Research and Development (R&D) that will contribute toward Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
47QFCA-24-R-0036
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service Assisted Acquisition Services (AAS) is issuing this solicitation on behalf of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I, Direct to Phase II, and Fast Track contracts. The solicitation covers research and development (R&D) in eight technical topic areas, including ambulatory edema monitors, predictive language models, cell and gene therapy, wearable systems, precision brain targeting, personalized food as medicine, inner ear imaging, and advanced blood pressure monitoring. Proposals will be evaluated on technical merit, commercial potential, and ability to achieve ARPA-H's mission to accelerate better health outcomes. The deadline for questions is July 15, 2024, and proposals are due by July 26, 2024.

This solicitation is set aside for total small business participation. The government may award multiple contracts under this solicitation, but is not obligated to fund any proposals. Place of performance is within the United States. No incumbent contractors are named, and no specific award values or budget ranges are provided.

Notice text

5 versions

Update #5 · Latest ·

Amendment 04:   This Amendment is hereby issued to Reopen and extend the closing date the Solicitation.  Industry shall refer to Amendment 04 SF30 as well as ALL associated amended attachments for information. This amendment requires immediate action from interested parties as Industry will have to resubmit their proposals. 

In addition to the Amendment, Industry’s attention is drawn to the below office hours regarding the Amendment:

Friday, August 9, 2024 2:00-3:00 meet.google.com/pmy-zrnw-eoh and/or (US) +1 224-407-4564 PIN: 733749279

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Amendment 03:  This amendment is hereby issued to provide Question and Answer responses and incorporate a minor administrative change resulting from Q&A.  All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  See SF30, amended solicitation and Amendment 0003 Q&A.

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Amendment 02:  This amendment is hereby issued to provide Question and Answer responses and incorporate administrative changes resulting from Q&A.  All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  See SF30, amended solicitation and Amendment 0002 Q&A.

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Amendment 01:  This amendment is hereby issued to provide Question and Answer responses and incorporate minor administrative changes.  All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  See SF30, amended solicitation and Amendment 0001 Q&A.

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This solicitation is being issued by GSA AAS Innovation on behalf of  Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), that is considering a requirement Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I and/or Direct to Phase II or Fast Track contracts in support of ARPA-H’s FY2024 SBIR/STTR topic areas.  AAS Innovation invites small business concerns (SBCs) to submit research proposals under this SBIR/STTR Contract Solicitation. Firms with the capability to conduct research and development (R&D) and to commercialize the results of that R&D, are encouraged to participate. This solicitation invites proposals in the following areas:

  • ARPA-H_01   Ambulatory Edema Monitor
  • ARPA-H_02   Predictive Language Models for Cognitive Disability Adaptive Communication Tools
  • ARPA-H_03   Cell and Gene Therapy Process Analytical Technology and Quality Control Testing
  • ARPA-H_04  Wearable Cell sorting and Gene Delivery Systems
  • ARPA-H_05   Precision Brain Targeting: non-invasive delivery at the right place and time
  • ARPA-H _06  ​​ NutriTech: Revolutionizing Personalized Food as Medicine
  • ARPA-H_07    Clinic-ready Imaging Devices and Protocols for Visualizing the Inner Ear with High Accuracy
  • ARPA-H_08    Advanced Continuously Wearable Blood Pressure Monitoring Technologies

Offerors with questions regarding this solicitation must submit them in writing to the AAS SBIR email box identified on page 2 of this solicitation by July 15, 2024 11:00AM ET.  (GSA-ARPA-H-SBIR@gsa.gov). 

Questions shall be submitted with the following subject line: 

     {company name}_47QFCA24R0036_Question.

Additional Information:  The Government issued Special Notice 47QFCA-24-ARPA to provide Webinar Registration information for this RFP.  Industry is encouraged to review the special notice for webinar information. The event is free of charge; however pre-registration is required.  Register online at: https://investorcatalysthub.org/event/arpa-hs-small-business-program-information-session/

Update #4 ·

Amendment 03:  This amendment is hereby issued to provide Question and Answer responses and incorporate a minor administrative change resulting from Q&A.  All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  See SF30, amended solicitation and Amendment 0003 Q&A.

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Amendment 02:  This amendment is hereby issued to provide Question and Answer responses and incorporate administrative changes resulting from Q&A.  All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  See SF30, amended solicitation and Amendment 0002 Q&A.

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Amendment 01:  This amendment is hereby issued to provide Question and Answer responses and incorporate minor administrative changes.  All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  See SF30, amended solicitation and Amendment 0001 Q&A.

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This solicitation is being issued by GSA AAS Innovation on behalf of  Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), that is considering a requirement Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I and/or Direct to Phase II or Fast Track contracts in support of ARPA-H’s FY2024 SBIR/STTR topic areas.  AAS Innovation invites small business concerns (SBCs) to submit research proposals under this SBIR/STTR Contract Solicitation. Firms with the capability to conduct research and development (R&D) and to commercialize the results of that R&D, are encouraged to participate. This solicitation invites proposals in the following areas:

  • ARPA-H_01   Ambulatory Edema Monitor
  • ARPA-H_02   Predictive Language Models for Cognitive Disability Adaptive Communication Tools
  • ARPA-H_03   Cell and Gene Therapy Process Analytical Technology and Quality Control Testing
  • ARPA-H_04  Wearable Cell sorting and Gene Delivery Systems
  • ARPA-H_05   Precision Brain Targeting: non-invasive delivery at the right place and time
  • ARPA-H _06  ​​ NutriTech: Revolutionizing Personalized Food as Medicine
  • ARPA-H_07    Clinic-ready Imaging Devices and Protocols for Visualizing the Inner Ear with High Accuracy
  • ARPA-H_08    Advanced Continuously Wearable Blood Pressure Monitoring Technologies

Offerors with questions regarding this solicitation must submit them in writing to the AAS SBIR email box identified on page 2 of this solicitation by July 15, 2024 11:00AM ET.  (GSA-ARPA-H-SBIR@gsa.gov). 

Questions shall be submitted with the following subject line: 

     {company name}_47QFCA24R0036_Question.

Additional Information:  The Government issued Special Notice 47QFCA-24-ARPA to provide Webinar Registration information for this RFP.  Industry is encouraged to review the special notice for webinar information. The event is free of charge; however pre-registration is required.  Register online at: https://investorcatalysthub.org/event/arpa-hs-small-business-program-information-session/

Update #3 ·

Amendment 02:  This amendment is hereby issued to provide Question and Answer responses and incorporate administrative changes resulting from Q&A.  All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  See SF30, amended solicitation and Amendment 0002 Q&A.

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Amendment 01:  This amendment is hereby issued to provide Question and Answer responses and incorporate minor administrative changes.  All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  See SF30, amended solicitation and Amendment 0001 Q&A.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

This solicitation is being issued by GSA AAS Innovation on behalf of  Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), that is considering a requirement Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I and/or Direct to Phase II or Fast Track contracts in support of ARPA-H’s FY2024 SBIR/STTR topic areas.  AAS Innovation invites small business concerns (SBCs) to submit research proposals under this SBIR/STTR Contract Solicitation. Firms with the capability to conduct research and development (R&D) and to commercialize the results of that R&D, are encouraged to participate. This solicitation invites proposals in the following areas:

  • ARPA-H_01   Ambulatory Edema Monitor
  • ARPA-H_02   Predictive Language Models for Cognitive Disability Adaptive Communication Tools
  • ARPA-H_03   Cell and Gene Therapy Process Analytical Technology and Quality Control Testing
  • ARPA-H_04  Wearable Cell sorting and Gene Delivery Systems
  • ARPA-H_05   Precision Brain Targeting: non-invasive delivery at the right place and time
  • ARPA-H _06  ​​ NutriTech: Revolutionizing Personalized Food as Medicine
  • ARPA-H_07    Clinic-ready Imaging Devices and Protocols for Visualizing the Inner Ear with High Accuracy
  • ARPA-H_08    Advanced Continuously Wearable Blood Pressure Monitoring Technologies

Offerors with questions regarding this solicitation must submit them in writing to the AAS SBIR email box identified on page 2 of this solicitation by July 15, 2024 11:00AM ET.  (GSA-ARPA-H-SBIR@gsa.gov). 

Questions shall be submitted with the following subject line: 

     {company name}_47QFCA24R0036_Question.

Additional Information:  The Government issued Special Notice 47QFCA-24-ARPA to provide Webinar Registration information for this RFP.  Industry is encouraged to review the special notice for webinar information. The event is free of charge; however pre-registration is required.  Register online at: https://investorcatalysthub.org/event/arpa-hs-small-business-program-information-session/

Update #2 ·

Amendment 01:  This amendment is hereby issued to provide Question and Answer responses and incorporate minor administrative changes.  All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  See SF30, amended solicitation and Amendment 0001 Q&A.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

This solicitation is being issued by GSA AAS Innovation on behalf of  Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), that is considering a requirement Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I and/or Direct to Phase II or Fast Track contracts in support of ARPA-H’s FY2024 SBIR/STTR topic areas.  AAS Innovation invites small business concerns (SBCs) to submit research proposals under this SBIR/STTR Contract Solicitation. Firms with the capability to conduct research and development (R&D) and to commercialize the results of that R&D, are encouraged to participate. This solicitation invites proposals in the following areas:

  • ARPA-H_01   Ambulatory Edema Monitor
  • ARPA-H_02   Predictive Language Models for Cognitive Disability Adaptive Communication Tools
  • ARPA-H_03   Cell and Gene Therapy Process Analytical Technology and Quality Control Testing
  • ARPA-H_04  Wearable Cell sorting and Gene Delivery Systems
  • ARPA-H_05   Precision Brain Targeting: non-invasive delivery at the right place and time
  • ARPA-H _06  ​​ NutriTech: Revolutionizing Personalized Food as Medicine
  • ARPA-H_07    Clinic-ready Imaging Devices and Protocols for Visualizing the Inner Ear with High Accuracy
  • ARPA-H_08    Advanced Continuously Wearable Blood Pressure Monitoring Technologies

Offerors with questions regarding this solicitation must submit them in writing to the AAS SBIR email box identified on page 2 of this solicitation by July 15, 2024 11:00AM ET.  (GSA-ARPA-H-SBIR@gsa.gov). 

Questions shall be submitted with the following subject line: 

     {company name}_47QFCA24R0036_Question.

Additional Information:  The Government issued Special Notice 47QFCA-24-ARPA to provide Webinar Registration information for this RFP.  Industry is encouraged to review the special notice for webinar information. The event is free of charge; however pre-registration is required.  Register online at: https://investorcatalysthub.org/event/arpa-hs-small-business-program-information-session/

Update #1 ·

This solicitation is being issued by GSA AAS Innovation on behalf of  Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), that is considering a requirement Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I and/or Direct to Phase II or Fast Track contracts in support of ARPA-H’s FY2024 SBIR/STTR topic areas.  AAS Innovation invites small business concerns (SBCs) to submit research proposals under this SBIR/STTR Contract Solicitation. Firms with the capability to conduct research and development (R&D) and to commercialize the results of that R&D, are encouraged to participate. This solicitation invites proposals in the following areas:

  • ARPA-H_01   Ambulatory Edema Monitor
  • ARPA-H_02   Predictive Language Models for Cognitive Disability Adaptive Communication Tools
  • ARPA-H_03   Cell and Gene Therapy Process Analytical Technology and Quality Control Testing
  • ARPA-H_04  Wearable Cell sorting and Gene Delivery Systems
  • ARPA-H_05   Precision Brain Targeting: non-invasive delivery at the right place and time
  • ARPA-H _06  ​​ NutriTech: Revolutionizing Personalized Food as Medicine
  • ARPA-H_07    Clinic-ready Imaging Devices and Protocols for Visualizing the Inner Ear with High Accuracy
  • ARPA-H_08    Advanced Continuously Wearable Blood Pressure Monitoring Technologies

Offerors with questions regarding this solicitation must submit them in writing to the AAS SBIR email box identified on page 2 of this solicitation by July 15, 2024 11:00AM ET.  (GSA-ARPA-H-SBIR@gsa.gov). 

Questions shall be submitted with the following subject line: 

     {company name}_47QFCA24R0036_Question.

Additional Information:  The Government issued Special Notice 47QFCA-24-ARPA to provide Webinar Registration information for this RFP.  Industry is encouraged to review the special notice for webinar information. The event is free of charge; however pre-registration is required.  Register online at: https://investorcatalysthub.org/event/arpa-hs-small-business-program-information-session/


 

Files

File Type Posted
APPENDIX A - Phase I Technical Proposal_Amendment 0004.docx DOCX document
47QFCA24R0036_Amend 0004_ARPA-H FY24 SBIR SOLITICATION (1).pdf PDF
SF30_Amendment 0004_47QFCA24R0036_.pdf PDF
APPENDIX C - Phase II Technical Proposal_Amendment 0004.docx DOCX document
APPENDIX F - Self Certification Checklist.pdf PDF
APPENDIX B - Phase I Business Proposal_Amendment 0004.docx DOCX document
APPENDIX D - Phase II Business Proposal_Amendment 0004.docx DOCX document
SF 30_Amendment 0003_47QFCA24R0036.pdf PDF
47QFCA24R0036_Amend 0003_ARPA-H FY24 SBIR SOLITICATION.pdf PDF
47QFCA24R0036 Amendment 03 QA.pdf PDF
SF30 - Amendment 0002_47QFCA24R00036.pdf PDF
47QFCA24R0036_Amend 0002_Solic ARPA-H.pdf PDF
47QFCA24R0036 Amendment 02_QA.pdf PDF
APPENDIX D - Phase II Business Proposal_Amendment 0002.pdf PDF
APPENDIX B - Phase I Business Proposal_Amendment 0002.pdf PDF
Standard Form 30 - Amendment 0001 Solicitation_Modification of Contract.pdf PDF
47QFCA24R0036_Amend 0001_Solic_ARPA-H .pdf PDF
47QFCA24R0036 Amendment 0001 QA.pdf PDF
APPENDIX B - Phase I Business Proposal (2).docx DOCX document
APPENDIX D - Phase II Business Proposal (2).docx DOCX document
APPENDIX A.2 HumanSubjectStudy_3_0-V3.0 Form H 5-23 (3).pdf PDF
APPENDIX A - Phase I Technical Proposal (2).docx DOCX document
APPENDIX C - Phase II Technical Proposal (2).docx DOCX document
ARPA-H FY24 SBIR SOLITICATION 47QFCA24R0036.pdf PDF
APPENDIX E General Clauses.docx DOCX document
APPENDIX A.1 — HUMAN SUBJECTS AND CLINICAL TRIALS INFORMATION FORM (4).pdf PDF
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