SBIR DON26BZ03-NV065 (Navy): Adaptive Sensor Management
U.S. Department of Defense — Navy
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Small Business. Startup
About this opportunity
Navy SBIR topic — under DoW SBIR 2026 BAA (Solicitation 26.BZ, Release 3) — Accepting submissions 2026-06-24 to 2026-07-22. Objective: Develop an algorithmic capability for dynamic resource allocation that characterizes existing Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS) sensor tasking allocations, the relative magnitude of each sensor’s fire control data contributions to composite tracks, identify sensor resources that could be released for other more impactful tasking without sacrificing current track quality metrics of relevance, and specify existing or potentially new sensor tasking that would benefit most from re-allocation of those resources. Description: Navy aircraft carriers and amphibious warfare (L-class) ships are defended by the SSDS, a combat system comprised of weapons, sensors, commun...