# Wide Field Imager for Parker Solar Probe

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- Solicitation number: N00173-26-SSN-TJ01
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was February 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Research Laboratory (N00173)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AJ12 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Applied Research
- First posted: February 12, 2026
- Last posted: February 12, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c2011efd24954d819fc7c0de325f858e/view

## Description

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.

## Publications

- February 12, 2026: Special notice, due February 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice c2011efd24954d819fc7c0de325f858e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c2011efd24954d819fc7c0de325f858e/view

## Points of contact

- Tamara Jenkins, tamara.jenkins@nrl.navy.mil, 2029231516
- Brandon Zellers, brandon.s.zellers.civ@us.navy.mil

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