Broad Request For Solutions (BRFS)
Dept of Defense · DEPT OF THE NAVY
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- Response deadline
- May 29, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Posted
- Apr 26, 2026
- Solicitation
- N0016426SNB62
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- Crane, IN, USA
- Contracting office
- NSWC CRANE · CRANE · IN
- Source
- SAM.gov · updated May 9, 2026
Description
Special Notice N0016426SNB62 Agency: Department of the Navy Office: Naval Sea Systems Command Location: Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division NAICS Code: 541715 � Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Science PSC Code: AC13 � National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense Anticipated RFS Release Date: May 2026 Request for Solutions: Broad Request For Solutions (BRFS) PURPOSE This special notice is to inform vendors of an upcoming Broad Request for Solutions (BRFS). The purpose of this BRFS is to solicit innovative proposals for Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research, prototype development, demonstration, test and evaluation, analytics, modeling and simulation to address current and future needs for the ten technology areas within the capability gap. The Government will evaluate the solutions with the intent of awarding a Project Order under the Expeditionary Missions Consortium (EMC2) Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) in accordance with 10 U.S.C. � 4022. BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY EMC2 Vendors interested in responding to this BRFS must be members of EMC2. Interested parties should visit emccrane.org for membership information. This project will be managed by a Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division Project Manager. The BRFS will be released through the EMC2 Members Only Site around May 2026. Technology Areas Contested Logistics Energy Resilient Smart Micro Grids Technologies for Improved Water Resilience Advanced Battery Technology Weapons Performance Energy Demand Reduction Shipboard Power and Propulsion Energy Training and Education Unmanned Persistence Industrial Control Systems and Operational Technology for Power Infrastructure and Weapons Systems Protection Supply Chain In addition to this Special Notice on SAM.gov, the EMC2 consortium manager will notify all consortium members of the upcoming BRFS on or around the same time this notice is published to SAM.gov. More detail will be provided regarding specific interest areas under each Technology Area. Contracting Office Address: 300 Hwy 361 Crane, IN 47522 United States Primary Point of Contact.: Mark Dravet mark.v.dravetciv@us.navy.mil Phone: 812-381-7085
What similar awards have paid
Real federal awards already on the books in a similar lane — so you can size the opportunity, not guess. This is public history, not a bid price, cost estimate, or prediction that you will win.
Typical award size
$1.07M
Middle of the pack for similar past awards
Most similar awards fall between $217,415 and $6.27M
Who has won work like this
Public awardees in this lane — useful for competitor scan or teaming ideas, not a ranked list of “best” firms.
- 1SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP.1 award$3.01B
- 2CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY40 awards$1.88B
- 3FERMI FORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC1 award$1.73B
- 4BATTELLE SAVANNAH RIVER ALLIANCE, LLC1 award$1.32B
- 5THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC5 awards$965.62M
- 6LEIDOS, INC.1 award$924.32M
- 7LEIDOS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INC13 awards$823.78M
- 8BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC2 awards$472.06M
Recent examples
A few of the newest similar awards in our index.
- BARRIOS TECHNOLOGY, LLCSep 30, 2025National Aeronautics and Space Administration$351.72MSource
- CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYSep 30, 2025National Aeronautics and Space Administration$852.19MSource
- EMERGENCY CARE RESEARCH INSTITUTESep 30, 2025Department of Health and Human Services$250,000Source
- MAKEL ENGINEERING, INC.Sep 30, 2025National Aeronautics and Space Administration$899,938Source
- THE MITRE CORPORATIONSep 30, 2025Department of Health and Human Services$1.85MSource
- BARRIOS TECHNOLOGY, LLCSep 30, 2025National Aeronautics and Space Administration$190,085Source
Drawn from official USAspending contract records in our index. Always confirm requirements on the SAM.gov notice before you bid.
Intelligence only — not legal advice or a guarantee of award. Always verify requirements on the official SAM.gov notice. Past award amounts are public history, not a suggested bid or prediction. Notice ID 94dc3806ef044a8da87bdf760b75aa1a.