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Manufacturing Research and Technology Development Open Period

Open — responses due 22 Jun 2031 (1681 days left) · Unrestricted (full and open) · Department of the Air Force, DoD · NAICS 541715 · Solicitation FA2394-26-R-B004

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Solicitation details

Solicitation numberFA2394-26-R-B004
Notice ID437f9d065b494196bb124668a8b186f9
AgencyDepartment of Defense (DoD)
Sub-agencyDepartment of the Air Force
Contracting officeFA2394 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RXKM
NAICS code541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Product / service code (PSC)AC13
Set-asideUnrestricted (full and open)
Notice typeSolicitation
Posted24 June 2026
Response deadline22 June 2031
CompetitionCompetitive

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Description

Air Force Research Laboratory, Foundational Technologies Directorate (AFRL/RE) is seeking manufacturing technology research and development focused on strengthening defense manufacturing capabilities through the discovery of new manufacturing capabilities and efficiencies, and transitioning capability to the factory or depot floor. Descriptors of manufacturing technology interests are presented in the attachments in the context of manufacturing research and technology development approaches and their applicability to the Air Force high impact technology domains.

Version history

SAM.gov has posted 3 notices under solicitation FA2394-26-R-B004, oldest first.

Documents in the solicitation package

12 files are attached to this notice.

  • Attachment 1 - SOO.pdf
  • Open Period Solicitation for RE.pdf
  • Attachment 8 - SF 424 RR KeyPersonExpanded (1).pdf.crdownload.pdf
  • Attachment 4 - SF298.pdf
  • Attachment 3 AFRL ANSI_NISO Based Guide to Format Tech Reports.pdf
  • Attachment 2 - SOW Supplemental Requirements.pdf
  • Attachment 11 - AFRL Privacy Act for Covered Individuals Fillable.pdf
  • Attachment 6 - Draft Articles.pdf
  • Attachment 10 - Security Program Questionnaire.pdf
  • Attachment 9 - Research and Related Senior and Key Person Profile Worksheet.pdf
  • Attachment 7 - Solicitation Language for Security Risk Review AFRLI 61-113.pdf
  • Attachment 5 - Draft Contract CLINs and Clauses.pdf

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Market context: DoD and NAICS 541715

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  • In fiscal year 2026, DoD obligated $10.1B across 5,114 contract actions under NAICS 541715.
  • 4,055 contracts worth $40.6B in this category end within the next 18 months.

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