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3D SYSTEMS INC San Diego CA 92127 USA

UEI: SLED_5BCA2A64F1A7CA8D

3D SYSTEMS INC San Diego CA 92127 USA is a federal contractor, registered under UEI SLED_5BCA2A64F1A7CA8D. It has been awarded $10,758,261 across 1 federal contract. Primary work spans Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Top awarding agencies include FA8650 USAF Afmc Afrl Pzl Afrl/pzl.

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FA8650 USAF Afmc Afrl Pzl Afrl/pzl$10.8M100%

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541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)$10.8M100%

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Unmanned Ground Recovery

Solicitation # unmanned-recovery

The Army is seeking information on unmanned ground recovery systems designed to mitigate risks to Soldiers during vehicle recovery operations in contested environments. Current recovery methods are resource-heavy and expose personnel to significant danger while diverting critical combat assets from frontline missions. The goal is to develop solutions that enhance operational readiness and recovery efficiency by reducing human exposure and enabling continuous operations without compromising mission effectiveness. The Army is open to both modifications of existing platforms and entirely new system designs, emphasizing flexibility and innovation in addressing the challenges of modern battlefield recovery. Submissions are sought under a sources-sought notice with the solicitation number unmanned-recovery, published on July 29, 2026, and responding to this request is due by the end of July 31, 2026. The initiative is led by the Army Applications Laboratory under the Department of the Army, with no set-asides or NAICS code specified. This effort is not a formal acquisition but an information-gathering step aimed at identifying capable technologies and approaches from industry, academia, or other entities that can deliver next-generation unmanned recovery capabilities tailored to the evolving demands of armored force sustainment.

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On-Site Installation, Calibration, and Training Services for FTIR SystemThe contract requires the on-site installation, alignment, calibration, and operator training for the INVENIO-X FTIR spectrometer at NASA Goddard, ensuring the system is fully functional and properly configured for scientific use. All technical activities must be completed at the NASA facility, with particular emphasis on validating performance under simulated environmental conditions to meet mission-specific requirements. The contractor is responsible for delivering comprehensive training to NASA personnel to ensure safe, accurate, and independent operation of the instrument. This subcontract, issued under NAICS code 541715, was posted on July 29, 2026, with a response deadline of August 1, 2026, at 1:30 a.m. UTC. The work is managed by the NASA Shared Services Center on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and performance is expected to occur at the NASA Goddard location. No set-aside provisions or specific organizational type restrictions are indicated, and no point of contact information is provided in the published data.

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Custom SNP Assay Design and ValidationThe contract involves the design and validation of custom TaqMan SNP genotyping assays targeting ten specific mitochondrial DNA single nucleotide polymorphisms, requiring precise bioinformatics analysis to ensure primer specificity and avoid cross-reactivity with non-target sequences. The scope includes developing assay components optimized for quantitative PCR, followed by experimental validation to confirm robustness, sensitivity, and accuracy under standardized conditions. All work must adhere to stringent technical benchmarks to ensure reliable genotyping results suitable for downstream research applications in mitochondrial genetics. The effort is structured as a subcontract under the National Institutes of Health, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, with a NAICS code of 541715 indicating it falls under research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. The solicitation was posted on July 29, 2026, with responses due by August 7, 2026, and the performance location is unspecified. While no set-aside provisions or point of contact details are provided, the focus remains entirely on delivering technically validated SNP assays with supporting bioinformatics documentation to meet the funding agency’s research needs.

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Real-Time Data Quality Control and Anomaly DetectionThe contract requires the development and implementation of automated systems capable of detecting and filtering compromised or grounded buoy data within a 24-hour window to maintain the integrity of Navy forecasting models. This effort focuses on real-time anomaly detection to ensure that inaccurate or unreliable oceanic data does not degrade the performance of critical maritime prediction systems. The solution must operate continuously and autonomously, identifying irregular patterns indicative of sensor failure, physical damage, or environmental interference without manual intervention. This is a Small Business Set Aside subcontract under NAICS code 541715, awarded by the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk under the Department of Defense. The work is performance-based with strict timing requirements to support operational readiness, and all deliverables must align with Navy data standards for environmental monitoring. While specific geographic performance locations are not detailed, the system must be scalable to handle data streams from deployed buoy networks across relevant operational theaters. The solicitation emphasizes technical innovation in automated data validation, with an expectation that the contractor will leverage machine learning, sensor fusion, or similar advanced analytics to achieve reliable, near real-time filtering capabilities.

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On-Site Installation and CommissioningThe contract requires professional installation, calibration, and commissioning of an FTIR microscope at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing facility in Washington, DC, with a performance location designated by zip code 20228. This subcontract is classified as a Small Business Set Aside under the SBA, meaning only qualified small businesses are eligible to respond, and it is governed by the NAICS code 541715, which pertains to scientific research and development services. The solicitation was posted on July 29, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses on July 31, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The contracting entity is the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer within the Department of the Treasury, and the work must be performed on-site at the federal facility in Washington, DC, to ensure proper integration and operational readiness of the FTIR microscope system.

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ENTERPRISE PROTOTYPE INITIATIVE CONSORTIUM (EPIC)

Solicitation # FA8750269R001

The Government is soliciting whitepapers for the Enterprise Prototype Initiative Consortium (EPIC), an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) for Prototype under 10 U.S.C. §4022, administered by the Air Force Research Laboratory. This initiative seeks qualified offerors capable of leading a coordinated prototyping and testing program that accelerates the development and integration of cutting-edge technologies from industry, academia, and government to sustain U.S. military technological advantage. The EPIC agreement will function as an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle with an unlimited ceiling, allowing for multiple Firm-Fixed Price Project Level Orders (PLOs) to be issued over a 120-month ordering period, with an additional 24 months for performance completion. Each PLO will be competitively selected based on technical merit and cost, and successful completion may lead to sole-source follow-on production contracts or OTs, determined on a project-by-project basis. The OT is closed to foreign participation at both the lead and performer levels, and all participants must comply with stringent security requirements, including handling Controlled Unclassified Information up to TS/SCI levels with proper DD254s in place. Offerors must demonstrate robust accounting systems to track government funds and adhere to CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 standards for information security. Whitepapers, limited to ten pages and submitted in PDF or Microsoft Word format, must be received by 12:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on August 12, 2026, via email to designated Agreements Officers and the EPIC inbox. Submissions must directly address the EPIC program objectives as outlined in the Statement of Work and Attachment No. 5. The evaluation will prioritize Technical/Management Capability, focusing on implementation plan feasibility, consortium structure efficiency, member support strategy, and growth potential, with Cost/Price considered only after technical merit is assessed. Awards will be made based on best-value trade-off, not lowest price, and no formal proposals will be requested until whitepapers are evaluated and selected. The contract requires unique entity identifiers, CAGE codes, and SAM registration, with mandatory compliance with Section 889 of the NDAA regarding covered telecommunications equipment and services. Key personnel must undergo background checks, submit annual profiles, and disclose foreign talent program involvement, and organizational conflicts of interest must be identified and mitigated upfront. All project-level deliverables are expected to include software, hardware, technical data, and reports, with payments processed exclusively through Wide Area Work

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Digital Feasibility Study of a solid-state hydrogen-powered Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV)

Solicitation # W8486-270848/A

The Department of National Defence is seeking a single contractor to conduct a digital feasibility study for a solid-state hydrogen-powered Light Armoured Vehicle with a maximum weight of 45,000 lbs, under contract number W8486-270848/A. The study must focus exclusively on the powertrain configuration, including SWaP analysis and platform configurations for 4x4, 6x6, 8x8, and tracked designs, with deliverables including 3-D CAD models, a project schedule, mission profile, draft and final reports, and a project presentation. The work must be completed by March 20, 2028, under a two-year initial contract term with a ceiling value of $1,200,000, split between $500,000 for fiscal year 2026/27 and $700,000 for 2027/28. Payment is cost-reimbursable based on milestone achievements, with invoices required upon completion of each deliverable and payment issued within 30 days of receipt of a compliant invoice. Bidders must have a valid Business Number, submit offerings in three distinct sections—technical, financial, and declaration forms—and adhere to strict evaluation criteria that prioritize project management certification (15 points), proven experience in three or more relevant projects (30 points), and prior work on military vehicle platforms. The proposal must include an Offeror Declaration Form and satisfy mandatory requirements identified with "must" or "mandatory," with failure to meet any disqualifying the bid. All submissions must be sent exclusively through the SAP Business Network, and inquiries must be directed to Mariam Isak at mariam.isak@forces.gc.ca. The contract prohibits contingency fees, requires compliance with applicable laws and the Procurement Code of Conduct, and mandates detailed recordkeeping of all costs and correspondence. While no security clearances are required, the contractor must maintain records in machine-readable formats and comply with Treasury Board policies regarding contracts with former public servants. The work will be performed in the National Capital Region, and materials may be submitted in either English or French.

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Laboratory-Scale Water Treatment Technology DevelopmentThe contract titled Laboratory-Scale Water Treatment Technology Development seeks to advance innovative desalination and water purification technologies at the lab scale with a primary focus on reducing energy consumption, lowering operational costs, and minimizing environmental impact. Research efforts will center on developing novel methods or improving existing ones to create more sustainable water treatment solutions, with outcomes expected to demonstrate technical feasibility and scalability potential through rigorous laboratory testing and analysis. The work is intended to contribute to long-term water security goals by identifying high-potential technologies that could be translated into real-world applications. This subcontract, issued by the Bureau of Reclamation under the Department of the Interior, is governed by NAICS code 541715 and has a response deadline of September 29, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 29, 2026. While specific performance locations and point of contact details are not provided, the project emphasizes laboratory-based innovation without immediate commercialization requirements. The initiative aligns with federal priorities to support scientific advancement in water resource management, particularly in arid and water-stressed regions, and invites research teams with expertise in materials science, chemical engineering, or environmental technology to propose solutions that meet the stated objectives of efficiency, affordability, and sustainability.

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Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)

Solicitation # N0001426SF003

This solicitation, titled Fiscal Year 2027 Department of War Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP), issued under solicitation number N0001426SF003 by the Office of Naval Research on behalf of the Department of Defense, seeks proposals from U.S. universities to acquire equipment and instrumentation that directly enhance basic research and education in areas aligned with the mission priorities of the Army Research Office, Office of Naval Research, and Air Force Office of Scientific Research. The initiative is grounded in Executive Orders 14332 and 14303, emphasizing improved federal grant oversight and the restoration of scientific integrity, and aligns with OMB Memo M-25-34 on fiscal year 2027 R&D budget priorities. Proposals must demonstrate how the requested equipment will strengthen the institution’s capacity to train students in disciplines critical to national defense, with a clear connection between the instrumentation and both research advancement and educational impact. Submission is mandatory through Grants.gov by November 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, with all documents required in PDF format, adhering to strict formatting guidelines including a 25-page technical proposal limit excluding CVs and forms, and must comply with SAM registration, UEI verification, and ORCID ID requirements. Applications are subject to rigorous evaluation based on technical merit, institutional capability, cost realism, and the potential to advance Department of War missions, with an explicit focus on mitigating foreign influence risks through mandatory disclosures of affiliations with Foreign Countries of Concern and participation in malign talent programs, which may lead to disqualification if unmitigable risks are identified. Compliance with 2 CFR Part 200 governs administrative, financial, and audit requirements, while special provisions enforce full disclosure of current and pending support, conflict of interest declarations, and institutional attestations regarding foreign collaboration and prohibited entities. Proposals may include up to $7 million in funding for AFOSR submissions, with individual awards typically ranging from $50,000 to $3 million, and are governed by a 12-month initial performance period extendable by an additional 12 months without cost. Award decisions hinge on a trade-off process weighing technical excellence against cost, and are contingent on fund availability and successful completion of security reviews. Institutional responsibility includes ensuring all key personnel comply with ongoing reporting obligations, flowing down requirements to subawardees, and using only approved internal tools if generative AI

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Desalination and Water Purification Research Program: Research Projects

Solicitation # R26AS00052

The Bureau of Reclamation, under the Department of the Interior, is soliciting proposals for innovative laboratory and pilot-scale research projects under its Desalination and Water Purification Research Program to advance technologies that reduce the cost and energy needed to treat impaired water for beneficial use. The goal is to expand water supplies and increase flexibility for water managers by developing scalable solutions with broad applicability and clear pathways to commercialization, aligning with the agency’s mission to manage water resources in an environmentally and economically sound way. Proposals must demonstrate potential for widespread impact and practical adoption by water utilities and stakeholders across the nation. This solicitation, identified as R26AS00052, was posted on July 29, 2026, with a deadline for responses on September 29, 2026, and is open to eligible applicants seeking federal funding for water treatment innovation. The initiative supports broader federal priorities, including those outlined in Executive Order 14154 to unleash American energy and Executive Order 14332 to improve oversight in federal grantmaking, reinforcing alignment with current administration objectives. All proposals must be submitted through the designated grants portal, and inquiries should be directed to the Bureau of Reclamation’s Point of Contact email. There is no set-aside specified, and performance may occur anywhere in the United States.

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FY26 Bus Safety, Accessibility, and Innovation Notice of Funding Opportunity

Solicitation # FTA-2026-004-TRI

The Federal Transit Administration is inviting applications for competitive funding up to $10 million under the FY2026 Bus Safety, Accessibility, and Innovation Research Program, authorized under 49 U.S.C. 5312. This funding opportunity, identified by Assistance Listing Number 20.530 and solicitation number FTA-2026-004-TRI, aims to support up to two selected projects that develop and prototype innovative, scalable solutions to enhance bus safety for operators and vulnerable road users while improving accessibility and overall passenger experience. Proposals must focus on technologies, designs, or operational strategies with broad applicability across public transit systems, emphasizing measurable improvements in safety and inclusivity for all riders. Applications are due by September 28, 2026, with the notice posted on July 29, 2026. The program is administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration, and inquiries should be directed to Johnita S Glover, Transportation Program Analyst, at the provided contact information. Projects must demonstrate clear potential for widespread deployment and alignment with federal public transportation mandates. No set-aside categories are specified, and performance locations are not limited to a specific geographic area. Applicants are encouraged to review the full solicitation through the Grants.gov portal for detailed compliance and submission requirements.

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Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)

Solicitation # NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260001

The Department of Defense, through the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, is soliciting proposals for the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program to enhance the research and educational capabilities of accredited U.S. institutions of higher education in fields critical to national defense. Funding is intended solely for the acquisition of research equipment and instrumentation, with a clear prohibition against for-profit organizations applying. The solicitation, identified by number NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260001, was posted on July 29, 2026, and responses must be submitted no later than November 6, 2026. All proposals must demonstrate how the requested equipment will directly advance defense-relevant research and training in science and engineering disciplines. The program is managed by the Department of Defense with administrative oversight provided by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, and inquiries should be directed to Daniel P. Smith, Procurement Analyst, at durip@us.af.mil or 703-588-8494. Performance of awarded projects is expected to take place at the applicant institution’s campus, with no specific geographic restrictions beyond U.S. accreditation and operation.

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Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)

Solicitation # W911NF26S0095

The Department of the Army through its Materiel Command is soliciting proposals for the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program, aimed at enhancing the research infrastructure of accredited U.S. institutions of higher education by providing funding for the acquisition of essential scientific and engineering research equipment. This initiative supports national defense priorities by strengthening the ability of universities to conduct cutting-edge research and train the next generation of defense-relevant scientists and engineers. Only non-profit educational institutions are eligible; for-profit organizations are explicitly excluded from participation. The solicitation, identified by number W911NF26S0095, was posted on July 29, 2026, with a firm deadline for submissions on November 6, 2026. Proposals must be submitted through the designated federal grants portal, and all award decisions will be governed by the Department of Defense’s oversight. Point of contact for inquiries is Ramila Century, the Grantor, reachable via email or phone provided for technical and programmatic support. There is no set-aside designation applied, and performance of funded activities is expected to occur at the applicant institution’s facilities across the United States.

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On-Site Installation and Technical Training ServicesThe contract entails the on-site delivery, installation, calibration, and commissioning of a wavefront sensor at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C., with a zip code of 20375. The work includes complete technical integration of the system at the facility and requires that all components be fully functional and calibrated to meet operational standards prior to handover. Accompanying this physical deployment is mandatory hands-on training for facility personnel on the operation of the hardware, utilization of associated software, and routine maintenance procedures to ensure long-term system reliability and autonomous use. This subcontract is classified under NAICS code 541715, indicating it relates to research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. The opportunity was posted on July 28, 2026, with a response deadline of July 31, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense through the Naval Research Laboratory. The place of performance is specifically designated as Washington, and all services must be performed on-site; remote support or off-site delivery is not acceptable. The contract emphasizes direct, in-person technical engagement to ensure personnel are thoroughly proficient in system handling, troubleshooting, and upkeep, making operational readiness a central objective.

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PID-Based Laser Frequency Stabilization System DevelopmentThe contract entails the design and implementation of a PID feedback control system to externally stabilize laser frequency with real-time calibration and long-term drift correction capabilities. The system must precisely regulate laser output frequency by leveraging proportional-integral-derivative control algorithms tuned for high stability and minimal error accumulation over extended operational periods. Real-time calibration mechanisms are required to continuously adjust for environmental and component-induced variations, while long-term drift correction features must autonomously compensate for thermal, mechanical, and electronic aging effects without manual intervention. The work is to be performed in Boulder, Colorado, under a subcontract arrangement with the National Institute of Standards and Technology, part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. The project falls under NAICS code 541715, indicating it involves scientific research and development services focused on physical, engineering, and related sciences. Proposals must be submitted by August 7, 2026, following a posting date of July 28, 2026. Success will depend on delivering a robust, field-deployable system capable of maintaining laser frequency stability under varying conditions, meeting stringent NIST performance benchmarks for precision metrology and calibration applications.

Department Of Commerce Nist

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Centrifuge Installation & Start-Up ServicesThe contract entails on-site installation, calibration, operational validation, and comprehensive user training for the BIOS 16 centrifuge system at the designated location in Adelphi, Maryland, with a zip code of 20783. All services must be performed physically at the site to ensure proper integration, functionality, and safe operation of the equipment by end users. The work is classified under NAICS code 541715, indicating it falls within scientific research and development services, and is issued as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically through the W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi office. Prospective providers must submit their proposals by the deadline of August 12, 2026, at 7:00 PM, with the solicitation posted on July 28, 2026, allowing approximately two weeks for response preparation. No set-aside provisions are specified, meaning the opportunity is open to any eligible subcontractor regardless of business size or demographic classification.

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Technical Training and On-Site Support ServicesThe contract requires the provision of technical training and on-site support services for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of explosive detection kits at Joint Base Charleston, with a ZIP code of 29404. The work involves direct coordination with military personnel and includes all necessary travel to fulfill on-site requirements. This is a subcontract classified under NAICS code 541715 for scientific and technical consulting services, and it is specifically set aside for small businesses under the SBA program as a total small business set-aside. The solicitation was posted on July 28, 2026, with a response deadline of August 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The contracting activity is linked to the Department of Defense through the office FA4418 628 Cons Pk, and performance is exclusively centered at the designated location in Charleston.

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Bioinformatics and HLA Data Analysis SupportThe contract seeks bioinformatics services focused on the analysis of next-generation sequencing data for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) typing, including accurate allele calling and seamless integration with existing laboratory information systems. The work requires advanced computational methods to process complex NGS datasets, ensure high-confidence HLA genotype assignments, and deliver results in formats compatible with clinical and research lab workflows. The contractor must demonstrate expertise in HLA bioinformatics pipelines, data quality assurance, and interoperability with diagnostic and transplant-related systems. This is a subcontract opportunity under the Department of Veterans Affairs, managed by the 249-NETWORK Contract Office 9 (36C249), with performance expected to occur in Nashville, Tennessee, at the zip code 37212. The solicitation was posted on July 28, 2026, and responses are due by August 24, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code is 541715, indicating the scope falls under computational biology and bioinformatics services. The contract does not specify a set-aside type, and no point of contact details are provided in the listing. Interested parties must navigate the SAM.gov portal using the provided UI link to access full submission instructions.

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