Opportunity
SBIR / STTR #DAF26TZ06-NV007
USAF Solicitation for Automated Combat Assessment Technologies at the Edge
Buyer
USAF
Posted
September 02, 2026
Respond By
October 21, 2026
Identifier
DAF26TZ06-NV007
NAICS
541715, 541512
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) is soliciting proposals for the development of real-time automated combat assessment technologies to be deployed at the edge. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Air Force (USAF) - Products/Services Requested: - Research and development services for automated combat assessment systems - AI/ML software models for physical and functional damage evaluation - Edge processing solutions for field equipment - Feasibility studies, prototype development, operational evaluation, and commercialization - Project Phases: - Phase I: Feasibility and design with laboratory model testing - Phase II: Prototype development, implementation, testing, and operational evaluation - Phase III: Commercialization for dual-use applications (urban surveillance, disaster response, humanitarian use) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with CJCSI 3162.02 and Intelligence Community Directive ICD 302 standards - STTR eligibility and cybersecurity maturity model certification - Registration in System for Award Management (SAM) and SBA Company Registry - Robust testing and operational evaluation on edge hardware - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are named in the solicitation.
Description
This solicitation is for the development of automated combat assessment technologies at the edge, under the SBIR/STTR program. It is part of the STTR program and is currently in pre-release status. The solicitation includes instructions for Phase 1 development and has a response deadline of October 19, 2017. The solicitation is managed by the United States Air Force (USAF).