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The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is issuing Solicitation FA239426RB003 (issued 20 Feb 2026) for a research effort that may produce Critical Technology Elements (CTEs). All CTEs generated must be evaluated for inclusion in a Science and Technology Protection Plan (STPP) or for development of a new STPP, and must comply with applicable Operations Security (OPSEC) requirements. The contract is a DPAS‑rated order (DO‑C9) and will be awarded under a sealed‑bid/negotiated RFP process. Offerors are invited to notify the Contracting Officer within 15 days of the notice if they can satisfy the requirement with a commercial item, and must submit the required forms and documentation listed in the attachment package (e.g., draft SOW, security risk review, security program questionnaire, SF‑424, SF‑298, representations and certifications, etc.). Compliance with the STPP and OPSEC provisions is a critical evaluation factor.

Notice ID

be698d880e854218beb50a3f10a02af7

Solicitation Number

FA2394-26-R-B003

NAICS Code

541715

Classification Code

AC13