Research and Development for Satellite Software and Operations Support
Dept of Defense · DEPT OF THE NAVY
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- Response deadline
- Nov 19, 2025, 2:00 PM EST
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2025
- Solicitation
- N00173-26-R-0001
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- PSC
- GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENTAJ13
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC, USA
- Contracting office
- NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY · WASHINGTON · DC
- Source
- SAM.gov · updated Jul 5, 2026
Description
10/21/25- Q&A #1 document posted to SAM Attachments. No changes to the RFP have been made. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has a requirement to develop, support, and operate software systems necessary for successful DOD satellite mission operations at NRL Headquarters and the NRL Blossom Point Tracking Facility (BPTF). The contractor shall provide support for information technology infrastructure and cybersecurity related to the development of these custom systems, enabling NRL to successfully build and operate RDT&E satellite mission operations, including DOD-owned Neptune Software, Virtual Mission Operations Center (VMOC) software, and the Transmit/Receive Enterprise (TREx) services. The scope includes Development/Security/Operations (DevSecOps) of the DOD-owned software suite of applications pursuant to the continuous operation of satellite ground systems, including service monitoring and usage tracking. The primary place of performance will be onsite at NRL DC and the secondary place of performance will be at the Blossom Point Tracking Facility.
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$550,682
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Most similar awards fall between $151,096 and $1.96M
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- 1COLUMBUS TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES, INC1 award$71.49M
- 2FOREIGN AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED)6 awards$13.54M
- 3ROLIC TECHNOLOGIES AG4 awards$10.64M
- 4AUTHENTIX, INC1 award$10.54M
- 5RED SIX AEROSPACE INC.1 award$7.90M
- 6DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED)7 awards$7.51M
- 7BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE1 award$6.81M
- 8EA ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, INC., PBC1 award$6.59M
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Intelligence only — not legal advice or a guarantee of award. Always verify requirements on the official SAM.gov notice. Past award amounts are public history, not a suggested bid or prediction. Notice ID f42d62b7cf63412d8fea78d543875c2b.