Presolicitation Notice - Advanced Field Modeling and Systems Optimization Feasibility Study

Inactive on SAM.gov — responses were due 15 Sep 2026 · Small Business Set Aside - Total · Department of the Air Force, DoD · Kirtland AFB, NM · NAICS 541715 · Solicitation FA236026P0001

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Solicitation details

Solicitation number	FA236026P0001
Notice ID	e1f76488693d48f192fd8e4a529ed50b
Agency	Department of Defense (DoD)
Sub-agency	Department of the Air Force
Contracting office	FA2360 AFNWC/NDK AFNWC/NDKK
NAICS code	541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Product / service code (PSC)	AC13
Set-aside	Small Business Set Aside - Total
Notice type	Presolicitation
Posted	02 September 2026
Response deadline	15 September 2026 (closed)
Place of performance	Kirtland AFB, NM, USA

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Description

The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) intends to acquire a four-month highly specialized technical feasibility study to validate whether a patented, high-efficiency magnetic field design can be adapted to manage and optimize complex physical system dynamics. Please see attached notice for more information. Amendment 1 published 02 Sept 2026 - changes response date in attached document to 15 Sept 2026, in congruence with the notice close date.

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SAM.gov has posted 2 notices under solicitation FA236026P0001, oldest first.

01 September 2026 — Presolicitation
02 September 2026 — Presolicitation (this page)

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