This RFP seeks development of a compact, receive-only passive X-Band radar with SAR and GMTI capabilities for covert sensing in contested environments. The lightweight, low-cost system must operate on small unmanned platforms without transmitting RF emissions, eliminating adversary detection risks.
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- Due Oct 21, 20262 weeks leftPosted Sep 02, 2026
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Meal Support Fort A.P. Hill, VA
Department of DefenseW6QM MICC FT MCCOY (RC)Army is procuring individually packaged, hot prepared meals with beverages for delivery to Fort A.P. Hill, VA in November 2026. This is a standard commodity purchase for meal support services.
Due Oct 13, 20263 days leftPosted Oct 02, 2026 - SourceW912DR27BA001ActiveRFI
Mid-Bay James Island Restoration Phase 2
Department of DefenseW2SD ENDIST BALTIMOREThe Army Corps of Engineers is seeking construction expertise for a large-scale Chesapeake Bay ecosystem restoration project. The work involves dike construction, sand dredging, and spillway installation to restore James Island's natural habitat.
Due Oct 22, 20262 weeks leftPosted Oct 07, 2026 DoD seeks 19,000 pounds of potassium nitrate compliant with military specifications in prilled or bead form. This commercial product procurement requires materials meeting strict quality standards with safety documentation and certified test reports for delivery within 30 days.
Due Oct 21, 20262 weeks leftPosted Oct 07, 2026DOD seeks 100 feet of 4140 steel mechanical tubing (7.0" OD x 2.0" wall) for military applications. This is a small business set-aside procurement requiring domestic sourcing, certified materials testing, and 30-day delivery.
Due Oct 14, 20264 days leftPosted Oct 07, 2026DoD is procuring RTI Connext DDS Professional developer subscriptions and basic support for three users. This is a standard commercial software license acquisition for middleware technology supporting Naval systems integration.
Due Oct 14, 20264 days leftPosted Oct 07, 2026- SourceActiveCONTRACT
RTI SWM
DEPT OF THE NAVYDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVSEA.NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER.NSWC DAHLGRENSole-source procurement of RTI Connext DDS Professional developer subscriptions and basic support for Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division IT infrastructure and application development.
Due Oct 14, 20264 days leftPosted Oct 07, 2026 - SourceForecastRFI
Build America Bureau - Insurance Advisor
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATIONTRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION.693JJ3 ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGTMarket research to identify Insurance Advisors for Build America Bureau, supporting federal transportation infrastructure financing and advisory services.
Due Oct 29, 20263 weeks leftPosted Oct 06, 2026 - SourceW90VN627Q1CQ7ActiveCONTRACT
Propane Gas Delivery to Osan Air Base
Department of Defense0906 AQ CO CONTRACTING BATDoD seeks a contractor to deliver propane gas to Osan Air Base in South Korea under a requirements contract. The opportunity requires ROK business licensing and pricing in Korean Won.
Due Oct 25, 20262 weeks leftPosted Oct 07, 2026 - Source27.BZPre-ReleaseSBIR
Agile Autonomous Technical Data Package to Path Robotic Task Specification
Department of DefenseUSAFThis SBIR Phase II solicitation seeks an automated software platform that ingests Technical Data Packages (3D CAD, drawings, BOMs) to autonomously generate collision-free robotic inspection trajectories, eliminating manual programming. The solution targets aerospace quality control bottlenecks by compressing setup timelines from days to hours for agile manufacturing environments.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026 - Source27.BXPre-ReleaseSBIR
G-TEAD USAREUR-AF ACE 27-02: Spectrum Enabled Warfare Powered by xTech
Department of DefenseARMYThe Army seeks spectrum warfare capabilities to enable U.S. and NATO forces to operate effectively in contested electromagnetic environments on the Eastern Flank. Vendors can demonstrate solutions across three tracks: electromagnetic surveillance, autonomous network management, or battlefield visualization tools designed for tactical-edge operations.
Due May 07, 2027Posted Oct 07, 2026 The Air Force seeks a non-destructive launching system for high-precision long rod projectile delivery to improve Live Fire Test and Evaluation data fidelity. This capability enables reliable flight control and targeting accuracy, reducing acquisition risk and supporting vulnerability assessments for aircraft survivability development.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026This RFP seeks a networked telemetry signal synchronization system that simultaneously transmits correlated test signals to multiple ground stations. It solves the inability to pre-flight test integrated telemetry infrastructure end-to-end, enabling validation of receive sites, networks, and best-source selection systems before live missions.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026The Navy seeks improved fire-resistant joiner bulkheads for naval vessels that contain compartment fires while meeting strict weight, cost, and dimensional constraints. Solutions must leverage advanced materials like intumescent coatings or high-performance fibers while passing rigorous fire, shock, and toxicity certification standards.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026- Source27.TZPre-ReleaseSBIR
Fusion of Cooperative Information Sharing for Uncrewed Air Systems (FOCISAUS)
Department of DefenseUSAFFOCISAUS seeks prototype solutions for sharing and fusing sensor data across multiple uncrewed aircraft to improve situational awareness and reduce blind spots. The technology must handle bandwidth constraints, process data in real-time, and deliver actionable perception outputs for autonomous systems or operators.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026 This contract seeks a modern, reusable replacement for discontinued PF300 flash bulbs used in high-speed video systems. The new illumination system must match or exceed original performance while leveraging existing technology to reduce costs and obsolescence risks.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026This RFP seeks development of a computationally efficient engineering model to predict fluid jet formation from shaped-charge liners. The reduced-order model will enable faster warhead design iteration by accurately forecasting spurt characteristics while avoiding expensive hydrocode simulations.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026The Air Force is seeking compact, lightweight 2-micron fiber amplifiers that match the size and weight of existing 1-micron systems while maintaining kilowatt-class power. This advancement enables eye-safer directed energy capabilities and advanced sensing for defense applications.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026This RFP seeks mature counter-UAS technologies addressing detection, identification, and defeat of Group 1-2 unmanned aerial systems threatening tactical forces and infrastructure. Solutions must operate in denied environments without permanent infrastructure, prioritizing passive sensing, non-radiating approaches, and on-platform processing.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026- Source27.BZPre-ReleaseSBIR
US Production of Ultra-High Temperature Ceramic-Yielding Preceramic Polymers
Department of DefenseUSAFThis SBIR seeks scaled production of AFRL-patented UHTC preceramic polymers to support defense composite manufacturing. The initiative addresses supply chain needs by making ultra-high temperature ceramic materials available at production scale and competitive pricing for defense acquisition programs.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026 - Source27.BZPre-ReleaseSBIR
Luminescence-Based Surface Measurement Technique for Simultaneous Pressure and Temperature Measurements within Non-Oxygen Based Hypersonic Ground Test Facilities
Department of DefenseUSAFThis RFP seeks development of a luminescence-based measurement technique to simultaneously capture pressure and temperature data in non-oxygen hypersonic wind tunnels. Current pressure-sensitive paint technology requires oxygen in the flow, limiting advanced facilities like nitrogen-based tunnels to discrete measurements.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026 This Direct to Phase II opportunity seeks proven cyber defense technology for fog and edge computing devices that can autonomously detect and respond to attacks. Proposals must demonstrate a working prototype and scalable architecture capable of preventing or mitigating cyber threats across distributed edge-node environments.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026- Source27.TZPre-ReleaseSBIR
AI-Enabled Computed Vision Air-to-Air Refueling Performance Assessment and Automated Pilot Debrief System
Department of DefenseUSAFThis RFP seeks an AI-powered computer vision system that automatically analyzes aerial refueling video to provide objective pilot performance feedback, replacing subjective instructor assessments. The solution will generate real-time debrief products with performance metrics and visualizations to improve training effectiveness and flight safety across Air Force and Navy aviation communities.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026 - Source27.BZPre-ReleaseSBIR
Agile Wire Harness Manipulation and Installation for Unmanned Aerial Systems
Department of DefenseUSAFThis RFP seeks an adaptive single-arm robotic workcell to automate wire harness routing and connector installation for unmanned aerial systems and munitions production. The solution addresses a critical manufacturing bottleneck by replacing manual assembly with sensor-driven automation capable of handling flexible materials with sub-millimeter precision and rapid retaskability between product designs.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026 The Air Force is seeking optimized, lightweight optical beam control systems for airborne high-energy lasers. Proposals should focus on compact internal packaging using advanced materials, ruggedized designs, and precision assembly techniques that prioritize alignment, maintainability, and contamination resistance.
Due Nov 25, 2026Posted Oct 07, 2026
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