🇺🇸 741 Research & Development Contracts in the United States

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EIC ESR D1-D3 and D2 Dipole Magnets

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF.ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF.BROOKHAVEN NATL LAB -DOE CONTRACTOR

Closing date TBD

https://api.sam.gov/prod/opportunities/v1/noticedesc?noticeid=0163c18ad0144466902c49807ed299e5

Specialized Research, Development, Testing and Engineering

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-CTRS.ACC-APG.W6QK ACC-APG DURHAM

Closing date TBD

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, for specialized research and development, testing and engineering sole source University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) No telephone requests…

Semiautomatic Aerosol Propellant Filler

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF.FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION.FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

Closing date TBD

Semiautomatic Aerosol Propellant Filler for pMDI Two-Stage Formulation Brand Name or Equal This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for commercial products prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12 and FAR…

INL/Bahamas Electronics Marine for SafeBoats

STATE, DEPARTMENT OF.STATE, DEPARTMENT OF.ACQUISITIONS - INL

Closing date TBD

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) Repair/Restoration of Four (4) 41-Foot Apostle Safeboat Interceptors | Nassau, Bahamas The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narco…

Next Generation Airlift Platform RFI

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER.MOBILITY AIRCRAFT.FA8688 AFLCMC WLYK FUTURE TANKERS

Closing date TBD

Please see Next Generation Airlift Program (NGAL)- Request for information (RFI) attachment on this listing for more information. 

4 Kelvin Closed Cycle Cryostat

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST

Closing date TBD

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division Sources Sought for Commercial Product Purchase THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. It is a market…

Additively Manufactured Solid Propulsion System

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVAIR.NAVAIR HQS.NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND

Closing date TBD

https://api.sam.gov/prod/opportunities/v1/noticedesc?noticeid=56e49354e8f64ff786f8bdaed2222ede

Narrow Linewidth Laser

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST

Closing date TBD

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division Sources Sought for Commercial Product Purchase THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. It is a market…

Am-241 Reference Sources

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST

Closing date TBD

NIST-SS26-08    6640 / 334516   Primary POC: Liz Timberlake (Elizabeth.timberlake@nist.gov)   Secondary POC: Tracy Retterer (tracy.retterer@nist.gov)   Title:  A set…

1680 - Synopsis for 5-year basic ordering agreement

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVSUP.NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.NAVSUP WSS PHILADELPHIA.NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT

Closing date TBD

NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Philadelphia is issuing this synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify eligible parties having an interest in and the resources to suppor…

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Ultra-Low-Noise Laser Systems

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST

Closing date TBD

***THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE*** BACKGROUND The research work of the Microsystems and Nanotechnology Division includes the development of nonlinear integrated photonics devices for applications i…

VADOSE DIRECT PUSH DRILLING AND SAMPLING SERVICES

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF.ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF.HANFORD TANK WASTE OPERATIONS & CLOSURE LLC - DOE CONTRACTOR

Closing date TBD

Hanford Tank Wast Operations and Closure, LLC (H2C) as a prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is issuing this request for Expression of Interest (EOI) as a means of conducting marke…

DCSA Public Records Data Service

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY AGENCY (DCSA).DEFENSE CI AND SECURITY AGENCY

Closing date TBD

This Request for Information (RFI) seeks sources to provide a comprehensive public record data service solution for the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). The primary objective is…

_Next-Generation Nett Warrior EUD

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-CTRS.ACC-APG.W6QK ACC-APG

Closing date TBD

ACC-APG, on behalf of Product Manager Soldier Maneuver Sensors (PdM SMS),  is issuing this Request for Information to conduct market research on commercially available or near-production-ready ha…

RFI - NSF Tech Accelerators Initiative

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.DIRECTORATE FOR TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION, & PARTNERSHIPS

Closing date TBD

The U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (NSF TIP) introduces the NSF Tech Accelerators initiative to enhance the process of transforming research o…

Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) Engineering Support for Helicopter…

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER.INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, RECONNAISSANCE - SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES.FA8552 AFLCMC WIU

Closing date TBD

Sources Sought RELIABILITY AND MAINTAINABILITY (R&M) ENGINEERING SUPPORT FOR HELICOPTER DIVISION WEAPON SYSTEMS PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION The Government is conducting market research to identify potenti…

Almaco R-1 Research Plot Combine or Equivalent

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE.USDA ARS AFM APD

Closing date TBD

https://api.sam.gov/prod/opportunities/v1/noticedesc?noticeid=22120700e2574db7ad54010fa15e1489

Repair Main Loading Dock - Eastern Regional Research Center

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE.USDA ARS AFM APD

Closing date TBD

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are bei…

CBRN Chemical Vapor Collector Survey (JPM CBRN IEW)

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-CTRS.ACC-APG.W6QK ACC-APG

Closing date TBD

The JPM CBRN IEW has requirements that may result in full-rate production and deployment of Chemical Vapor Collectors in tactical environments worldwide. The Government requires a handheld/positionabl…

Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) General & Precision Machining/Fabrication…

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER

Closing date TBD

Amendment 3 – June 29, 2026: The purpose of Amendment 3 is to extend the Question-and-Answer (Q&A) period. Due to the offer/bid due date being extended under Amendment 2, the Q&A period…

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The US federal government is the world's largest funder of research and development, investing over $170 billion annually through agencies including DoD, NIH, DOE, NASA, and NSF. R&D contracts and grants posted on SAM.gov range from $50,000 SBIR Phase I awards to $10 billion multi-year research programs at national laboratories. Federal R&D procurement uses a variety of mechanisms including contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs), and the SBIR/STTR programs. DARPA, ARPA-E, ARPA-H, and individual military research labs actively seek innovative technologies. OTAs have become increasingly popular for prototype development, allowing faster procurement timelines and more flexible intellectual property arrangements. Companies pursuing federal R&D should register in SAM.gov and monitor agency-specific Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs). Key growth areas include artificial intelligence, quantum computing, biotechnology, hypersonics, directed energy, and clean energy. Small businesses benefit from the SBIR program, which reserves a percentage of federal R&D budgets for small firm participation. Strong academic partnerships, laboratory capabilities, and published research strengthen competitive positions.

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