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The AFRL RDK focuses on advancing high-frontier defense capabilities through the research, development, and experimentation of cutting-edge physical and engineering sciences. The agency's strategic priorities center on directed energy systems, space domain awareness, and tactical technology experimentation. Key initiatives include the Directed Energy Technology Experimentation Research program and the development of advanced optical and analytical laboratory instrumentation to support high-energy applications and space-based research. Procurement patterns are heavily weighted toward scientific research and development, specifically within the physical and engineering sciences. The agency frequently procures specialized laboratory instruments, optical lenses, and semiconductor devices. Contractual activity is characterized by a high volume of Broad Agency Announcements and Advanced Research Announcements, indicating a preference for innovative, open-competition solicitations to drive technological breakthroughs. The agency primarily targets NAICS codes related to research and development in physical and engineering sciences, as well as analytical and optical instrument manufacturing. There is a strong preference for small business participation, with significant utilization of SBA and 8(a) set-asides to diversify its vendor base. The AFRL RDK operates as a specialized entity within the Department of the Air Force under the Department of Defense. Its organizational scope encompasses a wide range of technical services, from custom computer programming and software publishing to complex laboratory infrastructure and security compliance support.

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What set-aside programs does FA9451 Afrl Rdk use?

FA9451 Afrl Rdk uses 3 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), 8a Competed, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside. These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

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FA9451 Afrl Rdk

Part of Department Of Defense

The AFRL RDK focuses on advancing high-frontier defense capabilities through the research, development, and experimentation of cutting-edge physical and engineering sciences. The agency's strategic priorities center on directed energy systems, space domain awareness, and tactical technology experimentation.

FA9451 Afrl Rdk is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 21 open contract opportunities.

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
BOEING LTS INC.6200 UPTOWN BLVD, SUITE 240 ALBUQUERQUE NM 87110-4142	$223.8M	1
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) 1710 SAIC Dr Mc Lean VA 22102-3703 USA	$114.7M	1
Science Applications International CorporationTechnology Services Company 10260 Campus Point Drive, Building C San Diego CA 92121-1578	$50.0M	1
Textron Systems201 Lowell Street Wilmington, MA 01887	$49.9M	1
BOEING SVS, INC.4411 THE 25 WAY NE, SUITE 350 ALBUQUERQUE NM 87109-5858	$49.0M	1
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems	$47.1M	1
BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES, CORPSYSTEMS ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS 1600 COMMERCE STREET BOULDER CO 80301-2734	$42.0M	1
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION, A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF THE BOEING COMPANY 6200 JS MCDONNELL BLVD ST LOUIS MO 63134 USA	$38.3M	1
Ball Aerospace Boulder CO USA	$36.0M	1
Ball Aerospace	$36.0M	1

FA9451 Afrl Rdk

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PACS Hardware Installation and Low-Voltage Cabling

Hirsch PACS Installation, Integration, and Software Support

Hirsch (Identiv) PACS Hardware Procurement

Physical Access Control System (PACS) Troubleshooting, Repair, Installation, and Integration Services

Computational Modeling & Validation

Specialized Component Supply (Materials/Optics)

TACTICAL Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

Laser Source Development & Research

Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Sensors

Beam Control & Optical Systems

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