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When is the deadline for the W6QK Army Contracting Command (ACC) Apg Natick RFP?

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The deadline for this RFP is Jun 4, 2026. Make sure to submit your proposal before this date to be considered.

Question 2

What is W6QK Army Contracting Command (ACC) Apg Natick looking for?

Accepted Answer

To request preproposals on technologies or capabilities providing an integrated approach to simulate the gastrointestinal tract with a focus on the gastric phase and subsequent downstream fermentation processes.  Respondents should demonstrate capability to address one or more of the following requirement areas: 1) physiologically relevant in vitro digestion methodology capable of accommodating various processed military rations, 2) bioreactor system or comparable technology capable of conducting batch fermentations on digestates on a scale that allows for delivery of fermentates back to Soldier Center scientists for additional analyses, and 3) characterization of microbial community changes due to different ration products being evaluated by performer.

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In Vitro Gastrointestinal Digestion and Fermentation Model System for Evaluating Military Rations

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