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DARPA Modernization Project: Request for Qualifications for A&E Services

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Submission Closed10/09/2026, 12:00:00 PM EDT

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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is seeking Architect-Engineer (A&E) services for the DARPA Modernization Project to refresh common spaces at its headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. The scope of work involves the design and installation of museum-grade exhibition and executive lobby spaces, specifically targeting the Main Building Lobby, Conference Center Reception Area, and the Director's Office Feature Wall. These spaces must incorporate advanced interactive media, custom vitrines, museum lighting, and static physical artifacts while adhering to universal accessibility and energy conservation standards. The project is expected to be awarded as a single Firm-Fixed-Price contract with a 16-month period of performance beginning in the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2027, with a rough order of magnitude estimated between 1 million and 3 million dollars. This procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541310, with a size standard of 12.5 million dollars. Selection is conducted via a two-phase process in accordance with the Brooks Act and FAR Subpart 36.6, focusing on qualification-based selection rather than cost. In Phase I, interested small businesses must submit a completed Standard Form 330 (SF 330) by the extended deadline of 12:00 PM ET on Friday, October 9, 2026. Evaluation is based primarily on professional qualifications, including the experience of key personnel in designing high-traffic museum-grade spaces within operational government environments. A shortlist of at least three highly qualified firms will be established to receive the Phase II Request for Proposal.

General Info

DARPA seeks small business A&E services for headquarters modernization in Arlington, Virginia.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Advanced Research Projects Agcy

NAICS

541310 - Architectural Services

Place of Performance

Arlington, VA, 22203, USA

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4 pages · presolicitation

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1 page · past-performance

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8 pages · instructions

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Timeline

1 update

PhaseClosed

PostedSep 22

special-notice

Notice updatedOct 2

Response deadline changed from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. The notice description changed.

Response DeadlineOct 9

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

10/09/2026, 12:00:00 PM EDT

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Advanced Research Projects Agcy

Contacts1 person available

OfficeARLINGTON, VA, 222032114, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Advanced Research Projects Agcy

Office AddressARLINGTON, VA, 222032114, USA

Contacts

DARPA Modernization Project

contact@example.gov

Full Description

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the due date for responses from 10:00 AM ET on Monday, October 5, 2026 to 12:00 PM ET on Friday, October 9, 2026.

All other Terms and Conditions of this Notice remain unchanged.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) requires Contractor support for architecture and engineering services for the DARPA Modernization Project.

This announcement constitutes a public notice of intent to contract for Architect-Engineer (A&E) Services in accordance with RFO FAR Part 5 and Part 36, and DFARS Subpart 236.6. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or an Invitation for Bids (IFB). Neither cost proposals nor price quotations are requested or will be accepted at this stage. Contract award will be made using qualification-based selection procedures established under the Brooks Act (40 U.S.C. Chapter 11) and FAR Subpart 36.6.

This requirement will be conducted as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All interested parties should review this notice, and all attachments, in its entirety, and provide a completed SF 330 in accordance identified in the attached Public Announcement Notice.