# The Kraken

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0018926pb029

- Solicitation number: N0018926PB029
- Notice type: Award notice
- Status: Awarded to Enviromental Tectonics corp Southampton for $1,570,000.00
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: NAVSUP FLT Log CTR Norfolk (N00189)
- Place of performance: Southampton, Pennsylvania
- First posted: July 23, 2026
- Last posted: July 23, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7aba0dc8fe354147831a96681ad2c9f0/view

## Description

The U.S. Navy Medicine Disorientation Research Device (DRD) also known as The "Kraken, is a bespoke and complex motion platform designed to support advanced aerospace medical research objectives unique to the Department of War and other agency partners, built by Environmental Tectonics Corporation (ETC). Due to its unprecedented performance requirements and one-of-a-kind nature, the system underwent an extended design, development, integration, and validation period.

## Publications

- July 23, 2026: Award notice. Notice 7aba0dc8fe354147831a96681ad2c9f0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7aba0dc8fe354147831a96681ad2c9f0/view

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