On July 20, 2026, contracting activity shows a high procurement pulse of 60/100, driven by intense demand for Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance systems with 1,468 events and Precision Guided Munitions with 1,382 events. This surge in hardware acquisition contrasts sharply with spending declines across engineering, cybersecurity, and AI sectors, which have dropped nearly 100% against baseline levels. The pattern suggests a strategic pivot toward immediate kinetic and surveillance capabilities amid 199 recorded conflict events, including 15 critical incidents.
2 procurement categories at HIGH demand. Conflict events driving active signals across ISR, PGM, AMMO.
Opportunity Categories by conflict demand signal
Spending Surge Indicators
Category Intelligence (spending + trend + conflict demand)
| Category | Spending | Trend | Demand | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Engineering & R&D
ENGINEERING · 22 qtrs
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$134.4B | ▼ 99.1% DECLINING | LOW (83) Ranked #9 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 83.4 from 83 events. | Spending down -99.1% with no conflict-driven demand signal. Category at baseline. |
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Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance
ISR · 22 qtrs
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$128.3B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | HIGH (2704) Ranked #1 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 3815.7 from 2704 events. | Spending contracting despite high event demand (2704 events). Divergence suggests upcoming procurement activity. |
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Precision Guided Munitions
PGM · 11 qtrs
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$53.2B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | HIGH (2556) Ranked #2 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 3651.6 from 2556 events. | Spending contracting despite high event demand (2556 events). Divergence suggests upcoming procurement activity. |
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Artificial Intelligence & ML
AI_ML · 33 qtrs
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$26.0B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | LOW (181) Ranked #7 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 204.6 from 181 events. | Spending down -100.0% with no conflict-driven demand signal. Category at baseline. |
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Cybersecurity & IT
CYBER · 11 qtrs
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$22.4B | ▼ 99.2% DECLINING | LOW (181) Ranked #6 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 204.6 from 181 events. | Spending down -99.2% with no conflict-driven demand signal. Category at baseline. |
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Logistics & Facilities
LOGISTICS · 11 qtrs
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$20.7B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | MODERATE (1355) Ranked #5 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 1005.0 from 1355 events. | Moderate demand from 1355 events but spending trending down (-100.0%). Watch for contract announcements. |
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Ammunition & Ordnance
AMMO · 22 qtrs
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$19.1B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | MODERATE (2556) Ranked #3 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 3651.6 from 2556 events. | Moderate demand from 2556 events but spending trending down (-100.0%). Watch for contract announcements. |
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Air Defense Systems
AIR_DEFENSE · 11 qtrs
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$17.5B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | MODERATE (2556) Ranked #4 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 3651.6 from 2556 events. | Moderate demand from 2556 events but spending trending down (-100.0%). Watch for contract announcements. |
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Communications & C4ISR
COMMS · 11 qtrs
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$7.2B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | LOW (148) Ranked #8 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 164.1 from 148 events. | Spending down -100.0% with no conflict-driven demand signal. Category at baseline. |
| Total | $428.8B | 9 categories · 2 high demand · 0 surging | ||
Conflict → Procurement Correlation
Awards Feed (DoD contracts $7.5M+)
| Title | Contractor | Amount | Agency | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER 0011 FOR 100EA 6000GALLON REFUELERS | ISOMETRICS INC | $40M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| SSC MCPNT CGACQ. BASE AWARD FOR MILCOMM & PNT ACQUISITION SUPPORT SERVICES. | OMNI CONSULTING SOLUTIONS, INC. | $10M | Federal Acquisition Service | LOGISTICS |
| P8A MISSION CONTROL AND DISPLAY SYSTEM MCDS | BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. | $8M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| IT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE AT HILL AIR FORCE BASE HAFB UTAH | FED95 LLC | $11M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| BPA CALL ORDER EECU MAINSPARES KITS | MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORP | $10M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| MPTA 76 TESTING INFRASTRUCTURE MODERNIZATION | HUMAN RESOURCES RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (HUMRRO) | $14M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| READINESS REPORTING INNOVATION RRI STORMBRINGER TASK ORDER 01 | VIRTUALITICS INC | $8M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| CAPE SAN JUAN FY26 MISSION OPERATION PATHWAYS 26-2 OPERATION COSTS TSI-SJN26-20 | TOTE SERVICES, LLC | $11M | Maritime Administration | |
| BPA CALL ORDER EALS BASE | SEALITE USA, LLC | $13M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| DISASERVICESTO147QTCF26S0020 | GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. | $11M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| BPA CALL ORDER EALS BASE | SEALITE USA, LLC | $8M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| FWPO FMS CASE GT-B-UOZ AIRCRAFT FOR GUATEMALAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE | THRUSH AIRCRAFT, LLC | $12M | Departmental Offices | ISR |
| DO6 95EA LEVEL 1 AUVS | THE ARMORED GROUP LLC | $26M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| AUTHORITATIVE THEATER OBJECT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARC | BLACK CAPE, INC. | $14M | Federal Acquisition Service | ENGINEERING |
| CYBER AUTOMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY AND LIFECYCLE ENTERPRISE NETWORK (CASTLE-NET | ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC | $180M | Federal Acquisition Service | CYBER |
| CONTRACT AWARD FOR FAR-FORWARD BIOLOGICAL SEQUENCING INCREMENT G (FFBS-G) | SCITECH SERVICES INC | $18M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| SITE WORK, DESIGN, FABRICATION, FREIGHT, INSTALLATION, LEASE AND SUBSEQUENT DEMO | TEYA SUPPORT SERVICES LLC | $22M | Departmental Offices | LOGISTICS |
| WRIGHT FY26 DRYDOCK ODI-WRT26-1006A $0.00 TASK ORDER FOR DRY DOCKING SOLICITATI | OCEAN DUCHESS, INC. | $8M | Maritime Administration | |
| CAPE TEXAS-TOTE SERVICES INCORPORTATED-TEXAS26-1006A-FISCAL YEAR 26 MAINTENANCE | TOTE SERVICES, LLC | $8M | Maritime Administration | |
| BRITTIN FISCAL YEAR (FY) 26 REPAIRS A THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO ACCOMPLI | KEYSTONE SHIPPING SERVICES, INC. | $9M | Maritime Administration |
ENGINEERING
Engineering & R&DSpending down -99.1% with no conflict-driven demand signal. Category at baseline.
Opportunities Feed (SAM.gov defense solicitations)
| Title ▲▼ | Dept | NAICS ▲▼ | Set-Aside ▲▼ | Deadline ▲▼ | Category ▲▼ | Status ▲▼ | Score ▲▼ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | Dovetail Genomics LLC Micro-C Service | — | 541715 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Dovetail Genomics LLC Micro-C Service
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Physics-Based Model to Quantify the Fire and Toxic Hazard of Li-Ion Ba | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Physics-Based Model to Quantify the Fire and Toxic Hazard of Li-Ion Batteries
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Physics-Based Model to Quantify the Fire and Toxic Hazard of Li-Ion Ba | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Physics-Based Model to Quantify the Fire and Toxic Hazard of Li-Ion Batteries
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - Software development and support ser | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - Software development and support services for the continued development of Target Damage Cards (TDC)
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | NAWCAD WOLF EPF DRAFT RFO | — | 541330 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
NAWCAD WOLF EPF DRAFT RFO
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Small Bodies Discipline Node Support Services | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Small Bodies Discipline Node Support Services
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Synthesis of Cyclopentane Monomers, SAMT-247, and Preclinical Studies | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Synthesis of Cyclopentane Monomers, SAMT-247, and Preclinical Studies
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract – Epidemiology Suppor | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract – Epidemiology Support Services
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Solicitation Amendment 0003 for Defense Center for Public Health Opera | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Solicitation Amendment 0003 for Defense Center for Public Health Operational and Manpower Support Services
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Request for Project Proposals: “PRimer and prObe Manufacturing PlaTfor | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Request for Project Proposals: “PRimer and prObe Manufacturing PlaTform (PROMPT)”
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering | — | 541715 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Fabrication, Design and Manufacturing IDIQ | — | 541330 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Fabrication, Design and Manufacturing IDIQ
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering | — | 541715 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Global Exploration of Genomic Elements in Autoimmunity | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Global Exploration of Genomic Elements in Autoimmunity
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Ultrasonic Side Scan Testing Services | — | 541330 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Ultrasonic Side Scan Testing Services
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | USCGC DIAMONDBACK SHAFT SEAL TECH REP | — | 541330 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
USCGC DIAMONDBACK SHAFT SEAL TECH REP
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering | — | 541715 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | MTEC Pre-Announcement: Fiscal Year 2026 Multi Topic | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
MTEC Pre-Announcement: Fiscal Year 2026 Multi Topic
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering | — | 541715 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Mission Support for Satellite Ground Station Operations and spacecraft | — | 541715 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 50% |
|
Full Title
Mission Support for Satellite Ground Station Operations and spacecraft command and control
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering | — | 541715 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | MTEC Pre-Announcement: Autonomous Closed Loop Control Mechanical Venti | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 40% |
|
Full Title
MTEC Pre-Announcement: Autonomous Closed Loop Control Mechanical Ventilation (ACLCMV)
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | SPECIALIZED ELECTRONIC SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT NIH MISSION THOMAS RECORDIN | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
SPECIALIZED ELECTRONIC SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT NIH MISSION THOMAS RECORDING
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Fabrication, Design and Manufacturing IDIQ | — | 541330 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Fabrication, Design and Manufacturing IDIQ
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Marketplace for Acquisition of Professional Services (MAPS) | — | 541330 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Marketplace for Acquisition of Professional Services (MAPS)
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Lagun CM-4 Series #60211 Repair and Evaluation | — | 541330 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Lagun CM-4 Series #60211 Repair and Evaluation
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | MTEC Pre-Announcement: “PRimer and prObe Manufacturing PlaTform (PROMP | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
MTEC Pre-Announcement: “PRimer and prObe Manufacturing PlaTform (PROMPT)”
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering | — | 541715 | Small Biz | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Aeromechanics Systems and Engineering
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
|
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| ▶ | Mist-netting and radio telemetry of imperiled bats on Aberdeen Proving | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Mist-netting and radio telemetry of imperiled bats on Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Mist-netting and radio telemetry of imperiled bats on Aberdeen Proving | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Mist-netting and radio telemetry of imperiled bats on Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
Maryland
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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