Federal · SAM.gov · Ohio

Manufacturing Research and Technology Development Open Period

Department of DefenseIssuing agency·Ohio·via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API

Open

See the official notice for the deadline·Posted Jun 24, 2026

AI takeaways

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RE) is seeking manufacturing technology research and development to strengthen defense manufacturing capabilities.
Posted date is 2026-06-24; due date for responses is 2031-06-22.
The solicitation number is FA2394-26-R-B004.
The issuing agency is the Department of Defense.
The procurement method is Solicitation.
Primary contact is Mr. Tristan Lyle at tristan.lyle@us.af.mil.
Secondary contact is Ms. Elizabeth McNutt at elizabeth.mcnutt@us.af.mil.
The NAICS code is 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences).
The solicitation is an open period for white papers and potentially full technical and cost proposals.
Key technology domains include Advanced Concepts, Attritable and Low Cost Systems, Networked C3 Systems, Hypersonic Strike, and Emerging Technologies.
Focus areas include Future Factory, Process Monitoring and Control, Non-Destructive Evaluation/Inspection, and Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality for Manufacturing and Sustainment.

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Contact the buyer

Mr. Tristan Lyle

tristan.lyle@us.af.milEmail

Location:

OH 45433-7541

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Notice

437f9d065b494196bb124668a8b186f9

FA2394-26-R-B004

Method

Solicitation

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What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Submit white papers and potentially full technical and cost proposals for manufacturing research and technology development.
Address advanced manufacturing technologies applicable to Air Force high impact technology domains such as Advanced Concepts, Attritable and Low Cost Systems, Networked C3 Systems, Hypersonic Strike, and Emerging Technologies.
Focus on areas including Future Factory, Process Monitoring and Control, Non-Destructive Evaluation/Inspection, and Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality for Manufacturing and Sustainment.
Support manufacturing risk reduction for AFRL's Transformational Capabilities programs including Vanguard programs such as Skyborg and Golden Horde.

Posted Scope of Work

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.

Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated

AFRL/RE is soliciting white papers and potentially full technical and cost proposals for manufacturing research and technology development. The work involves applying advanced manufacturing technologies to systems in technology domains such as Advanced Concepts, Attritable and Low Cost Systems, Networked C3 Systems, Hypersonic Strike, and Emerging Technologies. Specific areas of interest include Future Factory technologies (process monitoring and control, non-destructive evaluation/inspection, virtual/augmented/mixed reality for manufacturing and sustainment), as well as manufacturing risk reduction for AFRL's Transformational Capabilities programs including Vanguard programs such as Skyborg and Golden Horde.

Questions & answers

AI-generated

What is the due date for responses?

The response deadline is 2031-06-22.

Who is the primary point of contact?

The primary point of contact is Mr. Tristan Lyle, email tristan.lyle@us.af.mil.

What is the solicitation number?

The solicitation number is FA2394-26-R-B004.

What type of work is being solicited?

The Air Force Research Laboratory is seeking manufacturing technology research and development focused on strengthening defense manufacturing capabilities.

Documents

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Attachment 3 AFRL ANSI_NISO Based Guide to Format Tech Reports.pdfPDF

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Attachment 2 - SOW Supplemental Requirements.pdfPDF

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Attachment 11 - AFRL Privacy Act for Covered Individuals Fillable.pdfPDF

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Attachment 6 - Draft Articles.pdfPDF

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Attachment 10 - Security Program Questionnaire.pdfPDF

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Attachment 9 - Research and Related Senior and Key Person Profile Worksheet.pdfPDF

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Attachment 7 - Solicitation Language for Security Risk Review AFRLI 61-113.pdfPDF

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Attachment 5 - Draft Contract CLINs and Clauses.pdfPDF

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Publish Date

Jun 24, 2026

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Jun 24, 2026

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Solicitation

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Response: Jun 22, 2031
Response Tz: America/New_York

Organization Id

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Email: tristan.lyle@us.af.mil
Full Name: Mr. Tristan Lyle

Type: secondary
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FA2394-26-R-B004

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Opportunity Id

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Department

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Posted Date

Jun 24, 2026

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Detail Fetched

Yes

Office Address

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Zipcode: 45433-7541
Country Code: USA

Resource Links

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Point Of Contact

Type: primary
Email: tristan.lyle@us.af.mil
Full Name: Mr. Tristan Lyle

Type: secondary
Email: elizabeth.mcnutt@us.af.mil
Full Name: Ms. Elizabeth McNutt

Description Text

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Response Dead Line

Jun 22, 2031

Full Parent Path Name

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Place Of Performance

Country

Code: USA
Name: UNITED STATES

Solicitation Number

FA2394-26-R-B004

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Federal · SAM.gov · Ohio

Manufacturing Research and Technology Development Open Period

Department of DefenseIssuing agency·Ohio·via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API

Open

See the official notice for the deadline·Posted Jun 24, 2026

AI takeaways

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RE) is seeking manufacturing technology research and development to strengthen defense manufacturing capabilities.
Posted date is 2026-06-24; due date for responses is 2031-06-22.
The solicitation number is FA2394-26-R-B004.
The issuing agency is the Department of Defense.
The procurement method is Solicitation.
Primary contact is Mr. Tristan Lyle at tristan.lyle@us.af.mil.
Secondary contact is Ms. Elizabeth McNutt at elizabeth.mcnutt@us.af.mil.
The NAICS code is 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences).
The solicitation is an open period for white papers and potentially full technical and cost proposals.
Key technology domains include Advanced Concepts, Attritable and Low Cost Systems, Networked C3 Systems, Hypersonic Strike, and Emerging Technologies.
Focus areas include Future Factory, Process Monitoring and Control, Non-Destructive Evaluation/Inspection, and Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality for Manufacturing and Sustainment.

These takeaways are AI-generated and may be incomplete or wrong. Always verify every detail against the official documents before you bid.

Contact the buyer

Mr. Tristan Lyle

tristan.lyle@us.af.milEmail

Location:

OH 45433-7541

Open in Maps ↗

Notice

437f9d065b494196bb124668a8b186f9

FA2394-26-R-B004

Method

Solicitation

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What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Submit white papers and potentially full technical and cost proposals for manufacturing research and technology development.
Address advanced manufacturing technologies applicable to Air Force high impact technology domains such as Advanced Concepts, Attritable and Low Cost Systems, Networked C3 Systems, Hypersonic Strike, and Emerging Technologies.
Focus on areas including Future Factory, Process Monitoring and Control, Non-Destructive Evaluation/Inspection, and Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality for Manufacturing and Sustainment.
Support manufacturing risk reduction for AFRL's Transformational Capabilities programs including Vanguard programs such as Skyborg and Golden Horde.

Posted Scope of Work

Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated

Questions & answers

AI-generated

What is the due date for responses?

The response deadline is 2031-06-22.

Who is the primary point of contact?

The primary point of contact is Mr. Tristan Lyle, email tristan.lyle@us.af.mil.

What is the solicitation number?

The solicitation number is FA2394-26-R-B004.

What type of work is being solicited?

The Air Force Research Laboratory is seeking manufacturing technology research and development focused on strengthening defense manufacturing capabilities.

Documents

Download zip

Attachment 1 - SOO.pdfPDF

Preview Download

Open Period Solicitation for RE.pdfPDF

Preview Download

Attachment 8 - SF 424 RR KeyPersonExpanded (1).pdf.crdownload.pdfPDF

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Attachment 4 - SF298.pdfPDF

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Attachment 3 AFRL ANSI_NISO Based Guide to Format Tech Reports.pdfPDF

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Attachment 2 - SOW Supplemental Requirements.pdfPDF

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Attachment 11 - AFRL Privacy Act for Covered Individuals Fillable.pdfPDF

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Attachment 6 - Draft Articles.pdfPDF

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Attachment 10 - Security Program Questionnaire.pdfPDF

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Attachment 9 - Research and Related Senior and Key Person Profile Worksheet.pdfPDF

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Attachment 7 - Solicitation Language for Security Risk Review AFRLI 61-113.pdfPDF

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Attachment 5 - Draft Contract CLINs and Clauses.pdfPDF

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Full source recordEvery field SAM.gov published, untouched

Hit

437f9d065b494196bb124668a8b186f9

Type

Code: o
Value: Solicitation

Type

opportunity

Award

Awardee

Title

Manufacturing Research and Technology Development Open Period

R Score

Is Active

Yes

Is Canceled

Publish Date

Jun 24, 2026

Descriptions

Content: <p>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 capa
Last Modified Date: Jun 24, 2026

Modified Date

Jun 24, 2026

Response Date

Jun 22, 2031

Modifications

Count: 2

Parent Notice Id

b7f2f78feda64901b4ce49ce7a1e6ff2

Response Time Zone

America/New_York

Response Date Actual

Jun 22, 2031

Solicitation Number

FA2394-26-R-B004

Organization Hierarchy

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DEPARTMENT

Level

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Status

active

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AFMC

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AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND

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active

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AFRL

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AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY

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SUB COMMAND

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100000740

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Level

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active

Address

Zip: "45433-7541"
City: "WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB"
State: "OH"
Country: "USA"
Street Address: "CP 937 713 9906"
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Organization Id

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Type

Solicitation

Title

Manufacturing Research and Technology Development Open Period

Active

Yes

Detail

Type

Naics

Code: 541715
Type: primary

Title

Manufacturing Research and Technology Development Open Period

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