SBIR / STTR #MDA26BZ04-NV007

SBIR Solicitation: Universal Automated Control Assessment Platform for Hybrid DoW Environments

This opportunity is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) solicitation from the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) seeking advanced research and development solutions for missile defense and cybersecurity. - Government Buyer: - Missile Defense Agency (MDA), SBIR/STTR Program Management Office - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; the solicitation is open to all eligible small businesses - Products/Services Requested: - Research and development services for a Universal Automated Control Assessment, Validation, and Risk Correlation Platform for hybrid Department of War (DoW) environments - Platform must automate mapping of vulnerability scanner outputs to NIST SP 800-53 controls - Must operate across cloud, on-premise, and disconnected/tactical environments - Support Defensive Cyber Operations alignment and enable data portability - Phased development: feasibility demonstration, prototype, and enterprise scaling - Applications include DoD continuous authorization and Defense Industrial Base CMMC compliance - Additional SBIR topics (not the focus of this summary) include next-gen thermal batteries, radiation hardening of microelectronics, software defined antennas, VLA sensing, photonic technology miniaturization, neuromorphic hardware, and event-based navigation systems - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Offerors must be U.S. small businesses and comply with SBIR/STTR eligibility rules - Compliance with ITAR/EAR export controls and CMMC Level 1 cybersecurity standards is required - The solution must be environment-agnostic and support automated, standardized cybersecurity control validation - The period of performance for Phase I is six months, with potential for follow-on phases

Description

This solicitation is for the development of a Universal Automated Control Assessment, Validation, and Risk Correlation Platform tailored for Hybrid Department of War (DoW) Environments. It is part of the SBIR program and aims to advance technology in control assessment for hybrid DoW environments. The solicitation includes instructions and preface documents available via provided links. Proposals must conform to the terms of the associated DoW solicitation and MDA-specific requirements.

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