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AI/ML for Autonomous Swarms

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

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This subcontract with the Department of Defense, specifically the AFRL Rwk agency, focuses on the development of AI and ML capabilities for networked collaborative and autonomous weapon swarms. The project supports prime contractors on AFRL Munitions Directorate initiatives, with a primary objective of creating algorithms that can reconcile prescribed targets within a dynamic battlespace. The scope of work involves the delivery of AI/ML software modules and the execution of swarm coordination demonstrations. This effort falls under NAICS code 541511 and is scheduled to remain active through October 30, 2029.

General Info

DoD subcontract for AI/ML weapon swarm software and coordination through October 30, 2029.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8651 Afrl RwkView Agency

NAICS

541511 - Custom Computer Programming ServicesView 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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Response Deadline

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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Designs AI/ML capabilities for networked collaborative and autonomous weapon swarms for prime contractors on AFRL Munitions Directorate projects. Develops algorithms to reconcile prescribed targets within a dynamic battlespace. Delivers AI/ML software modules and swarm coordination demonstrations.

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