When is the deadline for the Department of Defense RFP?

The deadline for this RFP is Aug 19, 2026. Make sure to submit your proposal before this date to be considered.

What is Department of Defense looking for?

The United States Department of Defense, through the DoW SBIR Specific Topic 26. BZ Release 4, has issued topic SOC26BZ04-DV004 titled 'Advanced Stand-Off Detection of Concealed Materials (ASDCM)' on behalf of the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).

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Advanced Stand-Off Detection of Concealed Materials (ASDCM)

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U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)

U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) issued SBIR/STTR Topic SOC26BZ04-DV004 seeking development of passive, stand-off detection capabilities to detect and identify high-risk concealed materials (radiological, chemical, biological, energetic, or threat-associated components) without requiring physical access, line-of-sight, or active emissions. The topic targets field-deployable, miniaturized, ruggedized systems transitionable to Special Operations Forces use, and is structured as a Direct-to-Phase-II / Phase II SBIR effort requiring a feasibility study and a path to prototype demonstration. The solicitation highlights export-control (ITAR/EAR) constraints and restrictions on foreign nationals and notes potential dual-use applications (DHS/DOE/NNSA/first responders and law enforcement).

Posted Date

Jul 22, 2026

Due Date

Aug 19, 2026

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Advanced Stand-Off Detection of Concealed Materials (ASDCM)

Release: Jul 22, 2026

U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)

Close: Aug 19, 2026

U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) issued SBIR/STTR Topic SOC26BZ04-DV004 seeking development of passive, stand-off detection capabilities to detect and identify high-risk concealed materials (radiological, chemical, biological, energetic, or threat-associated components) without requiring physical access, line-of-sight, or active emissions. The topic targets field-deployable, miniaturized, ruggedized systems transitionable to Special Operations Forces use, and is structured as a Direct-to-Phase-II / Phase II SBIR effort requiring a feasibility study and a path to prototype demonstration. The solicitation highlights export-control (ITAR/EAR) constraints and restrictions on foreign nationals and notes potential dual-use applications (DHS/DOE/NNSA/first responders and law enforcement).

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Process Drop-Off Program Recyclable Materials (RFP)

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Central Ohio Solid Waste Authority

Provide recycling drop-off collection and processing.

Posted Date

Jul 8, 2026

Due Date

Jul 28, 2026

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Release: Jul 8, 2026

Central Ohio Solid Waste Authority

Close: Jul 28, 2026

Provide recycling drop-off collection and processing.

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Plagiarism Detection Solution

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City University of New York System Office

The City University of New York (CUNY) is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide a comprehensive, secure, and scalable plagiarism detection solution designated as UCO 1015. The platform will assist in detecting plagiarism, text manipulation, and AI-generated content while providing instructional feedback features, and is intended to support academic integrity across CUNY campuses. Proposers must be authorized to do business in New York State, and responses will be received via email; no response will be accepted after 2:00 PM (Eastern) on the stated due date.

Posted Date

Jun 23, 2026

Due Date

Jul 29, 2026

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Plagiarism Detection Solution

Release: Jun 23, 2026

City University of New York System Office

Close: Jul 29, 2026

The City University of New York (CUNY) is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide a comprehensive, secure, and scalable plagiarism detection solution designated as UCO 1015. The platform will assist in detecting plagiarism, text manipulation, and AI-generated content while providing instructional feedback features, and is intended to support academic integrity across CUNY campuses. Proposers must be authorized to do business in New York State, and responses will be received via email; no response will be accepted after 2:00 PM (Eastern) on the stated due date.

Flap Skew Detection

Available

DLA Aviation

Provide Flap Skew Detection, NSN 7R-1680-015855262-P8, REF NR 9000421-3, QTY 2 Ea

Posted Date

Jun 23, 2026

Due Date

Jul 20, 2026

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Flap Skew Detection

Release: Jun 23, 2026

DLA Aviation

Close: Jul 20, 2026

Provide Flap Skew Detection, NSN 7R-1680-015855262-P8, REF NR 9000421-3, QTY 2 Ea

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