OSW26BZ06-DV032Pre-ReleaseSBIR

Smart Manufacturing

Department of DefenseOSD

AI Overview

This RFP seeks an open-source 5G platform stack tailored for small-to-mid-size manufacturers facing connectivity challenges in automated production environments. Solutions must demonstrate cost-effective private 5G deployment, validated interoperability across vendors, and reliable performance for mobile robots and machine vision in metal-heavy industrial settings.

This summary is AI-generated from the official solicitation.

Key Details

Agency
Department of Defense
Funding Amount
Release Date
September 2, 2026
Due Date
October 21, 2026

Official Description

The realistic near-to-mid-term serviceable addressable market for private 5G among U.S. small and medium-sized manufacturers is not "all manufacturers." It is the subset with real mobility, reliability, coverage, or security pain: plants using automated guided vehicles (AGVs), autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), machine vision, connected workers, outdoor yards, large indoor spaces, or metal-heavy RF environments. Manufacturing is already among the leading sectors for private mobile network deployme...

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Change History

Opportunity AddedSep 2, 2026 at 12:02 PM

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