ARPA-H Emerging Health Innovators (EHI) Initiative
Price due February 10, 2027114 days left · Washington, D.C.
The government needs early career investigators' proposals to develop cutting-edge biomedical, health, and community-engaged research and innovation under the ARPA-H Emerging Health Innovators (EHI) Initiative.
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We are seeking quotes for early career investigators' proposals to develop cutting-edge biomedical, health, and community-engaged research and innovation under the ARPA-H Emerging Health Innovators (EHI) Initiative.
Scope of work: Develop cutting-edge biomedical, health, and community-engaged research and innovation.
Who can apply: Early career investigators and innovators, and their organizations.
Contract type: Proposals are for Other Transaction awards.
Number of awards: ARPA-H anticipates multiple awards from this announcement.
Issuing agency: Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H).
The basics
Price due
February 10, 2027
Where
Washington, D.C.
Buyer
Health and Human Services, Advanced Research Projects Agency For Health Arpa H
We read the solicitation documents for this bid (5 documents, 49 pages). Each item shows the file and page it came from. Check the original documents and any addenda before you bid.
How to submit
Performer must register in PMS within ten (10) calendar days after award and keep an active SAM registration throughout the award. (Attachment 6, p. 7)
Contract term
Two-year base period with 8 quarterly milestones, plus an option year with 4 quarterly milestones; maximum potential agreement value is $1,050,000. (Attachment 5, p. 1)
Pricing format
ARPA-H caps are $700,000 for the base period and $350,000 for the option period; proposers may bid lower but not exceed the caps. (Attachment 5, p. 1)
Use one row per quarterly milestone: 8 base and 4 option milestones, pre-populated at $87,500 each, with base total $700,000 and option total $350,000. (Attachment 5, p. 1)
Each milestone must be a discrete, measurable accomplishment with a deliverable or evidence of completion and objective acceptance criteria. (Attachment 5, p. 1)
Forms to return
Attachment E, Milestone Payment Schedule, must be completed with the proposed payment schedule, milestones and any resource or cost sharing. (Attachment 5, p. 1)
Task Description Document (TDD) template is required, with no page limit. (Attachment 3, p. 1)
Scope highlights
TDD must describe each task: approach, location, responsible organization, milestones, risks and mitigations, and deliverables. (Attachment 3, p. 1)
TDD must identify any tasks involving human subjects or animals. (Attachment 3, p. 1)
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Want to bid it yourself?
You can, and it is free. Go to SAM.gov, search for solicitation ARPA-H-SOL-26-150, and submit before February 10, 2027. You will need your own account on that site and an active SAM.gov registration.