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Cyberspace Operations for Resilient Tactical Engagement and Execution (CORTEX)

DEPT OF DEFENSE

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Posted: Apr 2, 2026
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At a glance

This is a government contract opportunity posted by DEPT OF DEFENSE in the research and development in the physical category.

Classification and identifiers

Industry (NAICS): Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)
Product or service (PSC): National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense - Military; Applied Research (AC12)
Solicitation number: FA875026S7002
Contracting office: FA8750 AFRL RIK

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About this opportunity

NAICS CODE: 541715 FEDERAL AGENCY NAME: Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFRL - Rome Research Site, AFRL/Information Directorate, 26 Electronic Parkway, Rome, NY, 13441-4514 ARA ANNOUNCEMENT TYPE: Initial announcement ADVANCED RESEARCH ANNOUNCEMENT (ARA) TITLE: Cyberspace Operations for Resilient Tactical Engagement and Execution (CORTEX) ARA NUMBER: FA8750-26-S-7002 PART I – OVERVIEW INFORMATION This announcement is for an Open, 2 Step ARA which is open and effective until 31 December 2030. Only white papers will be accepted as initial submissions; formal proposals will be accepted by invitation only. While white papers will be considered if received prior to 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 31 December 2030, the following submission dates are suggested to be...