Research & Development, Studies, Design and Engineering Services in Support of Remote Sensing Systems
Estimated Value: $28,725,017
Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.ONR.ONR NRL.NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY
Location
Washington, DC
District of Columbia
Estimated Value
$28,725,017
Type
Award Notice
Service / NAICS
541715
Set-Aside
SBA
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.ONR.ONR NRL.NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY involves research & development, studies, design and engineering services in support of remote sensing systems in Washington, District of Columbia valued at approximately $28,725,017. This is a SBA set-aside procurement.
Contract Description
A cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was competitively awarded to Computational Physics, Inc. for R&D efforts for development and application of new and existing techniques for Remote Sensing for one 12-month base period and four 12-month options. The base period contract value is $5,472,217.80. The contract total if all options are exercised is $28,725,017.15. The rationale for awarding a CPFF rather than fixed-price contract is due to the requirements not being defined enough for a fixed price contract.
Timeline
Posted Date
Apr 30, 2026
What Contractors Should Know
This is a SBA set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
At $28,725,017, this is a significant-value contract that may attract multiple bidders.
Work will be performed in Washington, District of Columbia. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required SBA certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in District of Columbia
- ✓Your company can demonstrate capacity for $28,725,017+ contracts
- ✓You have worked with DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.ONR.ONR NRL.NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY before
Harder to Win If…
- !Large contract value typically attracts well-established competitors
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this SBA contract?
This opportunity requires SBA certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.ONR.ONR NRL.NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline.
What size company typically wins contracts of this value?
Contracts valued at $28,725,017 in the facilities services category are typically awarded to mid-sized to large service contractors with established past performance. Since this is a SBA set-aside, competition is limited to qualifying businesses.
Are there other federal contract opportunities in District of Columbia?
Yes. RecompeteIQ tracks federal contract opportunities across District of Columbia, including active solicitations and upcoming recompetes. Visit our District of Columbia contracts page for a full list of current opportunities in this area.
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