Wide Field Imager for Parker Solar Probe N00173-26-SSN-TJ01
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AI-generated · Feb 13, 2026The Naval Research Laboratory plans to award a sole-source, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to Southwest Research Institute to continue coronal tomography and remote diagnosis of the solar corona using observational data from NRL’s Wide Field Imager for Parker Solar Probe (WISPR) on NASA’s Parker Solar Probe. No solicitation package will be issued, and telephone requests will not be honored; only one responsible source can satisfy the requirements.
If an organization believes it can meet the requirement, it may submit written notification to the Contract Specialist within 15 days, with sufficient evidence of developmental experience. While all responsible sources may submit a capability statement or proposal, the Government retains sole discretion to determine whether to compete the procurement based on responses. No solicitation will be posted.
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The U.S. Department of Navy, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Contracting Division intends to enter into a sole source cost plus fixed-fee contract with Southwest Research Institute for the continuation of support for coronal tomography and remote diagnosis of the corona using observational data from NRL s Wide Field Imager for Parker Solar Probe (WISPR) on board NASA s Parker Solar Probe. This notice is being posted to meet the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.2 and DFARS 206.302-1. A solicitation will not be posted; however, any firm that believes it can meet this requirement may give written notification to the Contract Specialist within 15 days of publication of this announcement. Supporting evidence must be in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to provide developmental experience. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement or proposal, which shall be considered. However, a determination by the Government to compete the proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
From Special Notice posted on Feb 12, 2026Notice history
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