Disruptioneering Program Announcement
Issuing Agency:DEPT OF DEFENSE - DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) (Virginia)
Solicitation ID:sam_bae5fa32f4ee4cdb9a070a14309b2c66
RFP Description
Location: Virginia. The mission of the DARPA DSO is to identify, investigate, and leverage nascent scientific advances for national security applications by pursuing high-risk, high-payoff research initiatives across a broad spectrum of science and engineering disciplines. Disruption Opportunity (DO) topics are issued to rapidly investigate new concepts with focused investments. DOs enable DARPA to initiate a new investment for unclassified efforts in less than 120 calendar days from idea inception. To enable this approach, DSO will issue individual DOs under this solicitation. These opportunities will target specific technical domains important to DSOs mission to pursue innovative research that leads to a prototype demonstration. More information about DSOs technical domains and research topics of interest may be found at https://www.darpa.mil/about/offices/dso.
How to Win This Contract
This is an open market solicitation. Since it is open to all qualified contractors, competition may be high. Differentiating your technical response and offering a highly compliant proposal structure will be key to winning. For projects of this size, having clear, compliant documentation and showing immediately available resources to execute the work is the fastest path to selection by DEPT OF DEFENSE - DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) (Virginia). Ensure all bid packages, attachments, and compliance affidavits are completed and uploaded to samgov before the closing deadline on 9/30/2026.
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