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R&D Prototype Fabrication

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SBIR / STTR

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

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The R&D Prototype Fabrication subcontract is issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under the U.S. Department of Defense to support prime contractors on SBIR/STTR TRIAGE-X projects. The scope of work involves the production of research-phase hardware, specifically utilizing precision machining, 3D printing, and electronics fabrication to deliver completed physical components and prototypes. This opportunity is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 339999, requiring the contractor to have fewer than 500 employees. The solicitation was posted on September 23, 2026, with a response deadline of October 21, 2026.

General Info

DARPA small business subcontract for R&D prototype fabrication and hardware production.

Agency

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

NAICS

339999 - All Other Miscellaneous ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of DPA26BZ06-DV028.

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

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TRIAGE-X: Autonomous Casualty Triage and Treatment in Chemically Contaminated Mass Casualty Events

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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 27 days

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

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Supplies physical components and prototypes for prime contractors on SBIR/STTR TRIAGE-X projects. Performs precision machining, 3D printing, and electronics fabrication to build research-phase hardware. Delivers completed physical prototypes.

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