SBIR Signal

Adaptive AI-Driven Waveform Design

SBIR topic from Army, solicitation 26.BZ. Open now. Closes 2026-08-19 (24 days left).

Component (WERX)
Army
Agency
OSD
Program / Phase
SBIR
Solicitation #
26.BZ
Topic #
OSW26BZ04-DV009
Status
Open
Pre-release date
2026-07-01
Open date
2026-07-22
Close date
2026-08-19 · 24 days until close · Add to calendar · See all deadlines
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Agency SBIR topic brief

Topic brief

Traditional agency SBIR topic from Army. Win rates improve when you mirror the solicitation language, show adjacent past performance, and confirm you can meet the close date (2026-08-19).

Agency topic focus: Line-by-line requirements mapping and adjacent past performance win traditional SBIR/STTR topics. Browse OSD awards for context.

Who this is for

  • Firms with past performance in this agency or adjacent tech domain
  • Teams that can evidence requirements line-by-line
  • Companies ready to make a go/no-go within days, not weeks

Capture playbook

  1. Extract SHALL / must requirements (use SAM shred on the solicitation text)
  2. Map each requirement to proof points from past work
  3. Review related awards and named incumbents on this page
  4. Build a Go/No-Go pack and only write if the verdict is GO or MAYBE
  5. Track OSW26BZ04-DV009 on a pipeline board and set a deadline alert

pWin cues

  • Keyword and technical overlap with prior agency awards
  • Realistic cost and schedule vs median awards in this domain
  • No mandatory set-aside or clearance gap you cannot meet

Watch-outs

  • Bidding topics outside your evidenced domain to 'practice'
  • Ignoring Phase I→II conversion rates in this agency
  • Late start relative to close date

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Description

Develop an AI/ML-controlled radar waveform generator that dynamically designs a waveform, including adjustments to frequency, modulation, or code in real time to optimize performance under changing conditions and to evade jamming.

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