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Scaled Directed Energy (SCADE)

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The Scaled Directed Energy (SCADE) subcontract, managed under the Department of Defense for the FA8075 Office of Assistant Secretary of War for Critical Technologies, focuses on the research and development of directed energy weapons. The primary objective is to develop and scale these technologies for prime contractors, with a specific technical emphasis on beam control, thermal management, and power scaling. To achieve these goals, the project utilizes high-energy lasers, microwave emitters, power generation systems, and specialized optics. The expected deliverables include integrated weapon system components, comprehensive beam performance data, and scaled prototypes of directed energy systems.

General Info

DoD subcontract for researching and scaling directed energy weapons and integrated system components.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8075 774 Ess

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

NE

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA807527R0001-NextGen_IACMAC_Industry_Day.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PostedOct 14

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8075 774 Ess

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Performs R&D to develop and scale directed energy weapons for prime contractors on FA8075 Office of Assistant Secretary of War for Critical Technologies projects. Researches beam control, power scaling, and thermal management. Utilizes high-energy lasers, microwave emitters, specialized optics, and power generation systems. Delivers scaled directed energy prototypes, beam performance data, and integrated weapon system components.

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