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Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Sensors

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Response Deadline11/22/2028, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for the Department of Defense, specifically the AFRL RDK, focuses on the development of Space Domain Awareness sensors and software. The project involves creating high-sensitivity optical sensors, tracking algorithms, and data fusion software utilizing infrared sensors and space-grade telescopes to detect, track, and characterize objects in space for prime contractors on AFRL Directed Energy Directorate projects. The contractor is responsible for delivering sensor prototypes, tracking software, and SDA performance reports. Due to the nature of the work involving classified orbital parameters, a security clearance is required for access. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 334511 and has a response deadline of November 22, 2028.

General Info

DoD subcontract for Space Domain Awareness sensors and software development, deadline November 22, 2028.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA9451 Afrl RdkView Agency

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

NM, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA9451-24-S-0001.

The full solicitation package (12 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PostedJul 31

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Response DeadlineNov 22

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11/22/2028, 07:00:00 PM UTCin about 2 years

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA9451 Afrl Rdk

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Develops sensors and software to detect, track, and characterize objects in space for prime contractors on AFRL Directed Energy Directorate projects. Develops high-sensitivity optical sensors, tracking algorithms, and data fusion software using space-grade telescopes and infrared sensors. Requires security clearance for access to classified orbital parameters. Delivers sensor prototypes, tracking software, and SDA performance reports.

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