Defender Remotely Operated Vehicle and Accessories
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0017426Q1030
- Agency
-
Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Indian Head, Maryland 20640, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division seeks quotes for a Defender Remotely Operated Vehicle system with accessories, with proposals due June 15, 2026. The procurement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, Brand Name Mandatory, competed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures as RFQ N0017426Q1030.
Place of performance is Indian Head, Maryland. The NAICS code is 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,350 employees. The PSC is 2090, Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment.
Deliverables include the Defender ROV submersible with case, Workhorse Controller, navigation package with autopilot, M750D Oculus Sonar, rotating manipulator kit, HD rear-facing camera, dual tether systems (984 feet and 328 feet), multiple thruster kits with emergency refill kits, propellers, maintenance kits, tool kits, float shields, and auxiliary buoyancy equipment. Amendment 0002 issued June 8, 2026, added two line items: Greensea Defender (CLIN 0022) and Greensea 1-year Evergreen Defender Upgrade and Support (CLIN 0023). Delivery is required within 9 weeks from contract award. The not-to-exceed price is $350,000. Inspection and acceptance occur at NSWC Indian Head, 2008 Stump Neck Road, Building 2195, Indian Head, Maryland 20640-4624.
Evaluation is on a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) basis. Quotes must address all specified qualified parts and applicable costs. The government will award without discussions unless the Contracting Officer determines discussions necessary. The contract is subject to Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses, Buy American requirements, and item unique identification requirements per DFARS 252.211-7003.
Notice text
2 versions
Update #2 · Latest ·
AMENDMENT NOTICE: The purpose of this modification is to incorporate two (2) additional items into the solicitation. Please refer to the attached file, "Solicitation Amendment 3 N0017426Q10300001 SF 3", located in the attachments section. The newly added items requested for quote are detailed under CLIN 0021 and CLIN 0022. The closing date has been EXTENDED to 15 June 2026.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), located in Indian Head, Maryland intends to award a firm fixed price (FFP) purchase order using Simplified Acquisition Procedures for: Defender Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) with accessories. This solicitation will be competed as a Brand Name Mandatory, Small Business Set-Aside. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested under Request for Quotation (RFQ) no. N0017426Q1030. The NAICS code is 334511 and the business size standard is 1,350. The provisions and clauses included and/or incorporated in this solicitationdocument are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular. ThisRFQ incorporates all provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2020-01 and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) DPN 20190531.
The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the vendor responsible whose quote, conforming to the solicitation that will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The Government intends to evaluate all timely quotes received from eligible vendors on a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) basis. The Government intends to evaluate quotations and award a contract without discussions with quoters. The Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if the Contracting Officer later determines them to be necessary. The Government will make award based on the availability of funds.
Evaluation Factors (in order of importance)
- Technical – Quotes submitted shall address all requirements/qualified parts included in the RFQ and SOW.
- Price – Quotes must include all applicable costs. Submitted quotes are NOT TO EXCEED $350,000.00 (Simplified Acquisition Threshold).
Questions/clarification regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email to Barbara Grinder @ barbara.j.grinder.civ@us.navy.milby Wednesday June 10, 2026, by 4 PM EST.
Quote packages are due by 15 June 2026 by 4:00 PM EST (COB). Late quotes will not be considered. Please fill in clauses in RFQ as they apply to your business. Quote packages shall be sent to barbara.j.grinder.civ@us.navy.mil and contain a cover sheet that provides the following information:
1. Official Company Name;
2. Point of contact including name and phone number; and
3. DUNS number and Cage Code.
The Points of Contact for this acquisition is
- Barbara.j.grinder.civ@us.navy.mil
Update #1 ·
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), located in Indian Head, Maryland intends to award a firm fixed price (FFP) purchase order using Simplified Acquisition Procedures for: Defender Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) with accessories. This solicitation will be competed as a Brand Name Mandatory, Small Business Set-Aside. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested under Request for Quotation (RFQ) no. N0017426Q1030. The NAICS code is 334511 and the business size standard is 1,350. The provisions and clauses included and/or incorporated in this solicitationdocument are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular. ThisRFQ incorporates all provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2020-01 and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) DPN 20190531.
The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the vendor responsible whose quote, conforming to the solicitation that will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The Government intends to evaluate all timely quotes received from eligible vendors on a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) basis. The Government intends to evaluate quotations and award a contract without discussions with quoters. The Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if the Contracting Officer later determines them to be necessary. The Government will make award based on the availability of funds.
Evaluation Factors (in order of importance)
- Technical – Quotes submitted shall address all requirements/qualified parts included in the RFQ and SOW.
- Price – Quotes must include all applicable costs. Submitted quotes are NOT TO EXCEED $350,000.00 (Simplified Acquisition Threshold).
Questions/clarification regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email to Barbara Grinder @ barbara.j.grinder.civ@us.navy.milby Friday March 20, 2026, by 4 PM EST.
Quote packages are due by 27 March 2026 by 4:00 PM EST (COB). Late quotes will not be considered. Please fill in clauses in RFQ as they apply to your business. Quote packages shall be sent to barbara.j.grinder.civ@us.navy.mil and contain a cover sheet that provides the following information:
1. Official Company Name;
2. Point of contact including name and phone number; and
3. DUNS number and Cage Code.
The Points of Contact for this acquisition is
- Barbara.j.grinder.civ@us.navy.mil
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitation Amendment - N0017426Q10300002 MOD 2.pdf | ||
| SAMS posting - SOW Defender ROV.docx | DOCX document | |
| Solicitation - N0017426Q1030 for release.pdf | ||
| Solicitation Amendment 2 N0017426Q10300001 SF 30.pdf |
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