Solicitation
Synthetic Signature Generation (SSG) Support Services
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy · Sol. N0016726R1006
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Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division is soliciting engineering and technical support for Synthetic Signature Generation (SSG) simulation systems used in Navy fleet training. It will be a single-award, cost-plus-fixed-fee IDIQ under full and open competition, lasting three years with three one-year ordering periods. Work is tied to West Bethesda, MD, and offers are due November 2, 2026.
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Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) Level of Effort (LOE) CLINs
- Wide technical scope and no set-aside. The work covers design, installation and fleet support across five training system types and small businesses compete against large firms.
The Government is soliciting this requirement as full-and-open competition.
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What they want
- Design, development, fabrication, integration, test, fleet implementation and maintenance of SSG-based simulation systems
- Installations and updates for five Navy fleet training system categories: Submarine Team, Navigation, Surface, Surveillance and On-Board
- Technical engineering support to onsite fleet maintenance personnel for operational systems
- Support for tactical testing and analysis system configurations for common simulation and tactical subsystems
- Contract type
- Single-award IDIQ with Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) Level of Effort CLINs and Cost Only ODC CLINs for incidental materials and travel
- Period of performance
- Three years, including three one-year ordering periods
- Place of performance
- West Bethesda, MD (as listed in the notice header); fleet sites for installation and maintenance are not stated
- Offers due
- November 2, 2026, 11:00 AM Eastern (SAM response deadline)
You must have
- Open to all firms; no set-aside
The Government is soliciting this requirement as full-and-open competition.
Not in the notice text
- Evaluation method and factors
- How to submit proposals and any page limits
- Contract value or labor hour levels
- Security clearance requirements, if any
- Fleet locations for installation and onsite support
- Details in the attached solicitation documents
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Key facts
- Response due
- Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation
- N0016726R1006
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy
- Office
- NSWC Carderock
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- NAICS
- 541330
- Product/service code
- K020
- Business type
- Engineering, architecture & research
- Place of performance
- West Bethesda, MD
- Contracting contact
- Haylea Weidingerhaylea.r.weidinger.civ@us.navy.mil
Full notice text from SAM.gov
The Department of the Navy, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) is soliciting for scientific, engineering, and technical services required for the design, development, fabrication, integration, test, fleet implementation, and maintenance of Synthetic Signature Generation (SSG) based simulation systems. The Government requires support system installations and updates required for the following five categories of Navy fleet training systems: Submarine Team, Navigation, Surface, Surveillance, and On-Board. The Government requires design, development, integration, testing, delivery, installation, and maintenance of fielded systems. The Government requires technical engineering support for simulation and training system capabilities to existing fleet onsite maintenance personnel for the operational systems. The Government also requires support for tactical testing and analysis system configurations for common simulation and tactical subsystems utilized in these trainers. The Government is soliciting this requirement as full-and-open competition. The contract will be awarded as a single award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity(IDIQ), with Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) Level of Effort (LOE) CLINs and Cost Only Other Direct Costs (ODCs) CLINs for incidental materials and travel. The contract will be for a period of three years to include three one-year ordering periods.
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