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Range Capability Studies and Developmental Analysis

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Response Deadline10/07/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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The Range Capability Studies and Developmental Analysis subcontract, posted on September 23, 2026, supports the Department of Defense through the W6QK Acc-Apg-Orlando agency. The project focuses on performing technical studies and developmental efforts for prime contractors involved in U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps range projects. Key deliverables include technical reports and developmental roadmaps aimed at creating next-generation training systems. The scope of work involves conducting gap analyses, feasibility studies for new capabilities, and developmental research utilizing modeling and simulation software. Successful execution requires specialized expertise in military training doctrine and range safety standards. Interested parties must submit responses by the deadline of October 7, 2026, under NAICS code 541715.

General Info

DoD subcontract for Army and Marine Corps range studies and developmental analysis.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg-OrlandoView Agency

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

FL

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of LTRAC-MAC3-SS-2026.

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

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Sources Sought Notice Live Training, Ranges, and Combat Training Centers (LTRaC) MAC 3

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PostedSep 23

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Response DeadlineOct 7

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10/07/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTCin 14 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg-Orlando

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Performs technical studies and developmental efforts for prime contractors on U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps range projects. Conducts gap analyses, feasibility studies for new capabilities, and developmental research for next-generation training systems using modeling and simulation software. Requires expertise in military training doctrine and range safety standards. Delivers technical reports and developmental roadmaps.

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