Software Development Massachusetts Reviewed

Research and Development (R&D) for Next Generation Aircraft Protection Technologies

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US Air Force

Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts

Posted Jan 7, 2026
Deadline unconfirmed
Agile Mission Suite AMS GRA $500K+

About This Opportunity

The US Air Force's AFLCMC/HNJW (Electronic Warfare Branch) is procuring research and development for a modular, upgradable Next Generation Aircraft Protection system based on open architecture standards, focusing on four areas of interest: System Architecture, Modeling and Simulation; the Detect Layer (Sensing); the Decide Layer (Processing); and the Defeat Layer (Countermeasures and Effectors).

This bid is 85% technology related

A strong match for technology vendors

Why we classified this as tech

This bid seeks innovative R&D solutions for a modular Next Generation Aircraft Protection system, explicitly including advanced processing (hardware, software, algorithms), system architecture, modeling/simulation, and compliance with open architecture standards like Agile Mission Suite (AMS) GRA, which aligns with software development, system integration, and IT/embedded tech capabilities. While defense/aerospace focused, it targets tech vendors experienced in sensors, processing, and countermeasures software.

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