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10 open opportunities — we hold the full review criteria for 10 of them. Sorted by deadline, soonest first.

DAF26BZ05-DV031 • Department of Defense — USAF

USAF DAF26BZ05-DV031 — F-16 Agnostic Rapid Weapons Integration

This effort is focused on a rapid, modular, and scalable weapons integration architecture, developed on the Open Systems Enclave (OSE) system, that can deploy a broader range of munitions in months (vs years) in order to solve a critical interoperability constraint, enhance the relevance of legacy platform; and enable greater agility,…

3 review criteria on file
amount not statedDue 2026-09-2320 days left
DAF26BZ05-NV028 • Department of Defense — USAF

USAF DAF26BZ05-NV028 — Ultra-Sensitive Quantum Telemetry Receiver

The objective of this Phase I SBIR effort is to investigate the feasibility and foundational principles for a highly sensitive quantum telemetry receiver, capable of outperforming current classical receivers by orders of magnitude.

3 review criteria on file
amount not statedDue 2026-09-2320 days left
DAF26BZ05-NV029 • Department of Defense — USAF

USAF DAF26BZ05-NV029 — Cost-Effective Composite Joints with Tailorable Performance and Geometry

The technology within this topic is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR), 22 CFR Parts 120-130, which controls the export and import of defense-related material and services, including export of sensitive technical data, or the Export Administration Regulation (EAR), 15 CFR Parts 730-774, which controls…

3 review criteria on file
amount not statedDue 2026-09-2320 days left
DAF26TZ05-NV005 • Department of Defense — USAF

USAF DAF26TZ05-NV005 — Real Time Enhanced Fine Tracking in Directed Energy Applications

Motivation: The growing threat of drone-based attacks has underscored the critical need for advanced counter-drone technology in the DoD. One area of interest is the potential for 3D imaging modalities to outperform 2D modalities in these circumstances.

3 review criteria on file
amount not statedDue 2026-09-2320 days left
DAF26BZ05-DV030 • Department of Defense — USAF

USAF DAF26BZ05-DV030 — High Temp Semiconductor Transistors for Hot DoW Environments and Electronic Warfare

This D2P2 topic is seeking high temperature semiconductor electronics device solutions, informed by circuit design, applicable to high temperature DoW environments and eectronic warfare applications.

3 review criteria on file
amount not statedDue 2026-09-2320 days left
DAF26BX05-DV509 • Department of Defense — USAF

USAF DAF26BX05-DV509 — Power the space: high-voltage radiation hardened power switches for space power and propulsion

, electrical propulsion) and high-voltage bus lines to advance space high-power systems. The desired results should deliver radiation-hardened (rad-hard) power switches with supplied voltage larger than 350 V up to 1 kV with high efficiency (> 80%).

3 review criteria on file
amount not statedDue 2026-09-2320 days left
DAF26BZ05-NV026 • Department of Defense — USAF

USAF DAF26BZ05-NV026 — Automated Lethality

The technology within this topic is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR), 22 CFR Parts 120-130, which controls the export and import of defense-related material and services, including export of sensitive technical data, or the Export Administration Regulation (EAR), 15 CFR Parts 730-774, which controls…

3 review criteria on file
amount not statedDue 2026-09-2320 days left
DAF26BZ05-DV032 • Department of Defense — USAF

USAF DAF26BZ05-DV032 — F-35 Agnostic Rapid Weapons Integration

This effort is focused on the development of a rapid, modular, and scalable weapons integration architecture, developed on the Open Systems Enclave (OSE) system, that can deploy a broader range of munitions in months (vs years) in order to solve a critical interoperability constraint, increase the capacity of 5th generation platforms;…

3 review criteria on file
amount not statedDue 2026-09-2320 days left
DAF26BZ05-NV027 • Department of Defense — USAF

USAF DAF26BZ05-NV027 — Integrating Neural Architectures for Brain-Inspired AI with Low SWAP

This SBIR solicitation seeks innovative research and development of novel AI architectures that integrate multiple neural network paradigms into a unified framework.

3 review criteria on file
amount not statedDue 2026-09-2320 days left
DAF26BZ05-DV033 • Department of Defense — USAF

USAF DAF26BZ05-DV033 — Dynamic Open Systems Enclave

This topic seeks to develop a dynamic host platform-agnostic software suite that will securely integrate a large amount of information from multiple data sources into a single, common operating picture for the pilot. This integration will reduce the real-time pilot workload in order to employ effectively in combat scenarios.

3 review criteria on file
amount not statedDue 2026-09-2320 days left

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