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Specialized Equipment Supplier

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline11/25/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity, titled Specialized Equipment Supplier, supports prime contractors working on Department of Defense 2027 SBIR/STTR Phase I projects for the U.S. Air Force. The scope of work involves the manufacture and delivery of specialized instrumentation and hardware, including both custom and off-the-shelf scientific equipment, as specified in the proposal's Facilities and Equipment section. The contract is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 333998, restricted to firms with fewer than 500 employees to meet SBIR/STTR mandates. Interested parties must respond by November 25, 2026, following the posting date of October 28, 2026.

General Info

Small business subcontract for USAF SBIR/STTR specialized equipment manufacture; deadline November 25, 2026.

Agency

U.S. Department of Defense → U.S. Air Force

NAICS

333998 - All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of DAF27BZ01-DV007.

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

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Timeline

PostedOct 28

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Response DeadlineNov 25

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Response Deadline

11/25/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 28 days

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AgencyU.S. Department of Defense → U.S. Air Force

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Organization / AgencyU.S. Department of Defense → U.S. Air Force

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Full Description

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Supplies specialized instrumentation and hardware for prime contractors on Department of Defense (DoW) 2027 SBIR/STTR Phase I projects. Manufactures and delivers custom or off-the-shelf scientific equipment as justified in the proposal's Facilities/Equipment section. Delivers physical equipment and hardware.

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