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COMSOL Multiphysics Software & Add-Ons for AFRL RJD

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · Special Notice

posted 28 August 2026 · closed 12 September 2026 · NAICS 42343 · PSC 7B20 · 2 postings

Summary

The Department of the Air Force, through the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), intends to procure one license for COMSOL Multiphysics software and specialized add‑ons, including maintenance and support for up to one year, to support ongoing and future research and development projects. The notice highlights that COMSOL’s multiphysics coupling capabilities are unique and not available through existing government contracts, prompting a sole‑source justification.

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