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Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Systems

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Response Deadline09/23/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract with the Department of the Army focuses on the development and integration of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems for prize winners within the U.S. Army FUZE xTech Program Office. The scope of work involves programming flight control laws, integrating inertial measurement units, and creating target acquisition algorithms for cruise missiles, rotary-wing, and fixed-wing aircraft. These systems will be implemented using gyroscopes and embedded processors to deliver a complete integrated software and hardware suite. Technical execution requires strict adherence to DO-178C compliance standards and necessitates a security clearance for participating personnel. The project falls under NAICS code 541715 and is associated with the xTech Disrupt Fires competition. The response deadline for this opportunity is September 23, 2026.

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Army subcontract for GNC systems development for xTech Disrupt Fires by September 2026.

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Department Of The ArmyView Agency

NAICS

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

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This scope was carved out of 10710.

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PostedSep 18

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Response DeadlineSep 23

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Develops and integrates GNC systems for prize winners on U.S. Army FUZE xTech Program Office projects. Programs flight control laws, integrates inertial measurement units (IMUs), and develops target acquisition algorithms for fixed-wing, rotary-wing, and cruise missiles using embedded processors and gyroscopes. Requires DO-178C compliance and security clearance. Delivers integrated GNC software and hardware suite.

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