When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due August 6, 2030.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $500,000 – $99,000,000.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Defense technology firm with expertise in unmanned aircraft systems and counter-swarm solutions. Company experienced in AI/ML, sensor fusion, and automated decision-support platforms. Provider with capabilities in electronic warfare, cyberspace operations, and command-and-control systems. Engineering team skilled in modeling, simulation, analysis, and waveform design. Contractor with experience supporting government or military RFI/R&D programs. Organization able to operate within highly technical and security-sensitive environments.

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Overview

Cybersecurity & Data Privacy

Rome, New York, United StatesPosted: July 17, 2026Deadline: August 6, 2030

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SUMMARY

A government authority in Rome, New York is seeking information from vendors capable of providing multi-domain force applications and traffic management services for unmanned aircraft systems. The scope emphasizes AI/ML-enabled threat response, sensor fusion, command and control, electronic warfare, and related modeling and waveform capabilities.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must submit white papers as initial submission
Must be invited to submit a formal proposal
Must comply with Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act (FASCSA) orders for FAR based awards
Must demonstrate capability in Electronic Warfare (EW) and Cyberspace Operations (CO)
Must demonstrate capability in Command and Control (C2) automation and autonomy
Must demonstrate capability in Low-Collateral Defeat (LCD) and Low-Collateral Effect Interceptors (LCEI)

BUDGET

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$500,000 – $99,000,000

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

White papers are accepted until August 4th, 2030. Suggested submission dates for alignment with funding are September 5th, 2025; August 31st, 2026; August 31st, 2027; August 31st, 2028; and August 31st, 2029.

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Research Laboratory

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Rome, New York is seeking information on multi-domain force applications and traffic management services related to unmanned aircraft systems. The effort is focused on automating and optimizing responses to threats, with particular emphasis on swarm attack scenarios, through the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning, sensor fusion, and automated decision-making.

The requested capabilities include support for electronic warfare and cyberspace operations, command and control, sensors, traffic management, modeling, simulation, and analysis, as well as waveform design and implementation. This request for information appears intended to identify capable vendors with relevant technical expertise and operational experience in advanced defense-oriented unmanned systems environments.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due August 6, 2030.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $500,000 – $99,000,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Research Laboratory. The work is located in Rome, New York, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Defense technology firm with expertise in unmanned aircraft systems and counter-swarm solutions
Company experienced in AI/ML, sensor fusion, and automated decision-support platforms
Provider with capabilities in electronic warfare, cyberspace operations, and command-and-control systems
Engineering team skilled in modeling, simulation, analysis, and waveform design
Contractor with experience supporting government or military RFI/R&D programs
Organization able to operate within highly technical and security-sensitive environments

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