Submission Deadline 08/26/2026
Fiscal Capacity Budgetary Discretion
| Opportunity Number | HR001126S0013 |
|---|---|
| Agency | DOD-DARPA-DSO |
| Application Deadline | 08/26/2026 |
| Status | Posted |
| Sector | Defense |
| Cost Sharing | Not Required |
Fiscal Parameters & Taxonomy
Authority DOD-DARPA-DSO
Status Posted
Who Can Apply
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligibility Intelligence
All responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs may submit a proposal that shall be considered by DARPA. See the Eligibility Information section of the BAA for more information.
Program Description
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative solutions in the technical area of materials analysis, including surface and bulk analysis of molecular structure, elemental composition, trace elements and isotope ratios in samples, to be conducted under ambient conditions, without the need for special sample preparation. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice.
CFDA Programs
12.910 Research and Technology Development
Agency Contact
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