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50 Open NAICS 541715 Government Contracts

50 open solicitations are currently posted under NAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)).
Over the past 12 months, agencies posted 463 solicitations, with DEPT OF DEFENSE, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION among the top buyers.
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  • AI and Data Science Specialist Support – Health and Extreme Weather Project

    HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNAICS 541715Due Oct 8, 2026

    • NIH requires AI and Data Science Specialist support for the Health and Extreme Weather study. • This acquisition is intended for the University of Maryland, College Park, under NAICS 541715. • Support involves applying AI to EMS free-text narratives for heat exposure identification. • Responses are due October 8, 2026, at 6:00AM ET.

  • Intelligence Exploitation and Targeting Systems (IETS)

    DEPT OF DEFENSENAICS 541715Due Oct 8, 2026

    • The Naval Air Warfare Center seeks development and fielding of Intelligence Exploitation and Targeting Systems (IETS) and prototypes. • This is a full and open competitive basis for an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contract (MAC). • The contract will focus on IETS based on the Common Geo-Positioning (CGS) package of software and related hardware components. • Questions must be submitted by 1:00PM Pacific Time on the 7th calendar day after the amendment issue date.

  • Lunar Enabling Infrastructure Accelerator (LEIA) -Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) NextSTEP-3 Appendix A - Final Solicitation

    NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNAICS 541715Due Oct 8, 2026

    • NASA seeks proposals for Lunar Enabling Infrastructure Accelerator (LEIA) under NextSTEP-3. • This is an unrestricted, Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) competition. • Proposals must comply with the final solicitation and any potential amendments. • Questions must be submitted by September 11, 2026, 5:00 EDT.

  • BlackSwift S0 UAS Flight Systems

    NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNAICS 541715Due Oct 9, 2026

  • Selective Harnessing of Intrinsic Neuroplasticity Engineering (SHINE)

    DEPT OF DEFENSENAICS 541715Due Oct 9, 2026

    • DARPA seeks innovative research concepts in targeted neuroplasticity for basic or applied research. • Awards will be made as Other Transaction (OT) for Prototype Agreements with a total value limited to $2,000,000. • Research must fall under the technical domain of targeted neuroplasticity. • No deadline is specified in the announcement.

  • Modernization of Scientific and Technical Intelligence (SandTI;) Prototype Effort

    DEPT OF DEFENSENAICS 541715Due Oct 9, 2026

    • NASIC seeks a prototype for a scalable, modern, model-based, and data-centric Scientific and Technical Intelligence environment. • This is an Other Transaction Authority under 10 U.S.C. 4022, open to various industries and companies. • The goal is to operationalize a modern SandTI environment with a data-centric approach. • No deadline is specified as this notice is for market research purposes only.

  • Modernization of Scientific and Technical Intelligence (SandTI;) Prototype Effort

    DEPT OF DEFENSENAICS 541715Due Oct 9, 2026

    • NASIC and NSIC seek a scalable, modern, model-based, and data-centric Scientific and Technical Intelligence environment prototype. • This initiative is conducted under 10 U.S.C. 4022 Prototype Other Transaction Authority, bypassing traditional FAR rules. • The environment must be model-based and data-centric, supporting SandTI operations. • No formal solicitation or award commitment is made at this market research stage.

  • Modernization of Scientific and Technical Intelligence (SandTI;) Prototype Effort

    DEPT OF DEFENSENAICS 541715Due Oct 9, 2026

    • NASIC and NSIC seek a modern, model-based, and data-centric Scientific and Technical Intelligence environment prototype. • This initiative is being explored under the Prototype Other Transaction Authority, 10 U.S.C. 4022. • The goal is a scalable SandTI environment with industry partner capability. • No formal solicitation or proposal submission deadline is announced.

  • N66001-26-R-0030 - Academic Research MAC

    DEPT OF DEFENSENAICS 541715Due Oct 9, 2026

    • Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command requires academic research and engineering analysis for scientific projects. • This is an unrestricted competition with no specified set-aside program. • Support will be provided to the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific for various scientific projects. • No deadline is specified in the description.

  • Synthetic Training Environment (STE) Virtual Software (VSW)

    DEPT OF DEFENSENAICS 541715Due Oct 13, 2026

    • The Government seeks solutions for virtual software training under the STE VSW Call for Solutions. • This is an unrestricted competition with multiple attachments and amendments providing detailed requirements. • Solutions must meet the requirements outlined in the STE VSW Call for Solutions and its amendments. • Solutions are due September 29, 2026, at 1300 EDT.

  • Engine Component Improvement Program Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source

    DEPT OF DEFENSENAICS 541715Due Oct 13, 2026

    • The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center requires engine component improvement services for the Engine Component Improvement Program. • This is a sole source requirement for RTX, GE-A, and Rolls-Royce, the original equipment manufacturers. • Responses from other firms must provide clear evidence of capability within 15 days of publication. • Anticipated award date is October 29.

  • Restorative and health-Enhancing Sleep Time (REST)

    HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNAICS 541715Due Oct 13, 2026

    • ARPA-H seeks proposals for the REST program to develop home-based sleep health technologies. • This is an unrestricted competition with ongoing amendments for clarification and process updates. • Proposals must enable objective, personalized, and real-time detection and response to sleep microstructures. • Proposal due date is not specified in the provided text.

  • Restorative and health-Enhancing Sleep Time (REST)

    HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNAICS 541715Due Oct 13, 2026

    • ARPA-H seeks proposals for the REST program to develop home-based sleep technologies. • This is an unrestricted competition with no specified NAICS code or set-aside constraints. • The program aims to enable objective, personalized sleep health technologies for improved outcomes. • Proposals are due on a date not specified in the provided description.

  • Restorative and health-Enhancing Sleep Time (REST)

    HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNAICS 541715Due Oct 13, 2026

    • ARPA-H seeks proposals for the REST program to develop home-based sleep technologies. • This is an unrestricted competition with no specified NAICS code or set-aside constraints. • Proposals must enable objective detection and real-time response to health-relevant sleep microstructures. • Proposals are due, but the specific deadline is not provided in the description.

  • Restorative and health-Enhancing Sleep Time (REST)

    HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNAICS 541715Due Oct 13, 2026

    • ARPA-H seeks proposals for the REST program to develop sleep health technologies with real-time detection and response. • This is an unrestricted competition open to all eligible proposers with no specified set-aside or NAICS code mentioned. • The program aims to establish a technical foundation for personalized sleep health technologies improving long-term health outcomes. • Proposals are due by a date not specified in the provided text.

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