The National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking full-time R&D teams for its X-Labs initiative, focusing on quantum interconnects and integrated quantum photonics. The goal is to develop platform technologies that enable scalable quantum computing, sensing, and networking. No specific budget amounts or performance location are mentioned in the description. The solicitation was amended on June 23, 2026, with updates to Section 6.1.1. Prospective bidders should review the full OTASO and Topic Announcement before submitting a Written Proposal.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking full-time R&D teams for its X-Labs initiative, focusing on quantum interconnects and integrated quantum photonics. The goal is to develop platform technologies that enable scalable quantum computing, sensing, and networking. No specific budget amounts or performance location are mentioned in the description. The government is not obligated to make any award, and will not pay for any costs incurred in responding. Proposers should carefully review the full solicitation before submitting a Written Proposal.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking full-time R&D teams for its X-Labs initiative, focusing on quantum interconnects and integrated quantum photonics. The goal is to develop platform technologies that enable scalable quantum computing, sensing, and networking. No specific budget amounts or performance location are mentioned in the description. Teams will be selected for research and development of next-generation quantum technologies. This is a solicitation for written proposals, with no submission deadlines provided.