Data-encrypted Autonomous In-situ Subsurface Profiling Systems

The Contracting Department, NAVSUP Fleet Logistic Center (FLC), Norfolk intends to solicit a Firm Fixed Price (FFP), multiple award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract and will utilize procedures under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Items, and FAR Part 15 - Contracting by Negotiation.

The Government intends to procure one (1) 3-year base ordering period. The anticipated date of the award is on or about 24 August 2026. The anticipated start date of performance is 23 September 2026.

This presolicitation notice is NOT a request for competitive quotations. A complete RFQ package will be available on or about 23 February 2026, by downloading the documents at the SAM.gov website as follows: https://www.sam.gov. Potential contractors are hereby notified that the solicitation and subsequent amendments to the solicitation will ONLY be available for download at the above site.

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