Relentless Wolfpack RFI

Key Dates
Due Date

-

Posted Date

-

Agency & Value
Agency

FA8651 AFRL RWK

Contract Value

Not provided

Codes & Classification
Solicitation Number

FA865126RFI0005

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Classification Code

AC13

Additional Details
Set Aside

NONE

Place of Performance

UNITED STATES

SourceSAM
Documents1
The Department of the Air Force, through the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Eglin Air Force Base (contracting entity: FA8651 AFRL RWK), has issued a Special Notice titled "Relentless Wolfpack RFI" (Procurement Identifier: FA865126RFI0005). This notice serves as a Request for Information (RFI) to solicit industry input relevant to research and development activities within the physical, engineering, and life sciences domains, excluding nanotechnology and biotechnology, as classified under NAICS code 541715. The associated Product Service Code is AC13, further indicating a focus on research and development efforts. The primary objective of this RFI is to gather information from qualified organizations that possess capabilities aligned with the Air Force’s research and development interests. The scope of the anticipated activity is broad, encompassing innovative solutions and technical advancements that support the Air Force’s mission requirements. While the specific technical focus and deliverables are detailed in the attached RFI document (available via the provided SAM.gov link), respondents should be prepared to demonstrate expertise in advanced scientific and engineering research, as well as the ability to contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies. Responses to this RFI may inform the structure of future procurement activities, including the potential for an industry day, though participation in this RFI does not guarantee notification or selection for subsequent events. The Air Force is seeking to engage with industry partners who can offer novel approaches and technical insight, with the ultimate goal of enhancing operational capabilities and supporting national defense objectives. There are no set-aside requirements associated with this notice; all interested parties, regardless of business size or status, are encouraged to respond. The place of performance is within the United States. The procurement is currently in the information-gathering phase and does not constitute a formal solicitation or commitment to award. Interested contractors should review the RFI attachment for detailed submission instructions and requirements. All inquiries and responses should be directed to the designated points of contact: Jace Hilton ([email protected]) and Contracting Officer Jane Ellison ([email protected]). The notice remains active, with responses due by April 15, 2026. This opportunity is particularly relevant for organizations with a strong track record in research and development within the physical and engineering sciences, and who are interested in supporting the Air Force’s evolving technology needs. Contractors are encouraged to assess their capabilities against the stated requirements and consider participating in this important market research effort.