SBIR DON27BZ02-DV027 (Navy): DIRECT TO PHASE II: Ultra-Low Latency Technology for Radio Applications 5G
U.S. Department of Defense — Navy
- Posted
- Nov 13, 2026
- Closes
- Jan 6, 2027 (in 54 days)
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About this opportunity
Navy SBIR topic — Accepting submissions 2026-12-02 to 2027-01-06. Modern C3 operations increasingly depend on commercial 5G and IP-based network infrastructures, which are vulnerable to latency, jitter, packet loss, and adversarial interference. As highlighted in recent industry consensus on how 5G technology is going to transform the Department of War (DoW) [Ref 2], in contested and congested environments, these challenges jeopardize mission-critical data flows, particularly time-sensitive audio communications essential for tactical decision-making. While the Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) is the current standard for secure, jam-resistant tactical data links, it must be modernized to interoperate with these evolving network envir...