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R&D Software Engineering

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This R&D Software Engineering subcontract is issued by the Department of Defense for the AFRL Foundational Technologies Directorate. The project focuses on developing computer software to support manufacturing research and process automation for prime contractors. The scope of work includes software design, coding, testing, and documentation utilizing specialized simulation software, with final deliverables consisting of the computer software and corresponding Software User Manuals. The contract falls under NAICS code 541511 and requires strict adherence to DFARS 252.204-7012 regulations regarding the safeguarding of covered defense information. The opportunity was posted on June 24, 2026, with a response deadline of June 22, 2031.

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DoD subcontract for AFRL software engineering to support manufacturing research and process automation.

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Department Of Defense → FA2394 USAF Afmc Afrl Pzl Afrl RxkmView Agency

NAICS

541511 - Custom Computer Programming ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

OH, USA

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NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA2394-26-R-B004.

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Manufacturing Research and Technology Development Open Period

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2394 USAF Afmc Afrl Pzl Afrl Rxkm
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Develops computer software for prime contractors on AFRL Foundational Technologies Directorate projects to support manufacturing research and process automation. Performs software design, coding, testing, and documentation using specialized simulation software. Requires compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Delivers computer software and Software User Manuals.

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