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SOCOM D2P2: a receive-only X-band radar small enough for Group 1–2

OSW26BZ06-DV025 wants a 100% receive-only, small-form-factor X-band passive radar with SAR and GMTI.

Official notice(opens in a new tab)

Facts

Agency / office
SOCOM
Program
SBIR OSW26BZ06-DV025 — compact passive radar
Deadline
Due Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET
Eligibility
U.S. Small Businesses; Direct-to-Phase-II
Format
SBIR Proposal on DSIP

What they’re asking for

Official topic text: covert sensing using illuminators of opportunity. The sensor shall not transmit any RF energy. The DoW wants a low-cost, multi-channel, attritable X-band passive radar with SAR imaging and GMTI, tightly synchronized multi-channel receivers for reference-signal acquisition, spatial processing, and clutter cancellation. Optimized for extreme SWaP-C and Group 1/2 or UGS deployment.

How to respond

A Direct-to-Phase-II proposal on DSIP. Search OSW26BZ06-DV025.

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