Opportunity
SAM #FA2394-26-R-B004
AFRL Solicitation for Manufacturing Technology R&D Services
Buyer
AFRL/RXKM
Posted
June 23, 2026
Respond By
June 22, 2031
Identifier
FA2394-26-R-B004
NAICS
541511, 541715
This opportunity from the Air Force Research Laboratory, Foundational Technologies Directorate (AFRL/RE), seeks proposals for research and development in manufacturing technology to advance defense manufacturing capabilities. - Government Buyer: - Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RE), under Air Force Materiel Command - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Manufacturing technology research and development services - Focus on discovering new manufacturing methods, improving efficiencies, and transitioning innovations to operational environments - No explicit products, part numbers, or purchase quantities listed - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on transitioning R&D outcomes to factory or depot floors - Technical requirements and objectives are detailed in the attachments - Attachments include SOW Supplemental Requirements and solicitation documents - No administrative or procedural details included
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.