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FA8650-18-S-5010
Sep 20, 2027 08:00 PM
Apr 22, 2026 02:31 PM
$50,000,000.00
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Mr. Phil Drayton

Ms. Gabrielle Sherer
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA

Mr. Erik Ripberger
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA

Mr. Jason McClean
+19377139896
2130 8th Street, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA

Mr. Patrick Carlin
+19372559800
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA
Description

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Materials & Manufacturing Directorate, Structural Materials Division, is soliciting white papers and potentially technical and cost proposals to support its Structural Materials and Applications mission. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) covers structural materials technologies from discovery through development and transition. The solicitation details specific areas of interest within structural materials science and engineering, including ceramics, polymer matrix composites, metallic materials, and advanced characterization techniques. It also outlines anticipated Air Force application needs in areas such as propulsion, space, hypersonics, munitions, sustainment, and airframe hardening. The BAA is an open solicitation, with white papers accepted on an ongoing basis until September 20, 2027. Proposals will be requested for white papers deemed to meet the Air Force's needs.

Classification Codes
NAICS541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSCAC13DEFENSE AIRCRAFT - ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT
Smart Codes
structural materials sciencematerials discoveryaerospace materials research
Timeline
Apr 18, 2018-Published Date
Sep 20, 2027-White Paper Due Date
Oct 5, 2027-Inactive Date
Documents
TitleDate Posted
FA8650-18-S-5010-Amd1.pdfDec 19, 2018 12:00 PM
FA8650-18-S-5010-Atch1.pdfSep 20, 2018 12:00 PM
FA8650-18-S-5010_Amend 05_19Sep23.pdfSep 20, 2023 12:00 PM
Attachment 04 - SF 424.pdfSep 20, 2023 12:00 PM
FA8650-18-S-5010_Amend 03.pdfNov 18, 2021 12:00 PM
FA8650-18-S-5010-NOCA.pdfJun 01, 2018 12:00 PM
FA8650-18-S-5010-Atch3.pdfSep 20, 2018 12:00 PM
Attachment 05 - Security Program Questionnaire.docxSep 20, 2023 12:00 PM
FA8650-18-S-5010_Amend 04.pdfSep 20, 2023 12:00 PM
FA8650-18-S-5010_Amend_02_FBO_Posting.pdfSep 11, 2019 12:00 PM
FA8650-18-S-5010-BAA.pdfSep 20, 2018 12:00 PM
FA8650-18-S-5010-Atch2.pdfSep 20, 2018 12:00 PM
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