Alternative Protein Technologies for Military Field Feeding
Sources Sought from Department of Defense.
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Notice details
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Sub-tier agency
- DEPT OF THE ARMY
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Solicitation number
- W911QY27ALTPROTEINS
- Product/service code
- AJ13
- Place of performance
- Massachusetts
- Posted
- Oct 20, 2026
- Response deadline
- Nov 23, 2026
- Source
- SAM.gov
Description
SYNOPSIS: This Sources Sought Announcement is to assist the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Soldier Center (DEVCOM-SC) to identify potential sources to provide innovative product development research and/or consumer research and/or demonstration food samples in the area of alternative proteins. Responses are limited to Massachusetts based offerors as determined by CAGE code. The Government requests responders submit a Broad Agency Announcement BAA preproposal as outlined in DEVCOM-SC BAA W911QY-25-R-0023 located at: https://sam.gov/opp/a5ec94e2baee40df9951f864a8665e71/view Please refer to Section VI - Scientific and Technical Areas of Interest, A. Combat Ration Research and Development. Submit the BAA preproposal to: [contact details on the official notice], [contact details on the official notice] and [contact details on the official notice] by 23 November 2026, 5:00 PM EST. OBJECTIVE: DEVCOM-SC seeks product development, consumer research, and food sample demonstrations of current and emerging novel alternative protein technologies that could be integrated into military rations. BACKGROUND: The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center (DEVCOM-SC), Combat Feeding Division (CFD), is seeking information from industry and academia on capabilities related to alternative proteins. The U.S. Army is exploring how the emerging alternative-protein sector can help meet several objectives, including enhancing food supply chain resilience
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When is the response deadline?
The published deadline is Nov 23, 2026. That is 30 days after the data date.
What NAICS code applies?
NAICS 541714, Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology).
Which agency issued this notice?
Department of Defense.
Where is the official notice?
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