TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Extremely Low Resource Optical Identifier (ELROI)
S-133647 · ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF
A SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING solicitation, performed in Los Alamos, NM, with responses due 2026-08-22. AwardCast estimates what this specific solicitation will close for, before you bid.
What's being bought
Engineers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a license plate for satellites to help solve the growing problem of space traffic management. The Extremely Low-Resource Optical Identifier (ELROI) is a simple, easy-to-fly, solar-powered beacon that can be attached to a satellite for tracki
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Questions
What is solicitation S-133647?
TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Extremely Low Resource Optical Identifier (ELROI), issued by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF, under NAICS 334511 (SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING), performed in Los Alamos, NM. Responses are due 2026-08-22.
What do similar contracts close for?
Comparable closed awards in this category ran from $66K to $485K, across 5 awards shown above. Those are historical results, not a forecast for this solicitation.
Is S-133647 set aside?
NONE. Check the notice on SAM.gov for the eligibility language that governs.
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