NUWC Division Keyport Industry Engagement - Wednesday with the Deputy for Small Business

Department of Defense · Department of the Navy · NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER

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Solicitation number: N00253-26-IE-WWTD
Notice type: Special Notice
NAICS
Set-aside: Unrestricted
Posted: 2026-07-30
Response deadline: Dec 16, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC
Place of performance: Keyport, WA
Contracting contact: david.e.walz.civ@us.navy.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

Wednesday with the Deputy for Small Business is an opportunity for Industry partners to learn about doing business with the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport. Industry will learn about the types of supplies and service contract opportunities, set-aside opportunities, and how to do business with the Command. Industry will also hear from Washington State APEX Accelerator, Northwest Tech Bridge, and other Small Business Deputies (if available). This monthly event will be Hybrid, (in-person and virtual) on the dates listed below. Date(s): August 26, 2026; September 30, 2026; October 28, 2026; November 18, 2026; and December 16, 2026 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Location (in-person): Vibe Co-Works, 19225 8th Ave NE, St 201, Poulsbo, WA 98370 Virtual: Microsoft Teams Who: This event is best suited for industry partners with North American Industry Classification Series (NAICS) codes: 23 – Construction 31 – 33 Manufacturing 51- Information 54 – Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 56 – Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 61- Educational Services 81 – Other Services (FY25 Top NAICS include: 334511, 541330, 336611, 332993, 332112, 511210, 541519, 333992, 541715, 326130) Additionally, this event is intended for SeaPort Multiple Award Contract (MAC) holders. The above NAICS codes are not all inclusive. Space is limited for in-person and will be cut-off once space has reached its limit. Please note, Meetings are subject to cancellation or changing.

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Point of contact: David Walz
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Email: david.e.walz.civ@us.navy.mil

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