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Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research
Department Of Defense
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- Maximum funding
- Varies
- Deadline
- May 10, 2028
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Opportunity Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research
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Notice ID FA2391-23-S-2403
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Contract Opportunity Type Solicitation
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Inactive Dates May 10, 2043
Inactive Policy Manual
Date Offers Due May 10, 2028 3:00 PM EDT
Published Date Jun 17, 2026 2:20 PM EDT
Department/Ind. Agency DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Major Command AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
Sub Command 1, 2, 3 AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Office FA2391 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RQKP
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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)
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Initiative None
PACER BAA is a Two-Step Open BAA and BAA with Calls which will enable study efforts on novel concepts, as well as research and development efforts to mature specific technologies to appropriate technology readiness levels (TRL) depending on end use. Efforts under this BAA are intended to further AFRL/RQ’s mission in pioneering transformative aerospace technologies for the warfighter’s decisive advantage.
Revision 1, posted 5 June 2024. Primary Point of Contact John McClellan
Email john.mcclellan.2@us.af.mil
Phone Number (blank) Alternative Point of Contact Jac Cook
Email joseph.cook.39@us.af.mil
Phone Number (blank) Contracting Office Address CP 937 713 9906 2130 8TH ST BLDG 45 WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH…
Topic areas: General and Cross-cutting R&D, Space and Aerospace, Security and Defense, Advanced Manufacturing and Industry.
Funding amount
This contract provides Varies in funding.
Deadline
Applications are due May 10, 2028. 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
Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research is administered by Department Of Defense (DOD), listed via SAM.gov.
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