All-domain Radiant Optical Research and Applications (ARORA)

Agency	DEPT OF DEFENSE
Solicitation Number	FA2377-26-R-B007
Notice Type	Solicitation
NAICS	541715
Set-Aside	No Set aside used
Place Of Performance	Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Posted	May 1, 2026
Source	Federal — SAM.gov
Response Deadline	Apr 30, 2031 1636 days left as of Nov 6, 2026
Time Left	1636 days left as of 2026-11-06
Primary	Lauren Lozan · [email protected]
Secondary	Adam Wentworth · [email protected]
Official Notice	View On SAM.gov

About this opportunity

ARORA develops photonic technologies cooperatively between DoW, commercial, defense industrial base, and other organizations to design, fabricate, and test prototype photonic technologies demonstrating advanced capabilities that provide technical offset for DoW applications. ARORA facilitates streamlined, rapid execution of photonic research and modernization of existing systems required to maintain technical superiority while maintaining cost control.

Who can apply

Set-aside: No Set aside used — as stated in the official notice: “No Set aside used”. Verify eligibility on the official notice before bidding.

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