RAPTOR Solicitation
ID: SCO-PS-26-01Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEIMMEDIATE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSEDIRECTOR SCOWASHINGTON, DC, 20301, USA

NAICS

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (54171)

PSC

TORPEDOS AND COMPONENTS, EXPLOSIVE (1356)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3716fb9fd4fa41fc8ced75cb9d6cd7bc/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Strategic Capabilities Office, is soliciting proposals for the Rapid Affordable Producible Torpedo (RAPTOR), a prototype concept aimed at developing an affordable, rapidly scalable, and producible single-use heavyweight torpedo. This solicitation, identified as SCO-PS-26-01, emphasizes the need for innovative solutions in the research and development of torpedoes and their components, which are critical for enhancing military capabilities. Interested parties can access the solicitation via the CLASSIFIED Acquisition Research Center (ARC) website, and for further assistance, they may contact the RAPTOR Team at RAPTOR@sco.mil. The solicitation was released on November 17, 2025, with an amendment issued on November 21, 2025.

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    RAPTOR Team
    RAPTOR@sco.mil
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