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Novel Materials Analysis Support

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Response Deadline11/14/2026, 04:59:00 AM UTC

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The Novel Materials Analysis Support subcontract involves providing specialized research and analysis to characterize, detect, and quantify materials of interest for prime contractors supporting Air Force Technical Applications Center projects. The scope of work includes investigating research and development technologies to improve detection methods and utilizing chemical analysis tools and specialized hardware to quantify novel materials. The successful provider will be responsible for delivering detailed analysis reports and quantification data. This effort is managed under the Department of Defense for the agency FA7022 Amic Det 2 Ol Patrick Pka, with performance taking place at Patrick Air Force Base. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, a TS/SCI security clearance is required. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541715, with a response deadline set for November 14, 2026.

General Info

Research and analysis of novel materials for Air Force projects requiring TS/SCI clearance.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA7022 Amic Det 2 Ol Patrick Pka

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Patrick Air Force Base, FL, 32925, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA7022-27-Q-EMSS.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING AND SIMULATION SUPPORT V (EMSS-V)

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PostedOct 27

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Response DeadlineNov 14

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11/14/2026, 04:59:00 AM UTCin 17 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA7022 Amic Det 2 Ol Patrick Pka

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Performs specialized research and analysis to characterize, detect, and quantify materials of interest for prime contractors on Air Force Technical Applications Center (AFTAC) projects. Investigates R&D technologies to enhance existing detection methods and quantifies novel materials using specialized detection hardware and chemical analysis tools. TS/SCI clearance required. Delivers analysis reports and quantification data.

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