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Complex Physical System Modeling & Simulation (M&S)

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Response Deadline11/21/2027, 04:59:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract for Complex Physical System Modeling and Simulation supports DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory projects by providing multi-disciplinary and multi-scale modeling to optimize complex systems. The primary objective is to develop high-fidelity at-scale models and computational methodologies that reduce overall development time and evaluation costs while predicting and quantifying the response of system of systems. The project requires specialized expertise in predictive analytics and modeling and simulation software to deliver high-fidelity models. Managed by the Department of Defense under the W6QK Acc-Apg Durham agency, the work is performed in Durham, North Carolina, under NAICS code 541715. The response deadline for this opportunity is November 21, 2027.

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Subcontract for DEVCOM ARL providing complex system modeling and simulation in Durham, NC.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg DurhamView Agency

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Durham, NC, 27707, USA

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NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of W911NF-23-S-0001.

The full solicitation package (9 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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DEVCOM ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR FOUNDATIONAL RESEARCH

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PostedJun 22

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Response DeadlineNov 21

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Durham

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Performs multi-disciplinary and multi-scale modeling and simulation for prime contractors on DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory projects to optimize complex systems. Develops high-fidelity at-scale models and computational methodologies to reduce development time and evaluation costs. Predicts and quantifies the response of system of systems. Requires M&S software and predictive analytics expertise. Delivers high-fidelity models.

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