Pacific Defense, El Segundo, California, is awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the Sanctuary Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance/Electronic Warfare (EW) Modular Open Suite of Standards (CMOSS) Ubiquitous Edge-aligned EW systems.
The Department of Defense is currently developing an open standard hardware/software platform CMOSS for converged EW, communications, signals intelligence, and position, navigation and timing to respond to peer-on-peer advancements in EW/electromagnetic spectrum operations.
This contract provides for hosting and optimizing electronic warfare algorithms on Sensor Open Systems Architecture-enabled open architecture Cyber-EW systems at the edge, for theater level superiority. Work will be performed in El Segundo, California, and is expected to be completed in December 2026. The total cumulative value of this contract, including an 18-month base period with no options, is $18,369,996. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $15,842,502 are obligated at the time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.
This contract was competitively procured under long range broad agency announcement N0001424SB001 entitled “Long Range Broad Agency Announcement for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology.” Since proposals were received throughout the year under the Long-Range BAA, the number of proposals received in response to the solicitation is unknown. The Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N0001425C1115).