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AFRL/RX Functional Materials Open BAA

Department of the Air Force› FA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL/PZL

Solicitation # FA8650-22-S-5002Updated Feb 23, 2026Scored Nov 15, 2026

Responses due

Oct 26

Oct 26, 2028, 3:00 PM EDT

Posted Oct 26Due Oct 26

Summary by RFP Detector

What this RFP is about

Department of the Air Force (FA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL/PZL), part of the Department of Defense, posted a solicitation titled “AFRL/RX Functional Materials Open BAA” under solicitation number FA8650-22-S-5002. It was first posted on Oct 26, 2021 and has been updated 7 times since. Responses are due Oct 26, 2028, 3:00 PM EDT. It is classified under NAICS 54171 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) and product/service code AC12. No set-aside is listed.

Key facts

Sector
Federal
Notice type
Solicitation
PSC
AC12
Place of performance
Not stated
Value
Not stated
Solicitation #
FA8650-22-S-5002
Listing
Official federal notice

RFP Detector Score

Score breakdown

Every RFP starts at 50. Each factor adds or subtracts points compared with a typical RFP; unknown data counts as neutral.

Starts at 50

  • Value0.0unknown

    No value published, and there isn't enough award history to estimate one. Scored as neutral.

  • Competition & access−0.6estimated

    Full and open competition.

  • Issuer & market+1.0estimated

    11 other RFPs from Department of the Air Force on RFP Detector in the past 12 months; no award history found.

  • Time & stage+4.1measured

    Solicitation, bids due: 711 days to respond (due Oct 26, 2028, 3:00 PM EDT). Long lead time.

  • Clarity & completeness−3.8estimated

    Documents not listed, contact with email, 82-word description.

  • Freshness−8.1measured

    Posted 1845 days ago.

50 + contributions = 42 (D, Limited)

Informational, not advice to bid or not bid. Score version 1.0.0, evaluated Nov 15, 2026.

Requirements & submission

Eligibility · Full and open competition

Full and open competition means the notice states no set-aside: any responsible business can respond, subject to the requirements in the notice.

Not stated in a form we could extract. See the official solicitation for requirements, evaluation criteria and submission steps.

From the official notice

Description

82 words

Air Force Research Laboratory, Materials & Manufacturing Directorate is soliciting white papers and potentially technical and cost proposals under this announcement that support the needs of the Functional Materials and Applications mission. Functional Materials technologies range from materials and scientific discovery through technology development and transition are of interest. Descriptors of Materials and Manufacturing Directorate technology interests are presented in the context of functional materials core technical competencies and applications. Please see Amendment 4 for most current solicitation submission requirements and updates.

Documents

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Contacts

2 contacts

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Timeline & history

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  9. Responses dueNext · in 711 days

  10. Archive date on the official notice

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About this notice

Official federal notice. Updated Feb 23, 2026.

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