Uncrewed maritime system certification
Ended Purchase Order Awarded
- Contract number
- N0018925P0281
- Awardee
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The University Of Southern Mississippi UEI M1K8LJAET5R1
- Awarding agency
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Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $79,988
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- U010 - Unmanned Maritime Systems Certification Course Pre-Solicitation · N0018925Q0145 · Posted Apr 8, 2025
- Contract value 18% obligated
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- $79,987.95 Current, with exercised options
- $433,237.95 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 611710 Educational Support Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Hattiesburg, MS 39406, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The University of Southern Mississippi's Office of Research Support and Development has been awarded a $433,237.95 firm fixed price purchase order by the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command to develop and deliver an Unmanned Maritime Systems Certification Course. The contract, which carries an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2030, will be performed in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and represents a non-set-aside competitive award. This educational support services contract aligns with the Navy's investment in specialized training for personnel operating advanced unmanned maritime technologies, reflecting the Department of the Navy's broader modernization priorities in autonomous systems operations.
The University of Southern Mississippi is well-positioned to execute this training development and delivery contract, leveraging its established expertise in marine research, technical services, and federal contract performance. The university has demonstrated significant capabilities across multiple Department of Defense partnerships, including marine sediment survey services and strategic technical support, while maintaining active involvement with the Office of Naval Research and other naval entities. USM's robust track record in curriculum development, research administration, and specialized technical training—supported by its existing Indefinite Delivery Contracts with federal agencies—establishes the institution as a qualified provider for the Navy's unmanned maritime systems certification initiative.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N0018925P0281?
N0018925P0281 was awarded to The University Of Southern Mississippi by Naval Supply Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on May 30, 2025.
How much is contract N0018925P0281 worth?
The government has obligated $79,988 on N0018925P0281. Its potential value, with all options, is $433,238.
Which agency awarded contract N0018925P0281?
Naval Supply Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N0018925P0281, with funding from Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (Department of the Navy).
Was contract N0018925P0281 competed?
The extent of competition for N0018925P0281 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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