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1,165 federal contract opportunities classified as research and development.
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The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center is seeking sources for developing a Government-owned collaborative autonomy software framework. This initiative focuses on continuous software development, applied research, and integration across various systems, aiming to enhance autonomous capabilities. Interested parties s…
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The Air Force Research Laboratory is soliciting proposals for manufacturing technology research and development aimed at enhancing defense manufacturing capabilities. This opportunity focuses on discovering new manufacturing efficiencies and transitioning these capabilities to operational environments. Interested parti…
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The Department of Homeland Security is extending a task order for Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support in Test and Evaluation. This modification aims to prevent service gaps while planning for a recompete of support needs. The extension will ensure continued expert-level program management and su…
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
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NASA is seeking proposals for the NEXUS project, which aims to develop a backward-compatible Ka-band relay service to support on-orbit missions for at least 15 years. The solicitation includes multiple phases of research and development, with a focus on end-to-end service capabilities. Proposals are due by July 7, 2026…
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The Department of Defense is soliciting offers for technical and engineering services under the NAWCAD WOLF SAIW program. This opportunity is specifically for qualified businesses holding a SeaPort - Next Generation Multiple Award Contract. The proposal submission date is extended to July 2, 2026, and includes various …
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The Department of Defense is seeking information on near-production technologies, products, or services for next-generation combat vehicle crew stations. Vendors may collaborate with the Army through a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement to demonstrate their offerings. Solutions should be capable of withstan…
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting revolutionary research ideas through a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). Proposers should ensure their ideas do not duplicate existing programs. Interested parties are encouraged to review current IPTO programs to align their proposals effectively.
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The Department of Energy is seeking proposals for a competitive licensing opportunity to develop and commercialize its Low Temperature Lithium Metal Production Technology. This RFP includes a phased licensing process, starting with non-exclusive R&D licenses, leading to an exclusive commercial license for successful en…
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NASA is seeking industry partners for underwater training and testing services through a Request for Information (RFI). This opportunity aims to identify potential providers capable of delivering these services on a commercially available platform. Interested parties should submit a capabilities statement by July 6, 20…
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The Army Open Solicitation (AOS) invites innovative solutions to address capability gaps within Army Mission Areas. This solicitation supports rapid acquisition of commercial technologies and research advancements. Interested vendors can respond to Calls for Solutions and RFIs for market research. The AOS remains open …
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The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking proposals for the CHIPS R&D X-ray tube source. This opportunity is a combined synopsis/solicitation, and interested parties should refer to the solicitation, SOW, and applicable provisions and clauses for detailed requirements.
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This presolicitation notice is for a sole source contract with EMCUBE Inc. for acquisition, systems engineering, cybersecurity, training, and R&D support services related to Nuclear Weapons Security. The contract is expected to last 60 months, with an award anticipated in December 2026. Responses to this notice will be…
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The Department of the Navy is soliciting proposals for aeromechanics and systems engineering services under a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. This RFP includes a revised labor hour distribution and a five-year contract period. Proposals are due by July 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, with no further questions accepted…
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The Department of Energy is soliciting proposals for the Advanced Light Source Upgrade (ALS-U) Storage Ring 'Hard Bend' (HBEND) Magnets Mechanical System. Proposals are due by June 11, 2026. Interested suppliers should acknowledge receipt of this notice and indicate their intent to submit a proposal by May 18, 2026.
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The Department of Defense is seeking industry partners for the ASTROS II project, focusing on advanced rocket propulsion testing support. This includes evaluating and modifying test equipment, conducting research and development operations, and managing hazardous propellant systems. Interested parties should track the …
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is seeking innovative solutions for materials analysis, focusing on surface and bulk analysis of molecular structures and elemental compositions. Proposals should aim for revolutionary advancements without requiring special sample preparation. This opportunity is a …
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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The Department of Health and Human Services is announcing a Proposers' Day for the Restorative & health-Enhancing Sleep Time (REST) program. This event aims to engage the proposer community regarding health research initiatives under the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health. Interested parties should note the d…
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The U.S. Army is seeking solutions for establishing an Advanced Manufacturing Applied Research & Technology Development Center. This opportunity is part of a full and open competition for an IDIQ contract. Interested parties must submit inquiries by May 22, 2026, and responses will be posted by June 12, 2026.
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The Department of Energy is seeking small and medium-sized businesses to participate in the BUILTT program, aimed at transferring low-volume, high-impact technologies. Eligible businesses will undergo a vetting process to align with the program's technology needs. Interested parties should contact the DOE/NNSA BUILTT p…
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The Department of Defense requires advanced software engineering and systems integration services for Command and Control (C2) software prototypes. This solicitation is exclusively for SEAPORT CONTRACT HOLDERS and aims to enhance the Technology Readiness Level of applications for Naval and Joint Programs. Interested pa…
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