Optimizing Satellite Imagery Solution
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SUMMARY
KEY REQUIREMENTS
CONTACTS
Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone
Additional decision-makers and their departments
Issuing Agency
Navy
DESCRIPTION
The selected vendor will be responsible for developing an optimized satellite imagery solution, centering on a software application that employs a hub-and-spoke negotiating service for commercial satellite data providers, including those specializing in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and Research and Development (RD). The solution must utilize the native APIs of these providers to support forecasting of imagery collection opportunities.
Key requirements include robust system functionality and performance, with a focus on integration testing, automated tasking and re-tasking, and thorough scalability and load testing. The application should feature a user-friendly interface and comprehensive functional capabilities. Imagery quality and usability are critical, encompassing requirements for high image resolution, obstruction analysis (e.g., cloud cover), and advanced data fusion and processing.
Operational effectiveness will be evaluated through simulated scenarios, field demonstrations, and user feedback. Security and interoperability testing are mandatory to ensure the solution meets performance and safety standards. Additionally, the vendor must conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis, including detailed cost modeling and reporting. Vendors are also tasked with developing a conceptual framework for a software-based hub-and-spoke scheduling system.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- This RFP closed on July 22, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by Navy. The work is located in United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Proven expertise in software development for geospatial or satellite applications
- Experience integrating commercial satellite data provider APIs, especially SAR/RD
- Strong background in system scalability, load testing, and UI/UX design
- Capability in conducting operational testing and cost modeling analysis
- Demonstrated experience with security and interoperability in imagery systems
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