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Notice ID: aa15af046bed414a9edfc97b3079baa6Solicitation

AFRL Rocket Lab ARA

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Overview

Response deadline
12:00 AM PDT
Posted
April 30, 2026
Notice type
Solicitation
NAICS
541715: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Agency
Department of WarDepartment of the Air Force

Notice details

Office
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE TEST CENTER.FA9300 AFTC PZR
Place of performance
Edwards, California, 93524
PSC
AC22: R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: MISSILE/SPACE SYSTEMS (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026
First published
Last updated on SAM.gov

Identifiers

Solicitation number
FA9300-25-S-6001
Notice ID
aa15af046bed414a9edfc97b3079baa6

Description

AFRL Rocket Lab ARA is a two-step open ARA with the ability of issuing future calls that enable study efforts on novel concepts, as well as research and development contracts to mature specific technologies to appropriate technology readiness levels (TRL) depending on end use. Specific award details are described below, but the Government anticipates awarding multiple contracts of varying duration and value. However, the maximum single award value issued against this ARA is currently no more than $500M. This ARA allows consideration of white papers as well as calls issued by the Government when specific requirements are identified.

Amendment 01: Updated ARA to reference RFO language and change to contracting POC

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Award Overview

Contacts

Contracting Officer

Primary Contact

Alessandra Barzaghi-Martin

Secondary Contact

Documents

Files (3)

  • AFRL Rocket Lab ARA Amendment 01 30 Apr 2026.pdf

    376 KBAdded in Solicitation version 2Posted
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  • FA930025S6001 Capability Statement Document.pdf

    98 KBAdded in Solicitation version 2Posted
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  • FA930025S6001 White Paper Cover Page.pdf

    112 KBAdded in Solicitation version 1Posted
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Lifecycle

  1. 1
    Version 1Solicitation

    AFRL Rocket Lab ARA

    Notice b3b864af5c04459aa69cbfd3c6ae5a89 on SAM.gov

  2. 2
    Version 2SolicitationCurrent

    AFRL Rocket Lab ARA

    Notice aa15af046bed414a9edfc97b3079baa6 on SAM.gov

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Additional Details

Solicitation Number

FA9300-25-S-6001

Archive Date

Oct 14, 2030

Office Address

EDWARDS AFB, CA, 93524-1185