SBIR DLA26BZ02-NV010 (Defense Logistics Agency): Enhancing Tertiary Manufacturing Capacity Utilization with Secure Data Practices
U.S. Department of Defense — Defense Logistics Agency
Who can apply
Small Business. Startup
About this opportunity
Defense Logistics Agency SBIR topic — under DoW SBIR 2026 BAA (Solicitation 26.BZ, Release 2) — Accepting submissions 2026-05-27 to 2026-06-24. Objective: The objective of this SBIR is to develop and prototype a secure, AI-driven system that provides DLA with real-time visibility into untapped manufacturing capabilities and capacities from tertiary sources like educational and research institutions. The final system should be able to map these resources to specific defense-related manufacturing demands and facilitate their rapid and secure engagement. Description: DLA needs to quickly find and use extra manufacturing capacity from places like universities and research labs, especially during national emergencies or when demand for military parts suddenly increases. Currently, there is no e...