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Response Deadline12/03/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → Department Of The Army -- Materiel Command

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of W911NF-27-R-A001.

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

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The Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program Cooperative Agreement

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Timeline

PostedSep 30

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Response DeadlineDec 3

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

12/03/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTCin 2 months

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Department Of The Army -- Materiel Command

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Department Of The Army -- Materiel Command

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Performs specialized scientific, technical, or subject matter expertise services for prime contractors on Army Research Laboratory (ARL) / DEVCOM research projects. Provides expert analysis, technical guidance, and research participation. Delivers technical reports, expert analysis, and research findings.

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