11 September 2026
DARPA is seeking proposals to develop compact cold-atom devices and ultra-high Q MEMS and photonics components using microscale ultra-high vacuum systems. DARPA also seeks proposals for revolutionary inertial navigation and positioning sensors under the PINPOINT program. The Department of Justice announced an Industry Day for its upcoming MEGA 6 contract vehicle that will procure automated litigation support services, including AI-enabled e-discovery. The Navy's Naval Information Warfare Systems office is hosting an industry day for the Direct Reporting Portfolio Manager for Robotic and Autonomous Systems to brief on upcoming contracting opportunities. The U.S. Geological Survey issued a small-business set-aside procurement for an underwater ROV and USV to be delivered to Hawaii within 60 days of award.