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ERDC's Information Technology Laboratory seeks innovative solutions for digital transformation, advanced computing, and secure systems to support defense and civil works missions. Solutions may include existing technologies adapted for new applications or emerging capabilities for data-driven decision-making.
Due —Posted —- SourceActiveOTA
Naval Modular Missile (NMM) Terminal Stage Interceptor (TSI) Prototype Project
Department of the NavyNSTXLThe Navy seeks modular missile prototype development and demonstration for next-generation air and missile defense. This effort emphasizes open system architecture, digital engineering, and advanced technologies like thermal management to mature integrated defense capabilities.
Due —Posted — xTech|Inversion seeks innovative technology solutions that accelerate military capability advancement and address complex national security challenges. The competition focuses on transitioning Army-funded research into scalable, commercially viable solutions through partnerships with non-traditional defense contractors.
Due Sep 11, 2026Posted Jun 03, 2026- SourceActiveBAA
FY27 Communications and Networking Applied Research Announcement for Office of Naval Research
DEPT OF THE NAVYDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.ONR.ONR HQS.OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCHONR applied research announcement for communications and networking technologies including VHF data links, electronically-steered apertures, low-probability-of-detection communications, and distributed network control algorithms.
Due Nov 16, 2026Posted Jun 16, 2026 - SourceActiveGRANT
TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: DC Recruiter
ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF.ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF.TRIAD - DOE CONTRACTORTechnology licensing opportunity for DC Recruiter, a self-assembling peptide nanofiber platform designed to enhance broad-spectrum immune response against multiple pathogens without pathogen-specific targeting.
Due Dec 16, 2026Posted Jun 15, 2026 - SourceActiveBAA
Aviation Research BAA 2025
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATIONTRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION.692M15 ACQUISITION & GRANTS, AAQ600FAA ten-year research BAA covering aviation structural integrity, pavement assessment, fatigue testing, and advanced aerospace research topics across multiple technical areas.
Due Dec 02, 2029Posted May 07, 2026 - SourceActiveOTHER
TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: SurfGraphPro
ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF.ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF.TRIAD - DOE CONTRACTORDOE technology licensing for SurfGraphPro, an AI tool that converts complex protein structures into analyzable formats for drug discovery and antibody design applications.
Due Dec 05, 2026Posted Jun 05, 2026 The Navy seeks commercial partners to develop and demonstrate next-generation hypersonic prototype systems, including integrated payload, booster, and mission systems with advanced manufacturing approaches for operational deployment.
Due —Posted —DoD seeks low-cost, domestically-manufactured one-way attack drones for ground forces through a $1.1B multi-phase competition. Vendors must demonstrate capable, scalable production via performance testing and manufacturing readiness evaluations.
Due —Posted —- SourceActiveOTA
Microelectronics Operations, Sustainment, Acquisition, and Infrastructure Capabilities (MOSAIC)
Department of DefenseNSTXLDoD seeks digital engineering tools and cloud-based infrastructure to modernize microelectronics in fielded weapon systems through advanced acquisition and sustainment capabilities. The effort enables data reuse, digital twins, and lifecycle collaboration to accelerate affordable replacements while reducing costs.
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All-domain Radiant Optical Research and Applications (ARORA)
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCEDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY.FA2377 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RYKSARORA develops advanced photonic technologies through cooperative partnerships, designing and testing prototype photonic systems for DoD applications and modernization efforts.
Due Apr 30, 2031Posted May 01, 2026 - SourceForecastBAA
Resilient Analytic Platforms for Intelligence Delivery (RAPID)
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCEDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY.FA8750 AFRL RIKResilient Analytic Platforms for Intelligence Delivery (RAPID) ARA seeks innovative cloud-based intelligence analysis tools, workflow automation, and cyber-resilient dashboards. Estimated $237M total funding.
Due —Posted Feb 11, 2026 ERDC has developed a patented technology for indoor air quality and building design. This webinar explores licensing and commercializing opportunities for companies with manufacturing or distribution capabilities.
Due —Posted —- SourceActive
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center Broad Agency Announcement
U.S. Army Corps of EngineersERDCERDC seeks innovative research solutions across 30+ engineering domains including hydraulics, coastal engineering, geotechnical systems, and environmental processes. The BAA invites proposals to advance military infrastructure, environmental resilience, and operational capabilities.
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Autonomy; Guidance, Navigation and Control
DEPT OF THE ARMYDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-CTRS.ACC-NJ.W6QK ACC-PICAArmy autonomy, guidance, navigation, and control R&D for autonomous munitions. Areas include long-range precision guidance, collaborative control, GPS-denied navigation, and machine intelligence.
Due Mar 04, 2031Posted Mar 11, 2026 - SourceActiveBAA
Innovative Aircraft Integration Technologies
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCEDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY.FA8651 AFRL RWKDevelopment of innovative aircraft integration technologies addressing physical, electrical, and logical interfaces. Focus on integration solutions for air dominance weapon systems and combat platforms.
Due Oct 30, 2029Posted Dec 19, 2025 - SourceActiveBAA
Missile Electronics
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCEDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY.FA8651 AFRL RWKInvestigation of missile power electronics and thermal management for air-to-air systems. Research emphasizes miniaturization of power conversion, advanced battery technologies, and compact guidance electronics.
Due Oct 30, 2029Posted Dec 19, 2025 - SourceActiveBAA
DECONTAMINATION
DEPT OF THE ARMYDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-CTRS.ACC-APG.W6QK ACC-APGDevelop decontamination technologies and methods for rapid removal of CBRNE agents from personnel, equipment, and environments.
Due Aug 20, 2029Posted Mar 16, 2026 - SourceActiveBAA
Engagement Management System Technologies
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCEDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY.FA8651 AFRL RWKDevelopment of Engagement Management systems for contested environments to maximize aircraft survivability. Systems integrate with aircraft platforms for autonomous countermeasure response and keep-out zone management.
Due Oct 30, 2029Posted Dec 19, 2025 - SourceActiveBAA
Advanced Warhead Technologies
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCEDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY.FA8651 AFRL RWKDevelopment of advanced warhead technologies including blast effects, reactive materials, and novel target defeat mechanisms. Research focuses on robust, affordable air-launched munitions meeting insensitive munitions requirements.
Due Oct 30, 2029Posted Dec 19, 2025 - SourceActiveBAA
Missile Carriage and Release Technologies
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCEDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY.FA8651 AFRL RWKMunitions carriage and release technology R&D for high-density weapon bay integration with multi-missile carrying capacity and advanced communications.
Due Oct 30, 2029Posted Dec 19, 2025 - SourceActiveBAA
Research Area 3 – Find-Fix-Target-Track (F2T2) & Datalink Technologies
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCEDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY.FA8651 AFRL RWKFind-Fix-Target-Track and datalink technology R&D for air-to-air threat detection, discrimination, and missile swarm communication systems.
Due Oct 30, 2029Posted Dec 19, 2025 - SourceActiveBAA
Research Area 8 – Advanced Warhead Technologies
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCEDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY.FA8651 AFRL RWKConventional and conceptual warhead technology R&D for optimized target defeat while meeting insensitive munitions requirements.
Due Oct 30, 2029Posted Dec 19, 2025 - SourceActiveBAA
SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES AND BIOMATERIALS
DEPT OF THE ARMYDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-CTRS.ACC-APG.W6QK ACC-APGBiotechnology innovation in detection and decontamination of chemical-biological agents using enzymatic systems, microbial remediation, and self-decontaminating coatings.
Due Aug 20, 2029Posted Mar 16, 2026
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