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Presolicitation

Combat Identification Automated Target Recognition Technology (CATCH)

Solicitation FA237725RB004 · Due 2030-03-14. Combat Identification Automated Target Recognition Technology (CATCH). DEPT OF DEFENSE in Ohio · NAICS 541715.

SolicitationFA237725RB004
Notice typePresolicitation
PostedJuly 7, 2026
Response deadlineMarch 14, 2030
Place of performanceWright Patterson AFB, Ohio, 45433, USA
ClassificationNAICS 541715 · Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) · PSC AC12
Set-asideUnrestricted

OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT

Opportunity description

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This program completes work primarily ranging from TRL 3 to TRL 7 in modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A), technology development, integration, test and evaluation (T&E), and transition coordination. The program will look at the follow areas: (1) Sensor exploitation from multiple warfighting domains with focus on air, ground, and surface targets, (2) Exploitation and fusion of multiple sensor modalities, including active and passive modes, from single and multiple platforms, (3) OMS technologies and third-party software and/or mode exploration

FEDERAL BUYER

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Department / agencyDEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tierDEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Contracting officeFA2377 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RYKS
Office addressWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7541, USA

Public points of contact

PrimaryKameron GrubaughKameron.Grubaugh@us.af.mil
SecondaryOmar EldadahOmar.Eldadah@us.af.mil

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First seen by GovBidFitSeptember 20, 2026

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