The government needs revolutionary research proposals on topics not covered by current DARPA Multi X Office programs, under the MXO Office-wide Innovative Solutions Opening.
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We are seeking quotes for revolutionary research proposals on topics not covered by current DARPA Multi X Office programs, under the MXO Office-wide Innovative Solutions Opening.
Research scope: Proposals must investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems.
Exclusions: Research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice is specifically excluded.
Eligible topics: Topics must not be addressed by ongoing MXO programs or other published DARPA solicitations.
Funding approach: DARPA anticipates funding multiple proposals on a rolling basis.
Issuing office: The Multi X Office (MXO) at DARPA publishes this announcement.
The basics
Price due
June 4, 2027
Buyer
Department of Defense, Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy
We read the solicitation documents for this bid (5 documents, 53 pages). Each item shows the file and page it came from. Check the original documents and any addenda before you bid.
Due date and time
Abstracts are accepted on a rolling basis until 4:00 p.m. ET on April 23, 2027. (Attachment 2, p. 2)
Proposals are by Government invitation only, on a rolling basis until 4:00 PM ET on the closing date, June 4, 2027. (Attachment 2, p. 2)
How to submit
Submit abstracts through DARPA's Broad Agency Announcement Tool (BAAT) at https://baa.darpa.mil. (Attachment 2, p. 8)
A valid Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code is required in order to submit via the BAAT. (Attachment 1, p. 13)
An abstract must be submitted and an invitation received before any proposal. A proposal without both will not be reviewed. (Attachment 2, p. 2)
Licenses and certifications
CMMC minimum Level 1 (Self-Assessment) without CUI; up to Level 2 (Self-Assessment) for proposals involving CUI. (Attachment 2, p. 2)
Set-aside and participation goals
No portion of this announcement will be set aside for particular organizations, because reserving discrete areas for exclusive competition is impracticable. (Attachment 2, p. 12)
Scope highlights
MXO Office-wide Innovative Solutions Opening for research concepts in MXO Thrust Areas; multiple OTA and ETA awards anticipated. (Attachment 2, p. 2)
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Want to bid it yourself?
You can, and it is free. Go to SAM.gov, search for solicitation DARPA-PS-26-115, and submit before June 4, 2027. You will need your own account on that site and an active SAM.gov registration.
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