Over The Air Software Updates and Deployed Compatibility Management

Over The Air Software Updates and Deployed Compatibility Management

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) seeks Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) Partners that possess the expertise, capabilities, facilities, and experience in the field of Over The Air (OTA) updates, deployed systems status and telemetry, Hardware (HW)/Software (SW) compatibility management, and cybersecurity. This notice serves as a sources sought synopsis seeking information from companies capable of providing OTA software updates, fleet monitoring, and fleet HW/SW compatibility tracking. Any company that believes it has the ability to perform OTA software updates, fleet monitoring, and fleet HW/SW compatibility tracking can identify its capabilities by submitting the information to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Adam M. Lewis, adam.m.lewis16.civ@us.navy.mil. The information submitted should include a capabilities statement, management chart, breakdown of personnel and facilities available to be utilized, and relevant past work in similar areas. A security clearance of SECRET will be required. Responses should be 1-3 pages of text but may include additional pages for figures, diagrams, images, etc. Responses are requested by 30 November 2024. After reviewing the responses, NSWCDD may request a meeting or teleconference with responding companies to gain further insight into their capabilities. NSWCDD is not obligated to hold these meetings with any or all respondents. If NSWCDD decides to meet with a company, it will only meet with those that responded to this notice. NSWCDD will not reimburse costs for participation in these meetings or teleconferences. NSWCDD does not intend to pay for the information received. This is neither a Request for Proposals nor an announcement of a forthcoming solicitation. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of selecting a CRADA Partner having the ability and capability to Partner with NSWCDD.