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Special Notice from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa). Due Nov 15, 2026, 28 days left.

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Solicitation numberDARPA-SN-27-07
AgencyDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)
OfficeDef Advanced Research Projects Agcy
Notice typeSpecial Notice
Set-asideNone
Trade (NAICS)Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) (541714)
Product or service codeAC12
PostedOct 16, 2026
Response deadlineNov 15, 2026 (28 days left)

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THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS OR A COMPETITIVE SOLICITATION. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) intends to enter into an Agreement with The University of Texas System consortium of universities in support of the Biological Technologies Office (BTO) LiveChain Program for an integrated research initiative focused on autonomous medical care, casualty evacuation, clinical decision support, and resilient medical supplies in austere and contested environments.

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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded $1.2 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Securigence LLC and The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC. See what DARPA is buying now.

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