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UAS BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT Solicitation Number: 697DCK-25-R-00278 Call 001-2026

697DCK-25-R-00278 · TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF

A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) solicitation, with responses due 2028-09-30. AwardCast estimates what this specific solicitation will close for, before you bid.

697DCK-25-R-00278
solicitation
541715
NAICS
AS12
PSC
NONE
set-aside
2028-09-30
responses due

What's being bought

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Comparable recent awards in RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)

WinnerAward valueOffersDate
CHIMERA ENTERPRISES INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED$1.5M12026-07-02
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII$5.3M532026-07-02
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Questions

What is solicitation 697DCK-25-R-00278?

UAS BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT Solicitation Number: 697DCK-25-R-00278 Call 001-2026, issued by TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF, under NAICS 541715 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)). Responses are due 2028-09-30.

What do similar contracts close for?

Comparable closed awards in this category ran from $18K to $10.0M, across 5 awards shown above. Those are historical results, not a forecast for this solicitation.

Is 697DCK-25-R-00278 set aside?

NONE. Check the notice on SAM.gov for the eligibility language that governs.

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