OpenResponses due Jun 1, 2027, 7:59 PM EDT

DARPA Research Solutions Opening

DARPA Research Solutions Opening, Solicitation d1155c988d264b8da5815333ffee3e7b, issued by Federal (Virginia offices).

Key facts

Issuing agency
Federal (Virginia offices)
Solicitation number
d1155c988d264b8da5815333ffee3e7b
Type
Solicitation
Posted
Jun 2, 2026
Response deadline
Jun 1, 2027, 7:59 PM EDT
Place of performance
Nationwide

Official description

This Research Solutions Opening (RSO) aims to strengthen the DARPA Program Manager (PM) community by engaging academic researchers capable of addressing DARPA's hard problems. PMs that are passionate about tackling the most complex technical challenges, pushing the boundaries of science and technology, and shaping the future of defense and innovation. Together, through this effort, we will pioneer revolutionary solutions, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and empower the brightest minds to make the impossible possible. This RSO also seeks to fund the independent research ideas of these passionate researchers. This RSO is limited to Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) candidates and proposals from accredited U.S. colleges and universities.

Solicitation #DARPA-PA-26-08. Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE › DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) › DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY. NAICS 541715. Product/Service Code AC11.

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