SBIR / STTR #DON26BX05-NP004

Navy SBIR/STTR Solicitation for APNT and MBSE Software-Enabled Solutions

This opportunity seeks innovative research and development services for the U.S. Navy, focusing on software-enabled solutions to enhance Assured Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (APNT) and accelerate Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for legacy systems. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy - Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) - Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the solicitation is open to all eligible small businesses with relevant capabilities - Products/Services Requested: - Research and development services for: - AI/ML tools to ingest and convert legacy technical documentation into SYSML models for MBSE (NAVSEA) - Software-enabled capabilities to unify and improve operator awareness and decision support for APNT systems (NAVWAR) - Data integration, human-machine interface design, decision-support systems, and containerized software architectures - No specific part numbers or hardware products are listed; focus is on software and R&D services - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Solutions must address Navy mission needs for operational awareness and decision support - Emphasis on rapid transition of technology and dual-use applications (military and commercial) - Compliance with SBIR/STTR program rules, export control, and security requirements - Deliverables include feasibility studies, prototypes, reports, and transition strategies - Phase I awards are capped at $200,000 (base) plus $115,000 (option); Phase II up to $2,000,000 - Proposals must be submitted via the DoD SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal (DSIP)

Description

This solicitation is part of the SBIR/STTR program by the Department of the Navy (NAVY) focusing on assured positioning, navigation, and timing with an emphasis on operational awareness and decision support. It invites innovative proposals that address these areas to enhance capabilities. The solicitation is open for responses until April 21, 2023, and includes detailed instructions and preface documents for prospective bidders. The opportunity is managed through the DoD SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal and involves a competitive process under the Department of the Navy's SBIR program.

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