The government needs development of pre-emptive or reactive electro-optical countermeasure solutions to protect U.S. aircraft and aircrew in contested environments, in support of AFRL/RF.
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We are seeking quotes for development of pre-emptive or reactive electro-optical countermeasure solutions to protect U.S. aircraft and aircrew in contested environments, in support of AFRL/RF.
Program purpose: Develop expendable, directed energy, and novel countermeasure solutions in the EO spectrum.
Customer: Air Force Research Laboratory Information and Spectrum Dominance Directorate (AFRL/RF).
Technical areas: The work is split into two areas: Hardware & Executable Analysis of Threats (HEAT) and Advanced Countermeasure Engineering (ACE).
Protection goal: Countermeasures must protect aircraft and aircrew in contested environments.
The basics
Price due
November 9, 2026
Where
Ohio
Buyer
Department of Defense, Usaf Afmc Afrl Pzl Afrl Ryks
We read the solicitation documents for this bid (7 documents, 82 pages). Each item shows the file and page it came from. Check the original documents and any addenda before you bid.
Due date and time
Sealed bids are due at 12:00 PM local time on 09 Nov 2026. (Attachment 4, p. 1)
How to submit
Sealed bids (IFB) go to AFRL RYKS, 2130 8th St, Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7541, or by hand carry to the depository. (Attachment 4, p. 1)
Set-aside and participation goals
Postaward clause requires the contractor to rerepresent small business size status for NAICS code 541715. (Attachment 4, p. 16)
Forms to return
Attachment 2: Placeholder Statement of Objectives (SOO) MSDEW Call 03, a CUI document released only to qualified US contractors with a certified DD Form 2345. (Attachment 2, p. 1)
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