Program Management Office and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; the opportunity is open to all qualified small businesses with relevant expertise - Products/Services Requested: - Software application for hub and spoke-style scheduling optimization of commercial satellite imagery - Must integrate multiple satellite imagery vendors - Optimize for resolution, speed, and cost - Incorporate weather data and prioritize time-critical requirements - Ensure data security, including compliance with ITAR and CMMC Level 2 - Research and development services for: - Phase I: Concept development and feasibility demonstration - Phase II: Prototype development, government testing, and delivery - Phase III: Technology transition and deployment support - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Solutions must support classified work and require appropriate security clearances - Technology should have dual-use potential (e.g., law enforcement, environmental protection) - Deliverables include technical reports, prototypes, and milestone-based payments - Funding limits: Phase I up to $315,000 (base + option), Phase II up to $2 million - Proposals must be submitted via the DoD SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal - Compliance with ITAR and CMMC Level 2 is mandatory

Description

This solicitation seeks proposals for optimizing satellite imagery across commercial vendors. It is part of the Department of the Navy's SBIR program managed by NAVSEA. The project includes Phase 1, Phase 2, and Phase 2S opportunities. The solicitation is in pre-release status with a question deadline of April 16, 2024, and a response due date of April 18, 2024. Instructions and additional documents are provided to guide prospective bidders.

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