Underwater Media Kits

The United States Special Operations Command is procuring 12 sets of specialized Underwater Media Kits designed to provide Naval Special Warfare Group EIGHT with sub-surface warfare imagery intelligence collection capabilities. The procurement includes comprehensive equipment packages featuring GoPro Hero 13 Black Camera Specialty Bundles, Isotta underwater housings, camera accessories, Backscatter Macro Wide 4300 Video Lights, memory cards, and Pelican cases to support operational concepts and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures development. The solicitation requires contractors to demonstrate compliance with specific brand name requirements outlined in the product description, as these particular items are deemed essential for operational compatibility with existing systems. The evaluation will follow a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable methodology with two primary factors: Technical compliance (limited to a 2-page submission) and Price completion through a detailed spreadsheet. Quotes must be submitted electronically by September 9, 2025, at 2:00 PM EST and remain valid for 60 days.

This procurement is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 334290 (Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 800 employees. The solicitation does not identify any current incumbents or specific contractors, though it includes a sole or limited sources justification indicating these branded components are the only ones meeting operational requirements. While specific contract values are not disclosed, the pricing spreadsheet indicates unit prices to be filled by contractors for all line items across the 12 equipment sets. The contractor must deliver all equipment within 30 days of contract award to 455 Hornet Ave STE 101, JBPHH, HI, 96860-3530, with a final delivery deadline of no later than October 30, 2025. The place of performance is Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, where these specialized underwater media kits will support Task Units with critical imagery intelligence collection capabilities in harsh underwater environments.