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Hydrographic Survey System

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE NAVY · Sources Sought · 26-079

posted 22 June 2026 · closed 8 July 2026 · NAICS 336411 · PSC 1550 · 2 postings

Summary

The Navy is seeking industry input for a turn‑key Hydrographic Survey System that integrates UAV platforms, LiDAR payloads, rugged computing hardware and specialized survey software. The requirement emphasizes advanced unmanned aerial vehicle and lidar technologies to conduct topographic and bathymetric surveying in the INDOPACOM region.

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