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Optoelectronics, Power Electronics and Radiation Effects

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · ONR · ONR NRL · NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
16 Sept 2026
Closes
16 Oct 2026, 22:00 UTC
Reference
N0017326R0008
Location
DC, United States
Sector
Research, Studies & Evaluation

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · ONR · ONR NRL · NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY is soliciting Optoelectronics, Power Electronics and Radiation Effects. Solicitation number N0017326R0008. Classified under NAICS 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Product/service code AC11 — R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: AIRCRAFT (BASIC RESEARCH). Place of performance: DC, USA. Responses are due by 16 October 2026 22:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

PLEASE SEE RFP WITH ATTACHMENTS FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) anticipates awarding a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) Term contract for the effort titled: Optoelectronics, Power Electronics and Radiation Effects Research The Period of Performance (PoP) for the Contract will be one (1) base period of twelve (12) months from date of award, plus four (4) twelve (12) month option periods for a total of five (5) years. Additionally, the anticipated contract will include FAR clause 52.217-8, which provides the Government the option to extend the support by six (6) months. The award of this contract is subject to the receipt of adequate and proper funding. NOTE: This Contract Request for Proposal (RFP) is not an authorization to start work. The Government reserves the right to cancel this requirement. This is a follow-on requirement, currently supported by Amentum under N00173-23-C-2004.

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