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| Opportunity | Status | Deadline | Apply | Join Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
USAF: Open Topic Phase I Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need Topic #: AFX255-PCSO1 | Open | 08/05/2025 | ||
USAF: Open Topic Phase I Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Space Force Stakeholder Need Topic #: AFX255-PCSO2 | Open | 08/05/2025 | ||
USAF: Open Topic Phase I Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need Topic #: AFX25E-PTCSO1 | Open | 08/05/2025 | ||
USAF: Open Topic Phase I Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Space Force Stakeholder Need Topic #: AFX25E-PTCSO2 | Open | 08/05/2025 | ||
ARMY: Innovative Operations for Treatment and Processing of Wastewater Topic #: A254-016 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: Bridge Health Monitoring System Topic #: A254-017 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: Novel AI Techniques for Insights in Various Environments (NATIVE) Topic #: A254-018 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: Generative AI Enabled Tactical Network Topic #: A254-019 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: Artificial Intelligence for Aided Driving of Ground Combat Vehicles Topic #: A254-020 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: Ruggedized Sensors to Increase Driving Visibility and Vehicle Safety Topic #: A254-021 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: AI Enabled Source Selection for Contract Proposal Evaluation Topic #: A254-022 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: AI Enabled Portfolio Management Topic #: A254-023 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: Underwater Sensing in Surf Zone Environments Topic #: A254-046 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: Photonic Crystal Surface-Emitting Lasers (PCSEL) for Advanced Laser Systems Topic #: A254-047 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: Underwater Sensing in Surf Zone Environments Topic #: A25D-019 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: Photonic Crystal Surface-Emitting Lasers (PCSEL) for Advanced Laser Systems Topic #: A25D-020 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Autonomous Space Cargo Network (ASCN): AI-Driven Logistics Automation and Digital Twin Integration for Space Mobility Topic #: SF254-01001 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Project SpaceKnight: Interactive AI Simulation for USSF Space Sustainment and Contested Logistics Wargaming Topic #: SF254-01002 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Project AXIS 54: AI-Enabled Framework for Space Sustainment Technology Prioritization Topic #: SF254-01003 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Quantum for Space Logistics Demand Planning & Optimization Topic #: SF254-01004 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Affordable Thermal Protection Solution (ARMREST) Topic #: SF254-01005 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Low-Cost, Expendable, Launch-Agnostic Space Separation System Topic #: SF254-01006 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Project ASTROPAC: Intelligent Cargo Configuration and Deployment Planning for Enhanced Readiness Topic #: SF254-D1001 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Project KARMEN: Rapid-Turnaround Spacelift Cargo Test Platform for Empirical Qualification Topic #: SF254-D1002 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Virtual Space Cargo Deployment Function for AI-Driven Logistics Planning and Simulation Topic #: SF254-D1003 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Autonomous Modular Material Handling Equipment for Space Logistics Operations Topic #: SF254-D1004 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Affordable Release Mechanism (ARM) Topic #: SF254-D1005 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
USAF: Real-Time Detection and Tracking of High-Velocity Atmospheric Transits Topic #: SF254-D1006 | Open | 08/20/2025 | ||
ARMY: xTechSearch 9 SBIR Finalist Open Topic Competition Topic #: A254-P039 | Pre-Release | 10/24/2025 | ||
ARMY: xTechOverwatch Open Topic Topic #: A254-P030 | Pre-Release | 12/11/2025 | ||
ARMY: xTechPacific Open Topic Topic #: A254-P026 | Pre-Release | 12/17/2025 |
DOD SBIR/STTR Requirements:
1. DSIP Account: Create an account on the Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal (DSIP)
2. SAM Registration: Active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM)
3. DUNS/UEI Number: Valid Unique Entity ID from SAM.gov
4. Company Requirements:
- Must be a small business (500 or fewer employees)
- Must be U.S.-owned and operated
- Principal Investigator must be primarily employed by the company
For more details, visit: DOD SBIR/STTR Website