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STATE OF THE ART (SOTA) MICROELECTRONICS (ME) ADOPTION BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) FULL TEXT GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · Special Notice · 26S1358

posted 17 June 2026 · NAICS 541713

Summary

The U.S. government is seeking research proposals to develop and adopt state‑of‑the‑art microelectronics, including Intel 18A and Secure Enclave technologies, to enhance national security capabilities.

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