Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) and Prototyping Support

The contract seeks to deliver systems engineering, integration, testing, and rapid prototyping services to advance the development and deployment of fault-tolerant quantum computing systems. The work is structured as a subcontract under the Non-Recurring Engineering and Prototyping Support category, focusing on accelerating critical milestones in quantum technology through specialized engineering support and iterative prototyping. The effort is aligned with the Department of Energy’s objectives through its Oak Ridge Office and is governed by NAICS code 541330, which pertains to engineering services. Performance is expected to occur at a location with a ZIP code of 20585, indicating a federal facility tied to national security or research infrastructure. Proposals must be submitted by June 10, 2026, at 3:59 a.m., following a posting date of May 12, 2026. There is no set-aside classification specified, meaning the opportunity is open to all eligible contractors without restrictions based on business size or ownership type. The absence of a specified point of contact or detailed organizational information suggests that further details may be obtained through the provided SAM.gov link. This contract emphasizes speed, technical precision, and innovation to overcome current limitations in quantum system reliability and scalability, positioning the selected contractor as a key contributor to next-generation quantum computing capabilities.