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DARPA Research Solutions Opening

Active DARPA-PA-26-08 SolicitationDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
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Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) posted this Solicitation on Sep 3, 2026. Responses are due Jun 1, 2027. NAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)), product or service code AC11 (Defense Systems - Aircraft - Fixed Wing (R&D)). Solicitation number DARPA-PA-26-08.

Solicitation details

General information

Solicitation number
DARPA-PA-26-08
Notice type
Solicitation

Classification

NAICS
541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Product or service
AC11Defense Systems - Aircraft - Fixed Wing (R&D)

Agency

Department
Department of Defense
Sub-tier
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Office
Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy

Description

From SAM.gov
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.

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  • Attachment_1_Written_Abstract_Instructions_and_Template_20260602.docx
    49 KB · Jun 2, 2026
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  • Attachment_2_Oral_Abstract_Instructions_and_Template_20260602.docx
    348 KB · Jun 2, 2026
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  • DARPA-PA-26-08.pdf
    239 KB · Jun 2, 2026
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  • SAMPLE_OT_R__-_Streamlined-fixed_-_2025.02.28.docx
    81 KB · Jun 2, 2026
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  • DARPA RSO FAQs 3 Sep 2026.pdf
    54 KB · Sep 3, 2026
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