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Materials Data Analytics and Modeling

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Response Deadline09/20/2027, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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This contract focuses on computational modeling, simulation, and data analytics aimed at predicting material behavior and accelerating material discovery processes. It also supports the development of digital twins for structural systems, enhancing the ability to replicate and analyze the performance of real-world structures virtually. The work is intended to provide advanced tools and insights in materials science that can improve the design, testing, and maintenance of structural systems. Issued by the Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, this subcontract falls under the NAICS code 541721, which pertains to research and development in physical, engineering, and life sciences. The contract was posted in April 2026 with a response deadline set for September 2027, allowing interested parties ample time to prepare their proposals. The work location is designated at Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, emphasizing its strategic importance for military and defense-related material innovation and technology development.

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Contract for computational modeling, simulation, and digital twins enhancing material discovery at Wright Patterson AFB.

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Department Of Defense → FA8650 USAF Afmc Afrl Pzl Afrl/pzlView Agency

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541721View NAICS

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Wright Patterson AFB, OH, 45433, USA

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09/20/2027, 08:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 year

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Computational modeling, simulation, and data analytics to predict material behavior, accelerate discovery, and support digital twin development for structural systems.

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