HQ AFRL CONTRACTING AND AFRL-WIDE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
Air Force Research Laboratory Contracting (AFRL/PK)
The Air Force Research Laboratory, Directorate of Contracting mission is to establish, manage and support contracting policy for Science and Technology (S&T) acquisitions for the U.S. Air Force. The purpose of this site is to provide AFRL contracting site points of contact for the AFRL Technology Directorates (TDs), educational information and links to current opportunities for doing business with AFRL technical directorates across the country.
AFRL/PK Mission Statement:
Position AFRL's contracting workforce and operations to attain leading-edge scientific capabilities and technology transfer through innovative contracting techniques, facilitation of small business research and robust workforce development. AFRL Contracting Organization:
Contracting Site Contact Information and Business Opportunities: All AFRL business opportunities are posted electronically on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website at www.fbo.gov (acquisition opportunities) and on the Grants.gov website at www.grants.gov (assistance opportunities). You can view solicitations in your technical areas of interest by clicking on the AFRL FBO links below. To view assistance solicitations, search Grants.gov or check the FBO postings.
Information is available on upcoming AFRL requirements at our two annual Industry Days. These are an opportunity for Industry and the Air Force Researchers to discuss AFRL mission areas, upcoming requirements, and critical technology gaps facing the warfighter. Wright Dialogue with Industry (WDI) located at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. For additional information, see the Wright Dialogue with Industry website. http://www.wrightdialogue.org/
PACA Briefing for Industry (BFI) located in Albuquerque, NM. For additional information, see the Briefing for Industry website. http://bfi.pacanm.com/home.php
System for Award Management (SAM): - SAM is the official Government system that consolidated the capabilities of CCR/Federal Registry, ORCA and EPLS. There is no fee to register for this site. User guides and webinars are available under the "Help Tab".
Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Continuous Learning Center- Provides a wide variety of continuous learning modules in business, contracting, engineering and technology, logistics, acquisition management, program management and organizational conflict of interest. The modules are free to all users. DoD industry personnel are encouraged to take advantage of the continuous learning opportunities. More information is available in their online brochure.
Small Business Information
www.selltoairforce.org: Information about doing business with the Air Force, access to the Air Force Long Range Procurement Forecast, and a learning center with tutorials on acquisition topics.
