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Airborne Direction Finding Systems

Solicitation numberRFI_Airborne_Direction_Finding_Systems_062926

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · NIWC ATLANTIC

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Response deadlineSep 8, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Deadline status5 days remaining
PostedAug 21, 2026
Record refreshedSep 2, 2026
Place of performanceHanahan, SC, 29410, United States

Opportunity summary

Source-cited

This Request for Information (RFI) seeks market research on sources capable of providing an airborne Direction Finding (DF) system for the Department of Defense. The RFI is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals. [3]

Key points

  • Scope includes Onboard Systems and Integration Scope. [1]
  • Equipment selection depends on responder surveys and focus groups. [2]

Watch items

  • Installation location and timing are requested information. [1]
  • Responses are due by September 8, 2026. [3]

Sources

  1. RFI+QA.pdfWhere would installation/integration take place (Government facility, contractor facility, or vendor's choice), and what is the anticipated timing to do so? b.
  2. Request+for+Information+DF+System.pdfIf a NIWC Atlantic project requiring this type of equipment is executed, the equipment selection will be based upon a number of factors, including responder surveys and focus group inputs.
  3. Official SAM.gov noticeSet-aside: No Set aside used

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Public-source intelligence

Source-backed opportunity brief

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Where would installation/integration take place (Government facility, contractor facility, or vendor's choice), and what is the anticipated timing to do so? b.

Deliverables

To plan our integration approach, logistics and schedule, we request: a.

Evaluation

If a NIWC Atlantic project requiring this type of equipment is executed, the equipment selection will be based upon a number of factors, including responder surveys and focus group inputs.

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Notice information

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This request for information (RFI) is for market research and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The purpose of this RFI is to identify sources capable of providing an airborne Direction Finding (DF) system. The information provided in this RFI is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. The Government will not pay for information received in response to this RFI.

What changed

Aug 21, 2026 · 3 fields changed
Response deadline2026-08-25T16:00:00+00:002026-09-08T16:00:00+00:00
Archive date2026-09-092026-09-23
Documents23
Jul 24, 2026 · 1 field changed
DocumentsNot previously reported2
Jul 24, 2026 · 3 fields changed
Response deadline2026-07-24T16:00:00+00:002026-08-25T16:00:00+00:00
Archive date2026-08-082026-09-09
Documents1Removed
Jul 16, 2026 · 2 fields changed
Response deadline2026-07-17T16:00:00+00:002026-07-24T16:00:00+00:00
Archive date2026-08-012026-08-08

Notice history

  • Sources Sought · LatestPosted Aug 21, 2026 · response deadline Sep 8, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
  • Sources SoughtPosted Jul 24, 2026 · response deadline Aug 25, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
  • Sources SoughtPosted Jul 24, 2026 · response deadline Aug 25, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
  • Sources SoughtPosted Jul 16, 2026 · response deadline Jul 24, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
  • Sources SoughtPosted Jun 29, 2026 · response deadline Jul 17, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC

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