Notice · not open for bids · United States · Public tender

Request for Information (RFI): Identifying the Next Generation of NSF X-Labs Topics

Directorate for Technology, Innovation, & Partnerships · VA 22314

Directorate for Technology, Innovation, & Partnerships in the United States has published a notice (Special Notice) about “Request for Information (RFI): Identifying the Next Generation of NSF X-Labs Topics”. It is not a call for bids: no tender is open to bid on yet, or the buyer has already chosen a supplier.

The tender in brief

NSF seeks input on future X-Labs research topics, open to anyone with a substantive view

The U.S. Respondents answer up to 28 questions on candidate topics, bottlenecks, readiness, and partnerships. No award will be made; responses inform future topic scoping.

Key facts

Procedure
Special Notice
Published
16 Sep 2026
Reference
NSF-XLABS-RFI-SEP2026

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