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Precision Prototype Manufacturer

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline10/07/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The Precision Prototype Manufacturer subcontract is issued by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to support Department of War Smart Manufacturing SBIR projects. The selected provider will fabricate custom hardware components and mechanical assemblies for prime contractors, utilizing CNC machining, industrial 3D printing, and sensor integration with specialized alloys and precision tools. The final deliverables consist of physical prototypes that must strictly adhere to Department of War material specifications. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 332710, requiring the contractor to have fewer than 500 employees. A critical requirement for eligibility is the possession of ISO 9001 quality management certification. The solicitation was posted on September 23, 2026, with a response deadline of October 7, 2026.

General Info

OSD subcontract for custom hardware prototypes; requires ISO 9001 and small business status.

Agency

U.S. Department of Defense → Office of the Secretary of DefenseView Agency

NAICS

332710 - Machine ShopsView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of OSW26BZ06-DV032.

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

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Smart Manufacturing

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Timeline

PostedSep 23

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Response DeadlineOct 7

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Response Deadline

10/07/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 14 days

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AgencyU.S. Department of Defense → Office of the Secretary of Defense

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U.S. Department of Defense → Office of the Secretary of Defense

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Fabricates custom hardware components and mechanical assemblies for prime contractors on Department of War Smart Manufacturing SBIR projects. Performs CNC machining, 3D printing of industrial components, and sensor integration using precision machining tools and specialized alloys. Requires ISO 9001 quality management certification and adherence to DoW material specifications. Delivers physical prototypes.

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