Next Generation Hypersonics for the Department of War

About this funding opportunity

PURPOSE

This Special Notice is issued to provide awareness of the release of a Request for Solutions (RFS) for an other transaction project in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 4022. The RFS title Next Generation Hypersonics for the Department of War has been issued as part of the Strategic & Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trust Systems (S2MARTS) consortium managed by National Security Technology Accelerator (NSTXL) and administered by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division.

OTHER TRANSACTION CONSORTIUM

Vendors interested in responding to this RFS must be members of the Strategic & Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems (S2MARTS) Consortium. Interested parties may visit S2MARTS.org for membership information.

PROJECT OVERVIEW

The Next Generation Hypersonics opportunity is focused on the development and demonstration of advanced next generation hypersonics capabilities. This effort is exploring innovative approaches supporting integration, maturation, and demonstration of prototype hypersonic systems. The goal of this prototype initiative is to mature and demonstrate integrated prototype capabilities supporting future operational applications.

Topic areas: General and Cross-cutting R&D, Security and Defense, Advanced Manufacturing and Industry.

Funding amount

This contract provides Varies in funding.

Deadline

Applications are due Aug 10, 2026. Confirm the exact closing time on the official program page before applying.

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to the following applicant types:

• SME
• MidCaps
• Large Company
• Startups
• University
• Research Organization
• NGOs
• Public Authorities

Eligibility

The program did not publish a separate eligibility statement. See the official opportunity page for the full eligibility criteria.

Agency

Next Generation Hypersonics for the Department of War is administered by Department Of Defense (DOD), listed via SAM.gov.