Request for Information (RFI): Special Mission Vessel (SMV) – Helicopter, Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) & Small Craft Support Vessel

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AI Summary

The U.S. Navy is issuing a Request for Information for a Special Mission Vessel to support helicopter, UAS, USV, and small craft operations. This is a sources sought notice to identify potential contractors capable of design and construction. Responses are due August 26, 2026. Suitable for shipyards with experience in naval or specialized vessels.

Key Requirements

• •Must demonstrate experience in designing and building specialized vessels capable of supporting rotorcraft and unmanned systems, with relevant naval or military shipbuilding qualifications.

Details

Point of Contact

Kirby Tucker

kirby.e.tucker.civ@us.navy.mil

Classification Code

1940