NAICS Demand Lane

    Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) — Contract Opportunities

    6,008 total opportunities (6,008 active) tied to NAICS 541715 across federal, state, local, and forecast sources.
    NAICS 541715Federal + SLED6K total
    Total Opportunities
    6K
    Across all indexed sources
    Active Estimate
    6K
    Approximate active count
    Source Count
    3
    Federal, SLED, and forecast lanes

    Latest federal solicitations for NAICS 541715.

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    The Department of Energy is offering a technology licensing opportunity for a bioengineered peptide platform designed for low-water critical mineral recovery. This innovative solution enhances the efficiency of mineral extraction from dilute streams while minimizing environmental impact. The platform is suitable for va…

    OH

    Posted Apr 23, 2026Due May 10, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 541715Sol: S-195398
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    DARPA is seeking innovative research proposals to advance autonomous undersea vehicle designs and related technologies. The focus is on revolutionary approaches that enhance uncrewed access to ocean depths, emphasizing materials science, manufacturing techniques, and digital engineering capabilities. Proposals should a…

    VA

    Posted Apr 23, 2026Due May 21, 2026SolicitationNAICS 541715Sol: DARPA-PS-26-05
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    The Department of Defense is seeking information through a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the SENSEI electro-optic infrared system for counter unmanned aerial systems. Interested vendors must join the Expeditionary Missions Consortium to access the RFI and related documents. This initiative may lead to a Reque…

    IN

    Posted Apr 23, 2026Due Jun 8, 2026Sources SoughtNAICS 541715Sol: N0016426SNB68
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    The Federal Railroad Administration intends to award a sole-source contract to Southwest Research Institute for a study on the fuel and emissions penalties of the Automatic Engine Start Stop system due to air leaks. Interested parties may submit capability statements by June 15, 2026, to demonstrate their ability to pe…

    DC

    Posted Apr 23, 2026Due May 14, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 541715Sol: FR26RDI20000000033
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    The Defense Health Agency is seeking to develop and manage a biologic product, Dimethyl Sulfoxide Cryopreserved Platelets, aimed at enhancing the readiness of active-duty personnel. This product offers a longer shelf life compared to traditional liquid stored platelets. Interested parties are encouraged to respond to t…

    MD

    Posted Apr 23, 2026Due May 4, 2026Sources SoughtNAICS 541715Sol: HT9427-26-RFI-705
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    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration seeks to establish an IDIQ contract for its Experimental and Mathematical Biomechanics Injury Research program. This contract will support specialized research and technical services related to human injury mechanisms in vehicle crashes, including experimental testing,…

    DC

    Posted Apr 23, 2026Due Jun 23, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationNAICS 541715Sol: 693JJ926R000020
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    NASA/KSC requires Lunar Regolith Geotechnical Finite Element Analysis and Subsurface Stress Analysis for Lunar Landar Footpads. A sole source contract is intended with the University of Central Florida due to their unique expertise and resources. Interested organizations may submit qualifications by May 4, 2026, for co…

    Posted Apr 23, 2026Due May 4, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 541715
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    The Department of Defense intends to award a sole source contract modification for a Link-16 development test event in 2027. The contractor will establish a test architecture, provide modeling and simulation data, execute interoperability testing, and finalize the Interface Design Document for integration between a Com…

    VA

    Posted Apr 23, 2026Due May 8, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 541715Sol: REQAB2600028
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    This Special Notice alerts the scientific community about a new solicitation for the Technology Integrator and Accelerator (TIGAR) by ARPA-H, with an Innovative Solutions Opening scheduled for April 22, 2026. Potential proposers are encouraged to monitor SAM.gov for updates and details regarding the associated Proposer…

    MD

    Posted Apr 22, 2026Due May 12, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 541715Sol: ARPA-H-SN-26-142
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    The TIGAR Exploratory Topic seeks innovative solutions for stabilizing regenerative tissues and organs through temperature-flexible storage technologies. Proposals may involve new materials, AI, high-throughput screening, and more. Solutions should address logistical hurdles and ensure safe storage across various condi…

    MD

    Posted Apr 22, 2026Due Jun 8, 2026SolicitationNAICS 541715Sol: ARPA-H-SOL-26-144
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    Source mix

    How this NAICS code is represented across indexed contract sources.

    federal
    5,785
    sled
    54
    forecast
    169

    About NAICS 541715

    This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and experimental development in physical, engineering, and life sciences, excluding nanotechnology and biotechnology. Activities include applied research and development in areas such as chemistry, physics, engineering, and environmental sciences.

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