Space Environment Technologies and Science (SETS)

Location: New Mexico
Posted: Feb 19, 2026
Due: Mar 13, 2026
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • A - Research and development
Solicitation No: FA945326RX010
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FA945326RX010
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FA9453-23-R-X001
Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
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DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Major Command
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
Sub Command
AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
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FA9453 AFRL RVK
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General Information View Changes
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Feb 19, 2026 12:41 pm MST
  • Original Published Date: Jan 27, 2026 12:56 pm MST
  • Updated Date Offers Due: Mar 13, 2026 04:00 pm MDT
  • Original Date Offers Due: Feb 27, 2026 04:00 pm MST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
  • Updated Inactive Date: Mar 28, 2026
  • Original Inactive Date: Mar 14, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
  • Product Service Code: AC12 - NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH
  • NAICS Code:
    • 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
  • Place of Performance:
    Albuquerque , NM 87123
    USA
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Update 19 Feb 2026: A list of Questions and Answers is hereby provided, along with a list of available Laboratory Equipment. The proposal due date is hereby extended until 13 March 2026.



The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate (RV) Geospace Technologies Division (RVB) Geospace Environment Impacts and Applications Branch (RVBX) is seeking sources capable of supporting the program’s fundamental and advanced research in space and environmental impacts technologies. Additionally, the program is interested in understanding and quantifying the impact of the space environment on Department of Defense and national security systems and in achieving a capability to specify, predict, mitigate, and exploit the effects of the space environment that can disrupt or degrade operational systems.



This Call is specifically requesting potential Offeror(s) to provide interdisciplinary proposals addressing Topics 1 and 3 from the Space Environment Technologies and Science (SETS) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). Topic areas are:



1. Solar, Solar Wind, and Ionospheric Effects



3. Plasma Physics and Chemistry


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  • ADMINISTRATIVE ONLY NO REQUISITIONS 3550 ABERDEEN AVE SE
  • KIRTLAND AFB , NM 87117
  • USA
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