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Neuromorphic Feasibility Research

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline12/02/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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The Neuromorphic Feasibility Research subcontract supports prime contractors on U.S. Navy SBIR projects through theoretical research and feasibility analysis. The scope of work involves conducting literature reviews, performing mathematical modeling of neuromorphic efficiency, and utilizing high-performance computing for simulations and technical risk assessments. The primary deliverables for this engagement are a comprehensive technical feasibility report and detailed research findings. This opportunity is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541710, specifically mandated for SBIR/STTR participants with fewer than 500 employees. Due to the nature of the Department of Defense work, the selected contractor must strictly adhere to Non-Disclosure Agreements and maintain rigorous protocols for handling export-controlled data. The response deadline for this solicitation is December 2, 2026.

General Info

Navy SBIR subcontract for neuromorphic research and feasibility analysis due December 2, 2026.

Agency

Department of Defense → United States Navy

NAICS

541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of DON27BZ02-NV009.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Timeline

PostedNov 4

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Response DeadlineDec 2

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12/02/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTCin 26 days

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AgencyDepartment of Defense → United States Navy

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Organization / AgencyDepartment of Defense → United States Navy

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Performs theoretical research and feasibility analysis for prime contractors on U.S. Navy SBIR projects. Conducts literature reviews, mathematical modeling of neuromorphic efficiency, and technical risk assessments using high-performance computing (HPC) for simulation. Requires adherence to Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA) and handling of export-controlled data. Delivers a technical feasibility report and research findings.

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