# Propulsor Hydrodynamics and Testing

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0016726rpht1

- Solicitation number: N0016726RPHT1
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: NSWC Carderock (N00167)
- First posted: July 27, 2026
- Last posted: August 10, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/566551151280458eae8f39c839c243cd/view

## Description

This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP), and no contract award will result from this questionnaire. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD), is seeking industry input to support market research and gather recommendations for advancing submarine propulsor technology and related naval platforms.The purpose of this RFI is to conduct market research by soliciting industry comments and feedback.

Market research is being conducted to determine all potential socio-economic small businesses and large businesses interested in, and capable of, providing the support services identified herein. This posting is issued in accordance with the requirements of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul Part 10. Please see the RFI document attached. Please send all responses to Christopher Nagl at Christopher.j.nagl.civ@us.navy.mil and Kiersten Johnson at Kiersten.m.johnson5.civ@us.navy.mil.

**Update:**

The RFI Attachment and the Statement of Work can be found under Attachments/Links- PIEE Solicitation Module Link for N0016726RPHT1. In accordance with RFI N0016726RPHT1 and Update 0001, the overall response to the NSWCCD objectives remains limited to a maximum of ten (10) pages. The purpose of this Update 0002 is to establish the following formatting requirements for all submissions:

**Font Style:** Times New Roman;

**Font Size:** 12-point.All other information in this RFI remains unchanged.

## Publications

- July 27, 2026: Sources sought, due August 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 8d0835a4c5714798a8357f1169e292f2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8d0835a4c5714798a8357f1169e292f2/view
- July 29, 2026: Sources sought, due August 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice c0395c0921ca46c0a57e4e7e32fcdba2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c0395c0921ca46c0a57e4e7e32fcdba2/view
- August 10, 2026: Sources sought, due August 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 566551151280458eae8f39c839c243cd. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/566551151280458eae8f39c839c243cd/view

## Points of contact

- Christopher Nagl, christopher.j.nagl.civ@us.navy.mil, 301-312-3582
- Kiersten Johnson, kiersten.m.johnson5.civ@us.navy.mil, 301-312-3582

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