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This Government Contract opportunity from Department of Defense was posted on August 5, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Research Institution / University Partnership

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SBIR / STTR

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This subcontract opportunity, issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under the Department of Defense, focuses on establishing research institution and university partnerships to support DARPA SBIR/STTR projects. The primary scope of work involves performing basic research, theoretical modeling, and academic validation to assist prime contractors. Specifically, the selected partner will conduct research activities for Phase I approaches and provide the necessary academic expertise to evaluate technical feasibility. Deliverables for this contract include comprehensive research reports, feasibility studies, and essential technical data. The solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with SBIR/STTR mandates for businesses with fewer than 500 employees. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of September 23, 2026, following the posting date of August 5, 2026. This contract falls under NAICS code 541715, which pertains to research and development in the biological sciences, and is intended to bridge the gap between academic innovation and defense-related technological applications.

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DARPA subcontract for academic research partnerships supporting SBIR/STTR biological science projects by September 2026.

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This scope was carved out of DPA26BZ05-DV021.

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AgencyDepartment of Defense → Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Performs basic research, theoretical modeling, and academic validation for prime contractors on DARPA SBIR/STTR projects. Conducts research activities for Phase I approaches and provides academic expertise to determine technical feasibility. Delivers research reports, feasibility studies, and technical data.

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