The navoceano requires the purchase of air-rigged or air/surface-deployable profiling floats in support of meteorological and oceanographic operations globally. Profiling floats and float data must…
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N0018926DL007
- Awardee
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Sofar Ocean Technologies, Inc. UEI JAFDZXVJWFN1
- Awarding agency
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Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Data-encrypted Autonomous In-situ Subsurface Profiling Systems Pre-Solicitation · N0018926RL004 · Posted Nov 20, 2025
- Last date to order 10% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $51,136,250.00
- Maximum order
- $51,136,250.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6655 Geophysical Instruments
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 4 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command awarded a multiple-award indefinite delivery contract to Sofar Ocean Technologies, Inc. on July 1, 2026, with a ceiling of $51,136,250 and ultimate completion date of June 30, 2029. This IDIQ procures air-rigged or air/surface-deployable profiling floats to support meteorological and oceanographic operations globally, with profiling floats and float data required to meet NAVOCEANO standards.
The contract carries no set-aside designation. Place of performance is global. The originating sources-sought notice, posted November 20, 2025, with a December 5, 2025 deadline, sought autonomous, data-encrypted instruments capable of measuring salinity, temperature, and pressure at depths up to 2,000 meters with mandatory FIPS 140-2 Level 2 encryption and Iridium satellite communications via DoD networks. Technical requirements specify autonomous operation for at least 120 profiles, remote satellite command capability, operation in sea states 0–6, and full compatibility with DoD cybersecurity policies. The procurement falls under NAICS Code 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing) and PSC Code 6655 (Geophysical Instruments). The period of performance runs three years from award through June 30, 2029. The contract is one of multiple awards issued under this program.
Description
The navoceano requires the purchase of air-rigged or air/surface-deployable profiling floats in support of meteorological and oceanographic operations globally. Profiling floats and float data must meet navoceano standards.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N0018926DL007?
N0018926DL007 was awarded to Sofar Ocean Technologies, Inc. by Naval Supply Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on July 1, 2026.
How much is contract N0018926DL007 worth?
N0018926DL007's own ceiling is $51,136,250. A single order can be worth up to $51,136,250.
Which agency awarded contract N0018926DL007?
Naval Supply Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N0018926DL007, with funding from Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (Department of the Navy).
Who can order from contract N0018926DL007?
N0018926DL007 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract N0018926DL007 competed?
The extent of competition for N0018926DL007 was full and open competition. The government received 4 offers.
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