Opportunity
SAM #N61331-26-Q-JK47
Sole Source Engineering and Test Support for MK 18 SOF-P UUV by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Buyer
Naval Undersea Warfare Center
Posted
September 02, 2026
Respond By
September 08, 2026
Identifier
N61331-26-Q-JK47
NAICS
541715, 541690, 541330
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC-PCD), part of the Department of the Navy under NAVSEA, is seeking sole source engineering and test support services for the MK 18 SOF-P Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV). - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy - Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC-PCD) - OEM Highlight: - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is the sole source vendor and original developer of REMUS vehicles - Services Requested: - Engineering and technical support for MK 18 SOF-P UUV - Firmware/software upgrades for Hydroid REMUS systems - Simulator software provision - Integration and testing support - Continuous engineering support with a dedicated technical point of contact - Local at-sea testing support (including ship charters and travel) - Project management with monthly status reviews - Unique Requirements: - Sole source justification based on proprietary knowledge held by WHOI - WHOI's expertise as original developer of REMUS vehicles is essential for the requested services - No specific product part numbers or purchase quantities are listed
Description
This procurement is a Sole Source to Wood Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) for MK 18 SOF-P UUV Engineering and Test Support per the attached justification.