New Award- Space Systems and Hardware Integration for Novel Experiments (SSHINE)

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This federal contract opportunity has been awarded to on July 14, 2026.

Award Information

This solicitation resulted in an award to for approximately $499,000,000 on July 14, 2026. Similar contracts are typically issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE under 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)).

Award Number
FA9453-26-D-X007
Award Amount
$499,000,000
Award Date
July 14, 2026

Key Takeaways

  • No response deadline specified - contact the agency for details
  • Set-aside for Small Business businesses
  • Work to be performed in KIRTLAND AFB, NM
  • Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Contract Details

Notice ID
FA9453-25-R-X002
Opportunity Type
Award Notice
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA9453 AFRL RVK
Posted Date
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Response Deadline
Not specified
PSC Code
AC22
Place of Performance
KIRTLAND AFB, NM, 87117
Status
Active

Description

The objective of this requirement is to provide required research, engineering, and technical management for performing space technology analysis, development, integration, experimentation, demonstration, and evaluation in support of the AFRL/RVE mission. The contractor shall perform work supporting the development of space technology, and functional areas defined in the basic contract Statement of Work.

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology) with a set-aside for Small Business businesses in KIRTLAND AFB, NM. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.