Multi-Spectrum Defensive Electronic Warfare (MSDEW) Advanced Research Announcement (ARA)

PresolicitationActive

Key Takeaways

  • Full and open competition - all businesses eligible to bid
  • Work to be performed in WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH
  • Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
  • Advance notice of upcoming solicitation

Contract Details

Notice ID
FA8650-20-S-1119
Opportunity Type
Presolicitation
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA2377 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RYKS
Posted Date
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Response Deadline
Tuesday, July 13, 2027
PSC Code
AC33
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Status
Active

Description

MSDEW ARA will develop sensors and systems supplies to meet the need for the national defense for improved joint lethality in contested environments, the ability to strike diverse targets inside adversary air and missile defense networks, and support a force which can deploy, survive, operate, maneuver, and regenerate in all domains while under attack. The program advances the Air Force EW (signal) capabilities to meet the need for the national defense and requires acquisition of aeronautical supplies, parts, accessories and designs for experimental and test purposes. These above strategic objectives will be accomplished through design, modeling, simulation and analysis (MS&A), experimentation, testing, and demonstration of multi-spectrum threat warning and countermeasures sensors, systems

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is actively seeking qualified contractors for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology) in WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH.