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Network & Telecom New York Closed Reviewed

Aerial Layer Networking & Transmission Technologies

SAM.gov

US Air Force

ROME, New York

Posted Mar 19, 2025
Deadline unconfirmed
network monitoring self-forming networks $500K+

About This Opportunity

The Department of the Air Force seeks innovations in aerial layer networking and transmission technologies to transition from current pre-planned, limited-interoperability architectures to on-demand, self-forming, and self-healing aerial layer networks. Research areas include network monitoring and management, robust aerial networks, and proof-of-concept capabilities. This effort is a follow-on to prior work on timely, secure, and mission-responsive aerial warfighting network capabilities.

This bid is 85% technology related

A strong match for technology vendors

Why we classified this as tech

BAA explicitly seeks R&D in aerial networking, self-forming/self-healing networks, network monitoring/management, and transmission technologies — directly relevant to telecom/networking vendors and system integrators.

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