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WNUK-24-NGNFBPFederal

Submission Closed04/26/2024, 08:30:00 PM UTC

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Notice of NIBIB Participation in PA-27-037: Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (Parent F99/K00 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

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HERMES BAA CALL: Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine-Combined Cycle (RDRE-CC) Flight Demonstration

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Prototype development for Battlefield Wound Infection Prevention and Treatment (BWI P&T) Barrier Combination

Solicitation # HT9427-26-R-E020

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Department Of Defense → FA8606 Aflcmc Rouk Hs Aflcmc/rouk

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

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PostedMar 26

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineApr 26

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Submission Closed

04/26/2024, 08:30:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8606 Aflcmc Rouk Hs Aflcmc/rouk

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7205, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8606 Aflcmc Rouk Hs Aflcmc/rouk

Office AddressWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7205, USA

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Kevin Peaslee

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Kelsey Moran

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Next-Generation Nuclear Flash Blindness Protection (NGNFBP) Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) #WNUK-24-NGNFBP Purpose: The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Human Systems Division (HSD), office symbol AFLCMC/WNU, is seeking to identify potential sources and companies that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to complete the Next-Generation Nuclear Flash Blindness Protection (NGNFBP) requirements listed in this sources sought synopsis (SSS). Please read the attached NGNFBP SSS in its entirety if interested in responding.