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Technical Proposal Development and Grant Writing Support

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline09/23/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under the U.S. Department of Defense is seeking a subcontractor to provide technical proposal development and grant writing support. The primary objective is to assist small businesses in creating competitive SBIR and STTR proposals, with a specific focus on technical writing, budget formulation, and the management of DSIP submissions. This opportunity is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541611, requiring participants to have fewer than 500 employees. Interested parties must submit their responses by September 23, 2026, at 4:00 PM.

General Info

DARPA seeks small business subcontractors for SBIR/STTR technical proposal and grant writing support.

Agency

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

NAICS

541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of DPA26BZ05-DV018.

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

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Hoboken - SBIR XL

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Timeline

PostedAug 26

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Response DeadlineSep 23

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Response Deadline

09/23/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 26 days

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

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Support small businesses in developing competitive SBIR/STTR proposals, including technical writing, budgeting, and DSIP submission.

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