LOE 8 March 2024.docx

This document appears to be a Level of Effort (LOE) document related to a potential federal contract opportunity for the design, development, construction, integration, and testing of Black Pearl class Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) for the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL).

The LOE document provides a detailed breakdown of the anticipated labor categories and hours required over a 5-year period for this potential effort. The key labor categories include Program Manager, Senior Engineers, Engineers, Technicians, Support Staff, and Operators. The total hours across all years is estimated to be 100,323.

The related federal contract opportunity is a pre-solicitation Request for Information (RFI) seeking potential sources and capabilities to support the requirements outlined in the attached Statement of Work. NRL is gauging industry interest, small business capabilities, and relevant experience for this potential future requirement. A small business set-aside decision may be made based on the responses received. No solicitation is available at this time, and no awards will be made from this RFI. Interested parties are requested to provide a Capabilities Statement demonstrating their ability to perform the required services.