# SBIR / STTR #DON27BZ02-NV017

Navy Phase I SBIR research for expeditionary water quality sensors

**Buyer:** Navy
**Posted:** November 13, 2026
**Respond By:** January 06, 2027
**Identifier:** DON27BZ02-NV017
**NAICS:** 541715

The Navy seeks Phase I SBIR research on expeditionary water quality sensors.
- **Government buyer:** Department of War, Navy component; ONR is identified as the command. The broader announcement is managed through the Small Business Innovation Research Program.
- **Opportunity:** Phase I research and development for the “Expeditionary Water Quality Sensors” topic, solicitation DON27BZ02-NV017 (related solicitation 27.BZ).
- **Products and quantities:** No specific sensor models, part numbers, or quantities are provided. Topic-specific technical details are referenced in an attachment that was not available.
- **Notable requirement:** CMMC Level 2 (Self) is specified.
- **Performance context:** Phase I awards under the broader SBIR announcement generally run 6–12 months; this topic’s specific period is not stated. The announcement also describes Phase II and Direct-to-Phase-II R&D opportunities.

### Description

This Navy SBIR Phase I topic is titled “Expeditionary Water Quality Sensors.” It is listed under solicitation DON27BZ02-NV017, related solicitation 27.BZ, and is currently in pre-release. The pre-release period runs from November 4 to December 2, 2026, and the response deadline is January 6, 2027. Topic questions are accepted through December 23, 2026.

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