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Synthetic Biology Research & Development
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The contract aims to advance research and development in synthetic biology to design and engineer microbial biosensors capable of detecting chemical, biological, and radiological threats. The work will focus on the creation of novel genetic circuits, optimization of microbial host systems for enhanced performance, and rigorous validation of biosensor functionality under realistic operational conditions. This effort is intended to produce highly sensitive and specific living sensors that can rapidly identify hazardous agents in complex environments, supporting defense and security applications. The project is classified as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541715 and is managed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency within the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, with a response deadline of August 6, 2026. While specific performance locations and point of contact details are not provided, the initiative is part of a broader national effort to leverage synthetic biology for next-generation threat detection capabilities, requiring advanced expertise in genetic engineering, microbiology, and systems biology.
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This scope was carved out of DARPA-SN-26-108.
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