Technologies, Products or Services for Development of Next-Generation Combat Vehicle Crew stations
The Army is seeking near-production commercial technologies, products, or services for combat vehicle crew stations, with selected vendors potentially collaborating under a CRADA.
⚑ Sources Sought notice; this is market research, not a standard grant. · Applicant restrictions indicate federal contract context. · Selected vendors may be invited to collaborate via CRADA; not a general university funding opportunity. · Near-production commercial offerings required; preferably Mil-Spec, at minimum automotive/industrial quality.
Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules
| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 30 weak | prototyping/demonstration stage; deep-tech content |
| IPPRA | 15 none | university cannot apply directly (ineligible) |
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 15 none | university cannot apply directly (ineligible) |
Description
The Government requests information on near-production commercial technologies, products, or services (preferably Mil-Spec, but minimally automotive/industrial quality) capable of surviving combat/tactical vehicle operating conditions. Selected vendors will be offered an opportunity to collaborate with the Army via a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to showcase their offerings.
Eligibility
Applicant restrictions (federal contract). Set-aside: . Notice type: Sources Sought. Organization: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE ARMY / W6QK ACC- DTA.
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