Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
HR001119S0035
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking proposals for innovative research and development projects through its Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs. Proposals must be submitted in response to active opportunity notices specifying submission deadlines, with evaluation based on technical merit, team qualifications, commercial potential, and cost. Research areas include artificial intelligence, autonomy, cybersecurity, directed energy, hypersonics, and quantum sciences. Opportunity notices will be issued through December 31, 2019.

There is no set-aside designation specified. Relevant NAICS codes include 541712 for artificial intelligence and 8742 for quantum sciences. Potential PSCs include 2850 for directed energy and 1560 for hypersonics. Current SBIR/STTR contractors include Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and MIT Lincoln Laboratory. Awards will determine the scope of individual opportunity notices and may fund Phase I feasibility studies up to 10 months or Phase II prototypes up to 36 months from small businesses and research institutions through contracts or other transaction agreements. Budget ranges and specific timelines or deliverables are not provided.

Notice text

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Update #11 · Latest ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a "just-in-time" basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to update Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An updated Sample SBIR Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement attachment is included.

The purpose of Amendment 02 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 02 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on June 5, 2019 and close on July 3, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 03 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 03 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on July 8, 2019 and close on August 6, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 04 is to announce the pre-release of one SBIR/STTR Opportunity (SBO). See Amendment 04 attachment for details. This SBO will open for proposals on July 23, 2019 and close on August 23, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 05 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 05 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on August 13, 2019 and close on September 12, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 06 is to update the close date, Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An update to the "Materials-Supplies" tab of the DP2 TEMPLATE_VOL 3_COST PROPOSAL is also included.

The purpose of Amendment 07 is to provide an update to the attachment PHASE_I_TEMPLATE_VOL_3_COST_PROPOSAL.

The purpose of Amendment 08 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 08 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on September 10, 2019 and close on October 10, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 09 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 09 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on September 27, 2019 and close on October 28, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 10 is to announce the pre-release of four SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 10 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on October 14, 2019 and close on November 15, 2019.

Update #10 ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a "just-in-time" basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to update Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An updated Sample SBIR Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement attachment is included.

The purpose of Amendment 02 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 02 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on June 5, 2019 and close on July 3, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 03 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 03 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on July 8, 2019 and close on August 6, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 04 is to announce the pre-release of one SBIR/STTR Opportunity (SBO). See Amendment 04 attachment for details. This SBO will open for proposals on July 23, 2019 and close on August 23, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 05 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 05 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on August 13, 2019 and close on September 12, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 06 is to update the close date, Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An update to the "Materials-Supplies" tab of the DP2 TEMPLATE_VOL 3_COST PROPOSAL is also included.

The purpose of Amendment 07 is to provide an update to the attachment PHASE_I_TEMPLATE_VOL_3_COST_PROPOSAL.

The purpose of Amendment 08 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 08 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on September 10, 2019 and close on October 10, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 09 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 09 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on September 27, 2019 and close on October 28, 2019.

Update #9 ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a "just-in-time" basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to update Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An updated Sample SBIR Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement attachment is included.

The purpose of Amendment 02 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 02 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on June 5, 2019 and close on July 3, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 03 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 03 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on July 8, 2019 and close on August 6, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 04 is to announce the pre-release of one SBIR/STTR Opportunity (SBO). See Amendment 04 attachment for details. This SBO will open for proposals on July 23, 2019 and close on August 23, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 05 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 05 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on August 13, 2019 and close on September 12, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 06 is to update the close date, Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An update to the "Materials-Supplies" tab of the DP2 TEMPLATE_VOL 3_COST PROPOSAL is also included.

The purpose of Amendment 07 is to provide an update to the attachment PHASE_I_TEMPLATE_VOL_3_COST_PROPOSAL.

The purpose of Amendment 08 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 08 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on September 10, 2019 and close on October 10, 2019.

Update #8 ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a "just-in-time" basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to update Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An updated Sample SBIR Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement attachment is included.

The purpose of Amendment 02 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 02 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on June 5, 2019 and close on July 3, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 03 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 03 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on July 8, 2019 and close on August 6, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 04 is to announce the pre-release of one SBIR/STTR Opportunity (SBO). See Amendment 04 attachment for details. This SBO will open for proposals on July 23, 2019 and close on August 23, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 05 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 05 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on August 13, 2019 and close on September 12, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 06 is to update the close date, Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An update to the "Materials-Supplies" tab of the DP2 TEMPLATE_VOL 3_COST PROPOSAL is also included.

The purpose of Amendment 07 is to provide an update to the attachment PHASE_I_TEMPLATE_VOL_3_COST_PROPOSAL.

Update #7 ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a "just-in-time" basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to update Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An updated Sample SBIR Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement attachment is included.

The purpose of Amendment 02 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 02 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on June 5, 2019 and close on July 3, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 03 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 03 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on July 8, 2019 and close on August 6, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 04 is to announce the pre-release of one SBIR/STTR Opportunity (SBO). See Amendment 04 attachment for details. This SBO will open for proposals on July 23, 2019 and close on August 23, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 05 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 05 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on August 13, 2019 and close on September 12, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 06 is to update the close date, Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An update to the "Materials-Supplies" tab of the DP2 TEMPLATE_VOL 3_COST PROPOSAL is also included.

Update #6 ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a "just-in-time" basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to update Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An updated Sample SBIR Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement attachment is included.

The purpose of Amendment 02 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 02 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on June 5, 2019 and close on July 3, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 03 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 03 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on July 8, 2019 and close on August 6, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 04 is to announce the pre-release of one SBIR/STTR Opportunity (SBO). See Amendment 04 attachment for details. This SBO will open for proposals on July 23, 2019 and close on August 23, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 05 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 05 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on August 13, 2019 and close on September 12, 2019.

Update #5 ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a "just-in-time" basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to update Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An updated Sample SBIR Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement attachment is included.

The purpose of Amendment 02 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 02 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on June 5, 2019 and close on July 3, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 03 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 03 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on July 8, 2019 and close on August 6, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 04 is to announce the pre-release of one SBIR/STTR Opportunity (SBO). See Amendment 04 attachment for details. This SBO will open for proposals on July 23, 2019 and close on August 23, 2019.

Update #4 ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a "just-in-time" basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to update Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An updated Sample SBIR Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement attachment is included.

The purpose of Amendment 02 is to announce the pre-release of two SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 02 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on June 5, 2019 and close on July 3, 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 03 is to announce the pre-release of five SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs). See Amendment 03 attachment for details. These SBOs will open for proposals on July 8, 2019 and close on August 6, 2019.

Update #3 ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a "just-in-time" basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to update Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An updated Sample SBIR Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement attachment is included.

The purpose of Amendment 02 is to announce the pre-release of the following SBIR/STTR Opportunities (SBOs):
"First-in-Human Therapeutic Interfering Particle (TIP) Targeting a Respiratory Virus", FBO Solicitation Number HR001119S0035-02, published at https://www.fbo.gov/spg/ODA/DARPA/CMO/HR001119S0035-02/listing.html, and "Wearable Light Delivery in Optogenetics Clinical Applications", FBO Solicitation Number HR001119S0035-06, published at https://www.fbo.gov/spg/ODA/DARPA/CMO/HR001119S0035-06/listing.html.
These SBOs will open for proposals on June 5, 2019 and close on July 3, 2019.

Update #2 ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a "just-in-time" basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to update Section 2.5 and Appendix B, Section B.3.c. All changes are highlighted in yellow. An updated Sample SBIR Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement attachment is included.

Update #1 ·

To provide game-changing capabilities to our warfighters, DARPA must have the tools to operate at the pace of innovation. In order to capitalize on small business innovation, DARPA is piloting a new approach to advertise SBIR and STTR funding opportunities on a “just-in-time†basis, outside of the three pre-determined announcements issued at the DoD level. SBIR and STTR Opportunities (SBOs) will be announced under this BAA. Only proposals submitted in response to an active corresponding SBO will be evaluated for funding.

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