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Software Testing and Validation Services

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline12/02/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract for Software Testing and Validation Services supports prime contractors on Missile Defense Agency SBIR Phase II projects. The scope of work involves performing verification and validation of prototype software through the development of comprehensive test plans, execution of tests within simulation environments, and the generation of detailed test reports. All activities must adhere to standard software testing protocols and specific MDA validation requirements to provide necessary evidence of performance. The opportunity is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541512, specifically targeting firms with fewer than 500 employees per SBIR/STTR mandates. Key deliverables include the final test plan, test report, and all associated validation evidence. The response deadline for this Department of Defense requirement is December 2, 2026.

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Small business subcontract for MDA software testing and validation services due December 2, 2026.

Agency

Department of Defense → Missile Defense Agency

NAICS

541512 - Computer Systems Design Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of MDA27BZ02-DV009.

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

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Configurable Operator Decision Models for Constructive Test and Evaluation Simulations

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Timeline

PostedNov 4

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Response DeadlineDec 2

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12/02/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTCin 26 days

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AgencyDepartment of Defense → Missile Defense Agency

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Organization / AgencyDepartment of Defense → Missile Defense Agency

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Performs verification and validation (V&V) of prototype software for prime contractors on Missile Defense Agency (MDA) SBIR Phase II projects. Develops comprehensive test plans, executes tests using simulation environments, and generates test reports providing validation evidence of performance. Adheres to MDA validation requirements and standard software testing protocols. Delivers the test plan, test report, and validation evidence.

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