Opportunity
SBIR / STTR #DAF26BZ01-NV006
SBIR/STTR Solicitation for Intelligent Threat-Aware Autonomy R&D
Buyer
United States Air Force
Posted
April 05, 2026
Respond By
May 02, 2026
Identifier
DAF26BZ01-NV006
NAICS
541715
This opportunity invites small businesses to propose innovative research and development projects for intelligent threat-aware autonomy systems, sponsored by the Department of War and the United States Air Force under the Air Force Materiel Command. - Government Buyer: - Department of War (DoW) - United States Air Force (USAF), Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) - Program Details: - Solicitation under SBIR/STTR program (Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer) - Solicitation number: DAF26BZ01-NV006 - Focused on R&D services, not commercial product procurement - Products/Services Requested: - Research and development for intelligent threat-aware autonomy systems - Includes proposal preparation, technical development, and compliance with federal standards - No specific part numbers or quantities; scope is project-based - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Eligibility limited to small businesses - Compliance with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 - Multiple phases (Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 2S) with distinct milestones - Adherence to federal security and certification standards - Detailed instructions and technical requirements provided in attached documents - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; opportunity is open to all eligible small businesses - Place of Performance: - Department of War and USAF federal offices
Description
This solicitation is part of the SBIR / STTR program and focuses on innovative research and development projects related to intelligent threat-aware autonomy systems. The solicitation is currently open and includes instructions and a preface document for prospective bidders. Interested parties are encouraged to review the attached documents and submit questions or proposals by the specified deadlines. The program involves multiple phases including Phase 1, Phase 2, and Phase 2S (SPII).