CANES Tactical Networks Market Survey

SOL #: N66604-26-R-3000-MS1Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense

Dept Of The Navy

NUWC DIV NEWPORT

NEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

Network Services Delivered As A Service, By Subscription, Or Service Contract. Physical And Wireless Networks Managed As A Service Connected To And From Core Data Centers, Work Areas, And Offices Connecting End Users To The Organization's Broader Networks. Network Services Delivered In Connection With Other Iaa S And Paa S Services. Cloud Based Network Management Services And Software Defined Networks (Sdn) Accessed By Service Contract Or Subscriptions. (DG10)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/51ce885f838a4c3da989c14dd7507d7a/view

Timeline

Posted

Feb 13, 2026

Last Updated

Feb 26, 2026

Response Deadline

Mar 4, 2026, 7:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons

NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.

Risks

Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.

Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The NUWC DIV NEWPORT (Department of the Navy) is conducting a Market Survey (MS) for CANES Tactical Networks Services (Reference N66604-26-R-3000-MS1). This Total Small Business Set-Aside is specifically limited to SeaPort-NxG MAC Holders only, and large businesses do not need to respond. The purpose is to gather information for future services procurements. Responses are due by March 4, 2026.

Scope of Work

This market survey pertains to services for CANES Tactical Networks. Amendment 2, posted on February 26, 2026, updated the Key Personnel Required and Desired Qualifications for Task 4.6 and revised the Statement of Work (SOW) to include Applicable Document 3.35. It also added a note to SOW section 4.0, stating that all software development shall be performed in accordance with Applicable Document 3.2.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Sources Sought / Market Survey
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Response Due: March 4, 2026, at 7:00 PM UTC (extended by Amendment 2)
Published: February 26, 2026 (date of Amendment 2)
Reference Number: N66604-26-R-3000-MS1

Submission Requirements

Respondents must include their current SeaPort MAC number (as per Amendment 1). The notice is posted on both PIEE/SAM and the SeaPort Portal, with no differences between the two. The eventual solicitation will be posted in PIEE/SAM.