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This contract involves the research, development, and comprehensive testing of artificial intelligence and machine learning models specifically designed for operational use within defense settings. The work will be conducted primarily in Fairfax, with a focus on ensuring that the AI/ML solutions meet rigorous standards suitable for defense applications. The contract is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, coded under NAICS 541715, which signifies professional scientific and technical consulting services. The agreement aims to produce reliable and effective AI/ML technologies that can be integrated into defense operations, enhancing capabilities through advanced computational models. The contract was posted on June 1, 2026, by the W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi office, and although some organizational specifics and the solicitation number are not provided, the core objective is centered on advancing technology readiness for defense purposes.

General Info

Develop AI/ML models for defense, ensuring rigorous testing and operational readiness in Fairfax.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg AdelphiView Agency

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)View NAICS

Place of Performance

Fairfax, VA, 22031, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of W911QX26CA003.

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PostedJun 1

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi

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Research, development, and rigorous testing of AI and machine learning models for operational use in defense applications.

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