25 August 2026

DARPA's Decentralized Artificial Intelligence through Controlled Emergence (DICE) solicitation closes today, aiming to create theory and algorithms for coordinated heterogeneous AI agents. An Army xTech|Phantum competition deadline arrives in three days, seeking quantum-based navigation and communications solutions from small businesses. NASA's Landsat 10 spacecraft request is due in six days, followed by a ten-day window for the GLIMR Access to Space proposal. Across the week, four requirements close within seven days and nine close within thirty, with the Department of Defense, Department of War and NASA posting the most open solicitations.