FASTPASS ISO Amendment 1

INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS OPENING FOR

FAST ASSESSMENT OF SOLUTIONS, THERAPEUTICS,

PHARMACEUTICALS, AND SUPPLIES

(FASTPASS)

SCALABLE SOLUTIONS OFFICE

ARPA-H-SOL-26-160

DATE: AUGUST 20, 2026

DATE: OCTOBER 21, 2026, AMENDMENT 01

The purpose of Amendment 01 is to:
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Revise Section 1.2 of the Appendix C.3: Cost Proposal Narrative Model; (2)
Rename Attachment D: Cost Proposal Workbook to Appendix D: Cost Proposal Workbook; and
(3)
Revise item 4 under the General tab of Appendix D: Cost Proposal Workbook to correct a typographical error.
No other changes were made to the body of the ISO or appendices.

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APPENDIX A: PROGRAM AND TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION [REQUIRED]

APPENDIX B: SOLUTION SUMMARY PRESENTATION TEMPLATE AND INSTRUCTIONS

APPENDIX C: PROPOSAL FORMAT, INSTRUCTIONS, AND EVALUATION

APPENDIX C.1: TECHNICAL & MANAGEMENT PROPOSAL MODEL

APPENDIX C.2: TASK DESCRIPTION DOCUMENT (TDD) MODEL

APPENDIX C.3: COST PROPOSAL NARRATIVE MODEL, AMENDMENT 01

APPENDIX C.4: MILESTONE AND PAYMENT SCHEDULE MODEL

APPENDIX D: COST PROPOSAL WORKBOOK, AMENDMENT 01

APPENDIX E: DRAFT OT AGREEMENT

APPENDIX F: ADMINISTRATIVE NATIONAL POLICY DOCUMENT

INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS OPENING (ISO) SUMMARY INFORMATION

FEDERAL AGENCY: Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) PROGRAM TITLE: Fast Assessment of Solutions, Therapeutics, Pharmaceuticals, and SupplieS

(FASTPASS)

ANNOUNCEMENT TYPE: Innovative Solutions Opening (ISO)

ISO NUMBER: ARPA-H-SOL-26-160

ISO CONTACT: [email protected]

ANTICIPATED AWARD(S): Multiple Other Transaction (OTs) Agreements DATES: (All times listed are Eastern Time)
Proposers’ Day: 09/10/2026, 9:00 AM -5:00 PM ET
Questions & Answers (Q&A) due date: 11/03/2026, 4:00 PM ET Solution Summary slides due date: 09/21/2026, 4:00 PM ET Proposals due date: 11/10/2026, 4:00 PM ET
ISO closing date: 11/10/2026, 4:00 PM ET

WHERE TO SUBMIT:

Solution Summary Presentations: https://solutions.arpa-h.gov/Submit-Solution/ Questions: https://solutions.arpa-h.gov/Ask-A-Question/ Proposals: https://solutions.arpa-h.gov/Submit-Proposal/ Registration is required to submit documents via the ARPA-H Solutions site. Late submissions resulting solely from delays with registration may not be considered. RESOURCE SHARING: Resource sharing is encouraged but not required.

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PROPOSERS’ DAY

ARPA-H will host a Proposers’ Day in support of the FASTPASS program described in this ISO. The purpose of these engagements is to provide information, promote discussion, and encourage teaming and networking. Attendance is voluntary (but highly