Bid document

Broad Agency Announcement
Information Innovation Office
Information Innovation Office (I2O) Office-Wide
HR001126S0001
November 28, 2025

This publication constitutes a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.102(d)(2) and 35.016 and 2 CFR § 200.203. Any resultant award negotiations will follow all pertinent law and regulation, and any negotiations and/or awards for procurement contracts will use procedures under FAR 15.4, Contract Pricing, as specified in the BAA.

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1. OVERVIEW INFORMATION

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Federal Agency Name: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Information Innovation Office I2O

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Funding Opportunity Title: Information Innovation Office (I2O) Office-Wide

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Funding Opportunity Number: HR001126S0001

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Announcement Type: Initial Announcement

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Assistance Listing Number: 12.910

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Dates/Time: All Times are Eastern Time Zone (ET)
o Posting Date: November 28, 2025
o Proposers Day: To be announced via Special Notice
o Proposal Abstract Due Date: Abstracts may be submitted on a rolling basis until November 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM
o Proposal Due Date: Proposals may be submitted on a rolling basis until November 30, 2026, at 5:00 PM

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Submission Requirements: An Abstract must be submitted and an invitation to submit a Proposal must be received, prior to any Proposal submission. A proposal will not be reviewed if it is submitted without:

1. Submitting an abstract, and

2. Receiving an invitation to submit a Proposal.

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Anticipated Individual Awards: Multiple awards are anticipated.

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Types of Instruments that may be Awarded: Procurement Contract, Grants, Cooperative Agreements, Other Transaction (OT) for Prototype Agreement, OT for Research Agreement DARPA welcomes engagement from non-traditional sources in addition to current DARPA performers. DARPA is willing and able to work with a potential performer to identify a contracting arrangement that benefits everyone. See Section 6: Special Considerations for additional information.

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Cost Sharing Requirements: In accordance with 10 U.S.C. § 4022, cost sharing may be required for OT for Prototype or OT for Research Agreements

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NAICS Code: 541715

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Questions and Answers (Q&As): All administrative, technical, and award questions should be emailed to the Agency Point of Contact (POC) stated below. All questions must be written in English.

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Agency POC: The BAA Coordinator for this effort may be reached at: [email protected]

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