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1,213 federal contract opportunities classified as research and development.
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The Department of Defense is soliciting proposals for the HADES program, focusing on satellite ground system and operations center engineering, development, and support services. This IDIQ contract has a total ceiling of $300M and spans seven years. Proposals are due by September 17, 2026, at 1:00 PM Mountain Time.
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The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is seeking white papers for research and development projects focused on naval power and energy systems. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) aims to enhance shipboard electric power systems, emphasizing advancements in power generation and electric propulsion. Proposals will be e…
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The Department of the Navy intends to award a hybrid contract for the Intelligence Exploitation and Targeting Systems (IETS) Follow-On effort. This opportunity involves research, development, testing, and evaluation of IETS systems and prototypes. Interested firms must be registered in SAM and PIEE to participate. A DD…
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The Department of Defense is seeking proposals for Long-Range Science and Technology Projects to support the Undersea Security Program. This announcement serves as a broad call for competitive funding of innovative research across various science and engineering disciplines, with the updated BAA numbered N00030-26-S-70…
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The Army Open Solicitation (AOS) invites innovative solutions to address capability gaps and enhance Army mission areas. This solicitation supports rapid acquisition of commercial technologies and research advancements. Interested vendors should review the AOS for submission guidelines and updates, as it remains open i…
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The Army Contracting Command is seeking innovative solutions for Autonomous Swarm Dynamics and Counter-Drone Technologies. Interested parties must submit their solutions by 19 August 2026. This opportunity is part of the Army Open Solicitation, and further details can be found in the associated documents.
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The PEO-M Unmanned Surface Vehicle Poseidon's Fury Collaboration Event invites U.S. persons to participate in a virtual event aimed at enhancing interoperability and capability integration for USSOCOM Maritime Robotic and Autonomous Systems. Participants will engage in hands-on experimentation and collaboration, with o…
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NASA is seeking information from potential sources for the Evaluations, Assessments, Studies, Services, and Support contract. This Sources Sought aims to identify capabilities to support NASA's Science Office for Mission Assessments. Interested parties should submit capability statements by 8/7/2026, with a focus on ev…
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for initial outfitting, transition, and activation services for the San Diego Research and Development Facility. This opportunity is classified under NAICS code 541614 and is not set aside for small businesses. Proposals are due by August 17, 2026.
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The National Science Foundation is soliciting white papers for a Broad Agency Announcement aimed at establishing consortia to advance energy-water security. The revised due date for submissions is August 10, 2026, at 12 pm EDT. Interested parties should refer to the updated solicitation for further details.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for initial outfitting, transition, and activation services for the San Diego Research and Development Facility. This opportunity is classified under NAICS code 541614 and is not set aside for small businesses. Proposals are due by August 17, 2026.
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NASA is soliciting a patent application for ARC-19154-1, due by August 10, 2026. This opportunity involves both product and service components, focusing on aerospace technology. Interested parties should refer to the attached RFQ and SOW for detailed requirements.
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The U.S. Department of the Army is seeking proposals and white papers for the Life Cycle Pilot Process (LCPP) and related technologies. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) aims to address technology gaps in the Industrial Base and enhance manufacturing processes for defense capabilities. Interested parties should cont…
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
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NASA is seeking capability statements for the Space Power and Reactor Capabilities (SPARC) Contract, focusing on nuclear systems for space applications. Interested firms should provide insights on subcontracting goals and barriers to participation. The opportunity aims to develop technologies for lunar missions, with r…
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The U.S. Department of Energy is seeking information from contractors capable of providing a servo-hydraulic, large bore triaxial system for petrophysical and rock mechanics experimentation. This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses are due by 4:00…
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The Department of Defense is soliciting whitepapers for the Enterprise Prototype Initiative Consortium (EPIC) to enhance rapid prototyping capabilities. This opportunity is for qualified offerors to submit whitepapers that align with the program's objectives, leading to potential proposals. The anticipated agreement wi…
NY
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The Department of Homeland Security is seeking insights from companies engaged in the engineering and manufacturing of medical devices for cyanide exposure detection. This RFI aims to identify collaborators for a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement to advance patented detection technology, focusing on expert…
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
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NASA is seeking information on potential sources for a competitive procurement related to the management and operation of its Federally Funded Research and Development Center at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Input on procurement strategies is also requested. Interested parties should refer to the attached document for…
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The Navy Manufacturing Technology Program seeks proposals for research and development aimed at enhancing manufacturing capabilities in naval operations. This opportunity focuses on innovations that improve efficiency in shipyards and maintenance depots, contributing to a more resilient industrial ecosystem. Offerors m…
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The Department of Defense, through Platform One, is seeking innovative solutions to enhance software delivery capabilities. This initiative aims to collect and assess hardware, software, or service solutions that address capability gaps and technological advancements, ensuring rapid acquisition and integration into the…
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