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Modeling, simulation & digital engineering: open SBIR/STTR topics

6 open or upcoming topics mention modeling, simulation & digital engineering, across 2 agencies. Matched by keywords in the topic title and description.

Agentic-AI, Schema-Driven Decision Management for Auditable Studies and Acquisition Decisions

Closes Oct 21, 2026 · 8d leftDepartment of War (DoD) · ARMYSBIRARM26BX06-NV012

This topic will prototype and demonstrate a schema-driven Decision Management (DM) foundation plus a governed agentic AI layer that turns messy decision requests into auditable, signer-ready Decision Packages.

Agentic-AI, Schema-Driven Decision Management for Auditable Studies and Acquisition Decisions

Closes Oct 21, 2026 · 8d leftDepartment of War (DoD) · ARMYSTTRARM26TX06-NV003

This topic will prototype and demonstrate a schema-driven Decision Management (DM) foundation plus a governed agentic AI layer that turns messy decision requests into auditable, signer-ready Decision Packages.

Artificial Intelligence Performance Evaluation Tool

Closes Oct 21, 2026 · 8d leftDepartment of War (DoD) · USAFSTTRDAF26TZ06-NV006

The proposed research effort aims to address critical gaps in the evaluation and validation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems within the Air Force by developing an Artificial Intelligence Performance Evaluation Tool.

Agile Autonomous Technical Data Package to Path Robotic Task Specification

Closes Nov 25, 2026 · 43d leftDepartment of War (DoD) · USAFSBIRDAF27BZ01-DV012

Here is a draft for a Direct to Phase II SBIR solicitation topic based on the technical capabilities of the data extraction and automated path-planning pipeline.

Modeling and Simulation

Closes Jul 7, 2027 · 267d leftNational Science FoundationM6

SBIR.gov lists this topic without a description. Open the official solicitation for the full scope.

Quantum Simulation

Closes Jul 7, 2027 · 267d leftNational Science FoundationQT5

SBIR.gov lists this topic without a description. Open the official solicitation for the full scope.

Past SBIR/STTR awards in modeling, simulation & digital engineering

Since 2021, SBIR.gov records 445 SBIR/STTR awards worth $253.1M here. Top agencies: Defense (326), Energy (50), NASA (40), Health and Human Services (17), National Science Foundation (10), Homeland Security (1). Most frequent awardees: SIMX, INC (22), Coreform LLC (13), CFD RESEARCH CORPORATION (9), RADIASOFT LLC (9), OPTIMIZATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (8), RTSYNC CORP (7).

Source: SBIR.gov public award dataset, matched by keywords. Not an official classification.

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