Opportunity timeline

PostedAug 24, 2026
DeadlineOct 12, 2026

In plain English

The Air Force Research Laboratory wants white papers for secure-by-design space vehicle research under STAR-FISH Call 017. The work covers experimental spaceflight and related signal, energy, and transportation technologies; multiple cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts may be awarded, with a base period and two options. White papers must be submitted as PDFs through DoD Safe by October 12, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Mountain time; the online question-and-answer session is September 17, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.

About this opportunity

FA9453-21-S-0001 Air Force Research Laboratory/Space Vehicle Directorate ANNOUNCEMENT OVERVIEW CALL 017, Topic Area 1. Space Technology Advanced Research - Fast-tracking Innovative Software and Hardware (STAR-FISH) DATE: 26 August 2026 NAICS Code: The NAICS Code for this acquisition is 541715 for Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology), and the small business size standard is 1,000 employees. Federal Agency Name: Air Force Research Laboratory, Space Vehicles Directorate, Phillips Research Site ARA Title: Secure by Design Space Vehicle (STAR-FISH), Announcement, procurement for experimentation of spaceflight and…

Time remaining

Closes Oct 12, 2026

28Days
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19Hours
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45Min
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13Sec

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