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What is "CANES Tactical Networks Market Survey"?

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**Opportunity Summary: CANES Tactical Networks Market Survey**

**Title:** CANES Tactical Networks Market Survey  
**Organization:** Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, NAVSEA, NAVSEA Warfare Center, NUWC Division Newport  
**Location:** Newport, Rhode Island, USA  
**Contact Information:** Zachary Silveira (Email: zachary.g.silveira.civ@us.navy.mil)  
**Posted Date:** February 13, 2026  
**Due Date:** February 27, 2026

**Scope and Objectives:**  
The Department of the Navy is seeking information through this market survey regarding the capabilities and technologies available in the market that can support the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) Tactical Networks initiative. The aim is to evaluate potential solutions that enhance tactical network operations and support naval mission requirements.

**Contract Type and Value:**  
The type of contract to be utilized is not specified, nor is an estimated value mentioned.

**Qualifications and Certifications:**

- **Mandatory Requirements:**  
  Companies interested in responding to this solicitation must hold relevant certifications and registrations necessary to operate within Department of Defense contracts, including but not limited to compliance with applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions and maintaining a valid DUNS number.

- **Preferred Qualifications:**  
  Experience working with military or defense contracts, particularly in the field of network technology and systems integration, will provide a competitive advantage.

**Geographic Restrictions:**  
The work is likely to involve entities within the United States, with a focus on suppliers who can operate in Newport, Rhode Island.

**Key Technical Capabilities Required:**  
Proposals should demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
- Development of tactical network solutions
- Experience with communications systems
- Proven ability in systems integration and support of naval operations

**Deliverables and Performance Standards:**  
Details regarding specific deliverables and performance standards have not been outlined; however, effective responses should be prepared to address the needs and expectations of the Department of the Navy within the scope of tactical networks.

**Evaluation Criteria:**  
Proposals will be evaluated based on their relevance and compatibility with the requirements of the CANES Tactical Networks initiative, technical capabilities, experience in similar projects, and responsiveness to the needs outlined in the survey.

**Summary:**  
This market survey offers an opportunity for companies skilled in tactical network technologies to showcase their capabilities to the Department of Defense. Interested organizations must ensure compliance with required certifications and demonstrate relevant experience to be considered. Proposals must be submitted by February 27, 2026.

For additional information, interested parties should contact Zachary Silveira via the provided email.

Question 2

When is the proposal submission deadline?

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The proposal submission deadline is February 27, 2026 (10 days left).

Question 3

What NAICS codes apply to this opportunity?

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The applicable NAICS codes are: 541330.

Question 4

Are there any set-aside requirements?

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Yes, this opportunity includes the following set-asides: SBA.

Question 5

Where can I submit a proposal or get solicitation documents?

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You can access the full solicitation documents and submit your proposal at: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/97c603602a864cd48531551ae92e73ee/view

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