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Commercial Technology Scouting & Innovation Pipeline Development

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This contract focuses on identifying and evaluating emerging commercial technologies that have potential dual-use applications for the Air Force. The goal is to develop innovation pipelines and effective transition strategies to integrate these technologies into Air Force operations. The effort is aimed at scouting commercially available advancements that could enhance capabilities and support defense objectives. Scheduled to be posted on January 16, 2026, with a response deadline of September 2, 2026, the contract is categorized under NAICS code 541690, which pertains to scientific research and development services. The contract is structured as a subcontract and is managed by the Department of Defense, specifically the FA7146 Saf Oc Pk office. Although details about the place of performance, contact points, and set-aside status are not specified, the contract’s emphasis on innovation pipeline development aligns with the Air Force’s broader strategy to leverage cutting-edge commercial technology for defense applications.

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Identify and evaluate emerging commercial technologies for Air Force innovation and dual-use application integration.

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Department Of Defense → FA7146 Saf Oc PkView Agency

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541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesView NAICS

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MD, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA7146 Saf Oc Pk
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Identify and evaluate emerging commercial technologies with dual-use potential for the Air Force; develop innovation pipelines and transition strategies.

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