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- Due Jun 29, 20264 weeks leftPosted —
The Department of War seeks a secure, AI-powered SaaS platform capable of automating documentation workflows for classified materials up to TS/SCI. The solution will modernize manual processes for creating Security Classification Guides and compliance plans, reducing human error and accelerating decision-making across government operations.
Due Jun 24, 20264 weeks leftPosted May 06, 2026- SourceActiveGRANT
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Department of the InteriorGeological SurveyTest commercially available autonomous underwater vehicles (JaiaBot BIO) equipped with water quality sensors to rapidly map episodic water quality threats like cyanobacteria blooms and riverine plumes in Lake Champlain, enabling near-real-time monitoring at operational scale.
$1 – $299,971Due Jun 29, 20264 weeks leftPosted — - SourceActiveGRANT
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Department of the InteriorGeological SurveyResearch on invasive Grass Carp spawning and early life history in Great Lakes tributaries to identify optimal timing and locations for targeted removal and control efforts. This work directly supports the Presidential directive to prevent and manage aquatic invasive species threatening the Great Lakes ecosystem.
$1 – $450,000Due Jun 29, 20264 weeks leftPosted — - SourceActiveGRANT
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Department of the InteriorGeological SurveyUSGS seeks university research partners to develop satellite-based plant species detection models that work reliably across broad geographic regions. The research will improve invasive species management and wildfire prevention by creating transferable, uncertainty-quantified tools for land managers.
$1 – $49,250Due Jun 29, 20264 weeks leftPosted — - SourceActiveGRANT
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Department of the InteriorGeological SurveyUSGS seeks a CESU partner to create an Innovation Landscape identifying and scaling new land management technologies for military installations in the Southern Great Plains. The initiative connects military needs with natural resource solutions to enhance operations and regulatory flexibility.
$1 – $460,000Due Jun 29, 20264 weeks leftPosted — - SourceActiveGRANT
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Department of the InteriorGeological SurveyUSGS seeks research to develop and validate remote sensing algorithms for monitoring phytoplankton in the Barataria estuary. This technology supports ecosystem health assessment and food web monitoring in coastal waters.
$1 – $400,000Due Jun 29, 20264 weeks leftPosted — - SourceActiveRFI
Chip-S1 Basic Research Kits, Compound Distribution Kits, and MPS Consumables
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATIONHEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF.FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION.FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCSMarket research RFI seeking vendors for Chip-S1 Basic Research Kits and Microphysiological Systems consumables to support FDA drug evaluation research.
Due Jun 12, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 29, 2026 - SourceForecastRFI
Atmosphere Discipline Node
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTERNASA sources sought for Atmosphere Discipline Node to preserve planetary science data, develop standards, and ensure cybersecurity compliance for long-term data preservation.
Due Jun 12, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 29, 2026 - SourceForecastOTHER
ManTech Program Conference
WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)DEPT OF DEFENSE.WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS).WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICESDoD sources sought for ManTech Program conference support services under no-cost follow-on contract with 18-month base and two optional periods.
Due Jun 12, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 28, 2026 - Source26.BXActiveSBIR
Project Able Baker: Maritime Re-purposing of Offshore Infrastructure for Resilient Launch-Vehicle Recovery
Department of DefenseUSAFProject Able Baker seeks a Sea-Based Recovery Station framework that repurposes decommissioned offshore oil platforms into landing pads for heavy-lift launch vehicles. This solution addresses costly platform removal while enhancing launch cadence, reducing environmental disruption, and providing distributed recovery infrastructure for U.S. Space Force operations.
Due Jun 24, 20264 weeks leftPosted May 06, 2026 DLA seeks U.S.-based manufacturers to rapidly produce custom and replacement fixtures for Navy ship maintenance. This capability addresses critical supply chain gaps where missing or broken specialized tools currently halt fleet operations for months.
Due Jun 24, 20264 weeks leftPosted May 06, 2026The Army seeks innovative reconstructive transplant approaches to restore form and function for combat casualties with severe injuries. This concept award supports early-stage research and development of surgical techniques, biomaterials, or technologies to advance transplantation capabilities.
Due —Posted —- SourceActiveRFP
Super Typhoon Sinlaku Reef Impact Assessments
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONCOMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION.DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAANOAA small business set-aside RFQ for Super Typhoon Sinlaku Reef Impact Assessments, studying environmental damage and recovery implications.
Due Jun 06, 20265 days leftPosted May 29, 2026 - SourceForecastRFI
Digital Twin Modeling & Software
DEPT OF THE NAVYDEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.ONR.ONR NRL.NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORYNRL seeks high-fidelity digital twin modeling and software for Laboratory for Autonomous Systems Research facility to simulate robotic and autonomous system behaviors in realistic environments.
Due Jun 15, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 29, 2026 - SourceForecastRFI
Planetary Plasma Interactions Discipline Node
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTERNASA/GSFC market research RFI for Planetary Plasma Interactions Discipline Node, managing planetary plasma data and supporting science community research standards.
Due Jun 12, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 28, 2026 - SourceForecastRFI
Small Bodies Discipline Node
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTERNASA/GSFC market research RFI for Small Bodies Discipline Node supporting long-term preservation and interoperability of small bodies asteroid and comet science data.
Due Jun 12, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 28, 2026 - SourceForecastRFI
Geoscience Discipline Node
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTERNASA/GSFC market research RFI for Geoscience Discipline Node of Planetary Data System, managing geoscience data preservation and enabling standards for planetary research community.
Due Jun 12, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 28, 2026 - SourceForecastRFI
Ring Moon System Discipline Node
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTERNASA/GSFC market research RFI for Ring Moon System Discipline Node supporting planetary data preservation, standards development, and science community support services.
Due Jun 12, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 28, 2026 - SourceForecastRFI
Asteroids and Dust Subnode
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTERNASA/GSFC market research RFI for Asteroids and Dust Subnode of Planetary Data System, supporting long-term planetary science data management and interoperability standards.
Due Jun 12, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 28, 2026 - SourceForecastRFI
Atmosphere Discipline Node
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA HEADQUARTERSNASA/GSFC market research RFI for Atmosphere Discipline Node of Planetary Data System, seeking capability statements for long-term preservation and standards development for planetary science data.
Due Jun 12, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 28, 2026 - SourceActiveRFI
NGA to host Industry Day July 10, 2026
NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA)DEPT OF DEFENSE.NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA).ATTN: MS S84 - OCSNGA Industry Day event showcasing multiple AI-focused GEOINT opportunities including MANTIS II, MERCURY, GRAND CANYON, and HATTERAS contracts for advanced analytic tools and machine learning capabilities.
Due Jun 12, 20262 weeks leftPosted May 28, 2026 - Source26.BZActiveSBIR
Passive Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) for Terminal Guidance
Department of DefenseSOCOMThis SBIR seeks passive SLAM technology enabling small unmanned aircraft to autonomously navigate complex environments using onboard sensors and compute. The solution must identify obstacles, plan dynamic routes to static or moving targets, and maintain accuracy without external connectivity or cloud support.
Due Jun 24, 20264 weeks leftPosted May 06, 2026 The Navy seeks mature, autonomous mine detection and neutralization systems to safely neutralize diverse maritime threats in high-current chokepoints. Solutions must be rapidly fieldable (TRL 7+) and reduce risk to personnel and assets.
Up to $200,000Due Jun 10, 20262 weeks leftPosted —- SourceActivePRIZE
All Players - Modular & Scalable Architectures for Joint Simulation and Wargaming
Department of DefenseDefense Innovation Unit (DIU)DoD seeks modular, scalable simulation architectures that decouple cockpit interfaces from aircraft-specific software to enable 100+ players to train simultaneously in shared synthetic environments. The solution addresses constraints on physical space, power, and cooling while supporting rapid reconfiguration across multiple military platforms.
Due Jun 08, 20262 weeks leftPosted —
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