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Multi-Spectral Sensing Technologies Research and Development (MUSTER)

Solicitation: FA8650-21-S-1180
Notice ID: 11099f1447fe4f4bb9e805dd365ef42d
Contract snapshot

Solicitation from DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE • DEPT OF DEFENSE. Place of performance: United States. Response deadline: May 20, 2026. Industry: NAICS 541715 • PSC AC12.

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Solicitation
FA8650-21-S-1180
Performance
United States
Response
May 20, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
United States
Contracting office
Wright Patterson Afb, OH • 45433-7541 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Jamie Jones-Brooks
Email
jamie.jones-brooks@us.af.mil
Phone
385-634-5319
Name
Travis White
Email
travis.white.17@us.af.mil
Phone
385-636-2352

Agency & Office

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Subagency
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
Office
AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY • FA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL/PZL
Contracting Office Address
Wright Patterson Afb, OH
45433-7541 USA

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Description

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Multispectral Sensing and Detection Division (RYM) in the Sensors Directorate conducts basic and applied research, advanced technology development, as well as test and evaluation to meet U.S. Air Force (USAF) aerospace electro-optical (EO) and radio frequency (RF) sensor needs for air, space and C2 sensor systems. AFRL/RYM conducts programs in modeling, simulation, research, design, test and evaluation of RF and EO subsystems and sensors for use in offensive, defensive and integrated offensive/defensive systems. AFRL/RYM ensures unequaled persistent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; time sensitive targeting; and battlespace access capabilities for America’s air and space forces by developing, demonstrating and transitioning advanced RF and EO sensors. AFRL/RYM is soliciting innovative research proposals in the following Thirteen (13) research areas.

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Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

high confidence
$625,611 - $741,464

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$625,611
Target
$662,022
Premium
$741,464
Labor
$329,680
Direct
$32,000
Burden
$221,360
Fee + reserve
$78,022
Target $662,022Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

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Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 541715 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 54.

12-month awarded value
$7,030,432,408
Sector total $5,898,852,482,236 • Share 0.1%
Live
Median
$17,450,001
P10–P90
$17,450,001$17,450,001
Volatility
Stable0%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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0.1%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
-53%(-$2,562,024,262)
Deal sizing
$17,450,001 median
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