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Quantum Sensing Technologies for Airborne GEOINT Missions

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Submission Closed01/19/2026, 04:00:00 PM EST

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AI Contract Overview

The Quantum Sensing Technologies for Airborne GEOINT Missions subcontract, issued by the Department of Defense under the AFLCMC WINK Sensors agency, focuses on the research, adaptation, and prototyping of quantum-based sensing systems. The primary objective is to develop advanced capabilities such as quantum radar and gravimetry specifically designed for airborne integration to support threat detection and navigation in GPS-denied environments. Performance for this effort will take place at Wright Patterson AFB. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of January 19, 2026. The project falls under NAICS code 541715, emphasizing the technical research and development nature of the sensing systems required for these geospatial intelligence missions.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8691 Aflcmc Wink Sensors

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Wright Patterson AFB, OH, 45433, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of AFLCMCFY27ITSRFI-1.

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

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REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: AFLCMC/WING IMAGING AND TARGETING SUPPORT FISCAL YEAR 2027

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedNov 17

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Response DeadlineJan 19

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Submission Closed

01/19/2026, 04:00:00 PM EST

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8691 Aflcmc Wink Sensors

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Full Description

Research, adapt, and prototype quantum-based sensing systems (e.g., quantum radar, gravimetry) for airborne use in GPS-denied environments and threat detection.