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U.S. Department Of Defense·South Carolina

AFCENT Battle Lab Commercial Solutions Opening

Closes 12/30/2026$500k – $5MRequest for Proposal
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Description

The United States Air Force is seeking innovative commercial solutions to enhance its mission capabilities, particularly in the areas of counter-UAS, advanced ISR integration, multi-threat defeat mechanisms, agile mission software, modular sensor integration, and sustainable open architectures. The Air Force intends to award firm-fixed-price contracts to acquire these solutions. Vendors are encouraged to submit solution briefs, which will be evaluated based on their technical merit, importance to agency programs, and price. The evaluation process will consist of three steps: solution brief evaluation, pitch session, and proposal evaluation. • Key areas of interest include: • Rapid point defense and counter-UAS capabilities • Advanced ISR integration and data analytics • Multi-threat defeat mechanisms • Agile mission software and rapid prototyping • Modular sensor integration and fusion • Sustainable open architectures and integration frameworks • Automated target recognition

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Contact

Hutton Cobb and Kelsey Brightbill(Contracting Officer Representative and Contracting Officer)

[email protected] and [email protected]

(803) 895-9434

Key dates

Opened
5/22/2026
Closes
12/30/2026

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Aerospace and Defense
NAICS
541690

Budget estimate

$500,000 – $5,000,000

The budget amount for this opportunity is difficult to estimate, as it depends on various factors such as the number of contracts awarded, the scope of work, and the prices proposed by vendors. However, considering the Air Force's budget for research and development, the budget amount could range from $100,000 to $10 million or more, depending on the complexity and scale of the solutions proposed. The factors that may influence the likely payment range include the type of technology or service being proposed, the level of innovation and uniqueness of the solution, the potential impact on the Air Force's mission capabilities, and the vendor's pricing strategy. Given the broad range of possible solutions and the competitive nature of the evaluation process, the estimated budget range is $500,000 to $5 million.

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