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AI Training & Evaluation Dataset Provisioning

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline10/21/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for AI Training and Evaluation Dataset Provisioning supports prime contractors on Department of War SBIR projects under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The selected provider will source diverse datasets and perform human-in-the-loop labeling to verify AI output influence, utilizing platforms such as Scale AI or Labelbox to clean data for model ingestion. Final deliverables include curated, labeled datasets and comprehensive data provenance reports, all while maintaining strict GDPR and CCPA data privacy compliance. The opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 518210, specifically targeting firms with fewer than 500 employees. Interested parties must submit their responses by October 21, 2026, following the posting date of September 23, 2026.

General Info

Small business subcontract for AI dataset provisioning and labeling due October 21, 2026.

Agency

U.S. Department of Defense → Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyView Agency

NAICS

518210 - Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of DPA26BZ06-DV026.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Influence Benchmarks for AI Systems

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Timeline

PostedSep 23

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Response DeadlineOct 21

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Response Deadline

10/21/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 28 days

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AgencyU.S. Department of Defense → Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

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Supplies and curates datasets to test AI influence benchmarks for prime contractors on Department of War SBIR projects. Sources diverse datasets, performs human-in-the-loop (HITL) labeling to verify AI output influence, and cleans data for model ingestion using platforms like Labelbox or Scale AI. Requires GDPR/CCPA data privacy compliance. Delivers curated, labeled datasets and data provenance reports.

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