1 Open NAICS 5417 Government Contracts
Scientific Research and Development Services
1 open solicitations are currently posted under NAICS 5417 (Scientific Research and Development Services). Over the past 12 months, agencies posted 5 solicitations, with DEPT OF DEFENSE, TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF, HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF among the top buyers. Data is refreshed daily from SAM.gov.
Top Buying Agencies (Last 12 Months)
- DEPT OF DEFENSE8 solicitations
- TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF2 solicitations
- HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF1 solicitations
Top Award Winners (Last 12 Months)
- NETRIAS, LLC1 awards · $9.5M
Open Solicitations
See all →- Command Wide Broad Agency Announcement for Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation
DEPT OF DEFENSENAICS 5417Due Jun 14, 2027
• NAVFAC EXWC seeks advancements in expeditionary construction technologies under applied research, advanced technology development, or prototypes. • Eligible applicants must address one of four focus areas: Expeditionary Construction, Battle Damage Repair, Advanced Naval Base Construction Technologies, and Autonomous Systems for Rapid Deployment (topic area). • Technologies must be assessed to advance naval capabilities, with a priority on rapid construction and repair in austere environments. • The announcement is open for one year, with potential annual recycles.
- Aviation Research BAA 2025
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFNAICS 5417Due Dec 2, 2029
Here are the essential facts in exactly 3-4 bullet points: • The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is sponsoring a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), Screening Information Request 692M15-25-R-00004, for ten years from December 5, 2024, to cover research interests of the William J. Hughes Technical Center for Advanced Aerospace Aviation Research Division. • The BAA provides funding covers various topics, including hydrogen aviation safety research and embedded acoustic sensor systems for monitoring subsurface damage in concrete test pavements. • Amendment 011 adds topic ARSP0002 Hydrogen Aviation Safety Research to the BAA, while amendments 010-009 remove othertopics of interest from the original announcement.
- Synchronized Persistent Army Experimentation (SPARX)
DEPT OF DEFENSENAICS 5417Due Apr 14, 2030
• Industry partners are invited to submit innovative technologies for consideration in SPARX, a collaborative mechanism between industry and the U.S. Army. • NAICS code 541310 (Research and Development Services) is applicable as this is an effort to identify novel technology capabilities. • The process involves submitting products and technologies for evaluation in operationally relevant experimentation environments under the Transformation and Training Command (T2COM). • Responses are due within the next update or amendment schedule, which was updated on February 26, 2026.
Recently Awarded (Last 90 Days)
- FY2022-2026 DTRA Chemical / Biological Technologies Broad Agency Announcement
DEPT OF DEFENSE→ NETRIAS, LLC$9.5M
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