Small Micro Reactor

The Department of the Air Force, through office FA8240 AFTC PZ, issued this pre-solicitation notice under solicitation number FA824026R3001 to identify potential offerors capable of providing Small Micro Reactor solutions. The primary objective of this Request for Information (RFI) is to assess industry capabilities for the design, licensing, fueling, construction, and deployment of Small, Micro, or Modular Reactor (SMR) technologies. The government intends to evaluate industry confidence in establishing and installing a commercially viable Nth-of-a-Kind (NOAK) capability while maintaining compliance with all applicable regulatory, safety, environmental, and security requirements.

This requirement is classified under NAICS 221113, Nuclear Electric Power Generation, and PSC 4470, Nuclear Reactors. Performance will take place within the United States. Interested parties must submit responses by the deadline of April 19, 2026. The point of contact for this notice is Samuel Christensen.

The solicitation includes two attachments: a PDF document titled RFI_SMR_19 Mar 26 and an Excel file containing RFI questions and answers. Information provided by industry will assist the government in understanding the current landscape of modular reactor technologies for potential future acquisition. All activities must align with the safety and security standards governing nuclear power generation.