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Advanced Missile Propulsion Development

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Response Deadline10/30/2029, 05:59:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract, titled Advanced Missile Propulsion Development, focuses on the creation of advanced propulsion technologies for compact air-to-air missiles supporting AFRL Munitions Directorate projects. The scope of work includes the development of propellant formulations, grain structures, case technologies, and specialized nozzle designs, such as non-eroding, pintle, or aerospike options. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for designing open architecture Ignition Safety Device systems in compliance with MIL-STD-1901A and delivering both propulsion prototypes and detailed formulation reports. Managed by the Department of Defense under the agency FA8651 Afrl Rwk, the contract falls under NAICS code 336412. The opportunity was posted on December 19, 2025, with a response deadline set for October 30, 2029.

General Info

DoD subcontract for developing advanced propulsion technologies and prototypes for air-to-air missiles.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8651 Afrl RwkView Agency

NAICS

336412 - Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

FL

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA8651-25-S-0001.

The full solicitation package (14 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Air Dominance Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

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Timeline

PostedDec 19

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Response DeadlineOct 30

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10/30/2029, 05:59:00 AM UTCin about 3 years

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8651 Afrl Rwk

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Develops advanced propulsion technologies for compact air-to-air missiles for prime contractors on AFRL Munitions Directorate projects. Develops propellant formulations, grain structures, case technologies, and non-eroding, pintle, or aerospike nozzles. Designs open architecture Ignition Safety Device (ISD) systems per MIL-STD-1901A. Delivers propulsion prototypes and formulation reports.

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