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MXO Office-wide Innovative Solutions Opening
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) anticipates funding multiple proposals on a rolling basis under this solicitation. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice. Proposed research shou
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Jun 42027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 232026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
NSF X-Labs Initiative – AI for Physical Systems Topic Announcement
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The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIP), is soliciting Written Proposals under the NSF X-Labs Initiative for the AI for Physical Systems Topic. NSF seeks innovative, early stage platform technologies that advance i
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Jan 72027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION | Sep 182026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) X-Labs Initiative
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NSF amended this solicitation on June 23, 2026. Section?6.1.1 has been updated. No other changes were made. ********************************************** The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIP), announces the NSF
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May 142028 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION | Sep 182026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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Defense Logistics Information Research (DLIR) BAA
This notice constitutes a combined synopsis and Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the acquisition of research and development (R&D) in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 35.016, “Broad Agency Announcement,” as supplemented with additional information included in thi
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Sep 172031 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 172026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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ManTech special Broad Agency Announcement (sBAA): Accelerating Maritime Modernization: Innovation in Naval Manufacturing, Sustainment, and Industrial Base Capability
This announcement is issued on behalf of the Navy Manufacturing Technology (ManTech) Program. The focus of this research and development opportunity is on targeted manufacturing improvements to directly impact speed, throughput, and industrial base resiliency. This is vital for d
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Jul 162027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 172026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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ITS4US Deployment Accelerator Pilot
This is a pre-solicitation notice for the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the project titled "ITS4US Deployment Accelerator Pilot". The Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Joint Program Office (JPO) looks to accelerate the replication of innovative technology solutions d
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Not listed | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | Sep 172026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
**PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE** Forward Based Mode Radar Next Prototype
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Approved for Public Release 26-MDA-12385 (10 Aug 26) **Pre-Solicitation Notice** The Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Mobile Land-Based Sensors Project Office, is seeking innovative prototype concepts for the Forward-Based Mode (FBM) Radar Next and will solicit this procurement util
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Not listed | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 162026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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Project Engineering, Manufacturing, and Science Services (PEMSS)
Amendment 05 to the Sources Sought notice has been issued to publish the final Master PEMSS Industry Day Q&A Spreadsheet as of September 11, 2026. Our goal is to provide the industry with an updated Master Q&A PDF. Outstanding questions, as well as updates to previous responses,
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Deadline unclear. Check SAM.gov. | Small Business Set Aside - Total SBA size status under NAICS 541715 is unknown. Check the solicitation's size standard. | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | Sep 112026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
Automated Processes for Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval
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NAICS CODE: 541715 FEDERAL AGENCY NAME: Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFRL - Rome Research Site, AFRL/Information Directorate, 26 Electronic Parkway, Rome, NY, 13441-4514 BAA ANNOUNCEMENT TYPE: Initial announcement BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) TITLE:
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Not listed | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 92026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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Neutron Strategic Technology Advanced Research (Neutron-STAR) Advanced Research Announcement (ARA)
Amendment 4 - 09/25/2025: The above amendement changes/updates the following item: 1. Attach updated Neutron Star Industry guide dated 25 Sept 2025, due to issues with Microsoft permissions. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Oct 12027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 92026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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SYSTEM DELTA 84 (SYD 84/MT) MEDIUM EARTH ORBIT MISSILE WARNING / MISSILE TRACKING EPOCH 3 and EPOCH 4, REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)
SPACE SYSTEMS COMMAND (SSC) System Delta 84 (SYD 84/MT) MEDIUM EARTH ORBIT MISSILE WARNING / MISSILE TRACKING EPOCH 3 and EPOCH 4 **UPDATE** 8 September 2026** The Government has made an update to the Response Date. The Updated Response Date is: 1 December 2026. The Inactive Poli
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Dec 22026 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 82026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
ADAPTIVE FUSION, & REASONING OF MULTI-SOURCE DATA (AFAR)
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NAICS CODE: 541715 FEDERAL AGENCY NAME: Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFRL - Rome Research Site, AFRL/Information Directorate, 26 Electronic Parkway, Rome, NY, 13441-4514 BAA ANNOUNCEMENT TYPE: Initial announcement BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) TITLE:
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Not listed | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 42026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
DARPA Research Solutions Opening
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This Research Solutions Opening (RSO) aims to strengthen the DARPA Program Manager (PM) community by engaging academic researchers capable of addressing DARPA's hard problems. PMs that are passionate about tackling the most complex technical challenges, pushing the boundaries of
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Jun 12027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 32026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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Lunar Enabling Infrastructure Accelerator (LEIA) -Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) NextSTEP-3 Appendix A - Draft Solicitation
See attached documents for information regarding Lunar Enabling Infrastructure Accelerator (LEIA) -Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) NextSTEP-3 Appendix A - Draft Solicitation. Please note an Industry Day will NOT be held. 8/20/2026 - Posted Responses to Questions for NextSTEP-3 BA
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Deadline unclear. Check SAM.gov. | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | Sep 32026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
Department of War (DoW) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/ Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program Solicitations (Amendment 03))
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The purpose of Amendment 0003 to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Department of WAR's SBIR/STTR Program, Annual Program BAAs and CSOs is to provide important update as follows: - Section 4.1 Evaluation Process -end- The purpose of Amendment 0002 to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Department o
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Deadline unclear. Check SAM.gov. | Small Business Set Aside - Total SBA size status under NAICS 541715 is unknown. Check the solicitation's size standard. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 22026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
Presolicitation Notice - Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking (RMWT) Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Entry Points (GEPs)
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The Government requires comprehensive engineering, integration, test, and operational support to evolve terrestrial communications and ground segment capabilities for the?Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA). The contractor will be responsible for end-to-end lifecycl
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Not listed | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Sep 22026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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AIR COMBAT COMMAND HEADQUARTERS (ACC HQ) ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT INTEGRATION CENTER (AMIC) COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING (CSO)
UPDATE 31 August 2023 - Extend open period to 31 March 2027 UPDATE 21 April 2026 - Added Topics 019-021; administrative changes throughout UPDATE 4 March 2026 - Removed Topic 016; Added Topics 017 and 018; updated POC information in Secion 3.2 UPDATE 2 September 2025 - extend ope
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Mar 312027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Aug 312026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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TTO Office-Wide Solicitation 2026
TTO seeks to redefine warfare to provide overwhelming advantages to the United States by accelerating the development of new classes of platforms and weapons that dominate existing battlespaces and define new ones at a velocity that adversaries cannot match.
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Jun 172027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Aug 312026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is soliciting proposals which investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems for national security applications. Specifically excluded is rese
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Aug 272027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Aug 282026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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QBI Topic Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is issuing a Quantum Benchmarking Initiative topic (QBIT) inviting submissions of innovative infrastructure, equipment, and expertise available to provide independent verification and validation (IV&V) support for DARPA’s Quan
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Dec 302026 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Aug 282026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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Space Power and Reactor Capabilities (SPARC) - Sources Sought Notice
Amendment 1: August 25, 2026 The SPARC Sources Sought Notice is hereby amended to add the List of Respondents as a posting attachment. Original Posting: August 3, 2026 The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is hereby soliciting information from potential sources
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Deadline unclear. Check SAM.gov. | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | Aug 252026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
**PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE UPDATE** Satellite Communication Augmentation Resource (SCAR): Increment 1
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***PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE UPDATE*** This is an update to the SCAR CSO Presolicitation Synopsis for pending solicitation number HQ0860-26-S-C008. The SCAR PMO anticipates posting the solicitation on or about 10 September 26 through the MDA Opportunity Marketplace NOBLE MAA page a
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Deadline unclear. Check SAM.gov. | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Aug 232026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) – Open Topics Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
BOTH SMALL BUSINESS AND LARGE BUSINESS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RESPOND. The Department of War’s (DoW) Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) Office is interested in receiving white papers for research focusing in the areas of Environmental Restoration, Munitio
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Aug 202027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Aug 212026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) – Energy and Environmental Technology Demonstrations – Open Topics BAA
BOTH SMALL BUSINESS AND LARGE BUSINESS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RESPOND. The Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) is the Department of War’s (DoW) demonstration and validation program for environmental and installation energy technologies. The ESTCP Office is
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Aug 202027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Aug 212026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
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Integrated spectrum Warfare (ISW)
The purpose of the amendment is to extend the Integrated Spectrum Warfare BAA. Refer to the attached Announcement for general information, submission procedures, white paper content and evaluations, proposals, and focus areas of interest. Interested firms must be registered in th
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Aug 222027 | Unrestricted Unrestricted. No set-aside. | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Aug 202026 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |