Opportunity
SAM #N61331-26-Q-JK45
Sole Source REMUS 600 Test Support Services in Japan by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Buyer
Naval Undersea Warfare Center
Posted
August 24, 2026
Respond By
August 27, 2026
Identifier
N61331-26-Q-JK45
NAICS
541330, 541690, 488390
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC-PCD), under the Department of the Navy, is planning a sole source procurement for REMUS 600 test support services in Numazu, Japan. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy - Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC-PCD) - OEM Highlight: - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the REMUS 600 vehicle - Vendors Mentioned: - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) - Products/Services Requested: - REMUS 600 Test Support Services, including: - Project planning and mobilization - Vehicle preparation and checkout at WHOI - International shipping and logistics coordination for government-furnished equipment - Travel to and from Japan - Mission planning and survey support - Daily launch and recovery operations - Vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting - Daily data download and vehicle health assessment - Mission status reporting - Demobilization and post-deployment servicing - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Support is for the REMUS 600 autonomous underwater vehicle - WHOI's proprietary knowledge as the OEM makes them uniquely qualified - Services are to be performed in Numazu, Japan - Estimated contract value exceeds $35,000 and will be funded with RDT&E funds
Description
Sole Source to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). See attached justification for Sole Source and Clauses.