The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is offering this grant to identify and create the next generation of scientific discovery to fuel innovation. This grant is for researchers and innovators developing aggressive, forward-leaning portfolios across a broad set of technical areas. The primary purpose is to create strategic surprise advantage for the Department of Defense (DoD) by pushing science towards its fundamental limits. Additionally, the DSO aims to prevent technological surprise by understanding the trajectory of commercial R&D and anticipating how adversaries might exploit these advancements, while also considering the impact of global changes on national security.
Opportunity ID: 341144
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HR001122S0041 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 6 |
Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 13, 2023 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2023 See Full Announcement for details. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 26, 2023 See Full Announcement for details. |
Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | DARPA – Defense Sciences Office |
Description: | The mission of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is to identify and create the next generation of scientific discovery to fuel innovation throughout the Agency and beyond. DSO serves as “DARPA’s DARPA” by developing and executing an aggressive and forward leaning portfolio that expands the art of the possible across a broad set of technical areas. DSO aims to create strategic surprise advantage for the DoD by pushing science towards its fundamental limits. We look to prevent technological surprise by understanding the path commercial R&D is taking, anticipating that our adversaries will exploit what’s available to develop new capabilities in the coming decades. In addition, the office looks for changes at the global scale and the impact they may have on our nation. |
Link to Additional Information: | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
BAA Coordinator
HR001122S0041@darpa.mil Email:HR001122S0041@darpa.mil |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
---|---|---|
Change closure date of BAA to September 26, 2023 | Sep 13, 2023 | |
Change closure date of BAA from August 31, 2023 to September 11, 2023 | Jun 15, 2022 | |
Change closure date of BAA from June 14, 2023 to August 31, 2023 | Jun 15, 2022 | |
Change Technical POC from Anne Fischer to Bartlett A. H. Russell, Ph.D. | Jun 15, 2022 | |
Add clarifying language about costs being in USD | Jun 15, 2022 | |
Jun 15, 2022 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HR001122S0041 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 6 |
Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 13, 2023 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2023 See Full Announcement for details. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 26, 2023 See Full Announcement for details. |
Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | DARPA – Defense Sciences Office |
Description: | The mission of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is to identify and create the next generation of scientific discovery to fuel innovation throughout the Agency and beyond. DSO serves as “DARPA’s DARPA” by developing and executing an aggressive and forward leaning portfolio that expands the art of the possible across a broad set of technical areas. DSO aims to create strategic surprise advantage for the DoD by pushing science towards its fundamental limits. We look to prevent technological surprise by understanding the path commercial R&D is taking, anticipating that our adversaries will exploit what’s available to develop new capabilities in the coming decades. In addition, the office looks for changes at the global scale and the impact they may have on our nation. |
Link to Additional Information: | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
BAA Coordinator
HR001122S0041@darpa.mil Email:HR001122S0041@darpa.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HR001122S0041 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 5 |
Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Aug 31, 2023 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 11, 2023 See Full Announcement for details. |
Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | DARPA – Defense Sciences Office |
Description: | The mission of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is to identify and create the next generation of scientific discovery to fuel innovation throughout the Agency and beyond. DSO serves as “DARPA’s DARPA” by developing and executing an aggressive and forward leaning portfolio that expands the art of the possible across a broad set of technical areas. DSO aims to create strategic surprise advantage for the DoD by pushing science towards its fundamental limits. We look to prevent technological surprise by understanding the path commercial R&D is taking, anticipating that our adversaries will exploit what’s available to develop new capabilities in the coming decades. In addition, the office looks for changes at the global scale and the impact they may have on our nation. |
Link to Additional Information: | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
BAA Coordinator
HR001122S0041@darpa.mil Email:HR001122S0041@darpa.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HR001122S0041 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 4 |
Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 06, 2023 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2023 See Full Announcement for details. |
Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | DARPA – Defense Sciences Office |
Description: | The mission of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is to identify and create the next generation of scientific discovery to fuel innovation throughout the Agency and beyond. DSO serves as “DARPA’s DARPA” by developing and executing an aggressive and forward leaning portfolio that expands the art of the possible across a broad set of technical areas. DSO aims to create strategic surprise advantage for the DoD by pushing science towards its fundamental limits. We look to prevent technological surprise by understanding the path commercial R&D is taking, anticipating that our adversaries will exploit what’s available to develop new capabilities in the coming decades. In addition, the office looks for changes at the global scale and the impact they may have on our nation. |
Link to Additional Information: | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
BAA Coordinator
HR001122S0041@darpa.mil Email:HR001122S0041@darpa.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HR001122S0041 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 13, 2022 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2023 See Full Announcement for details. |
Archive Date: | Jul 14, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | DARPA – Defense Sciences Office |
Description: | The mission of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is to identify and create the next generation of scientific discovery to fuel innovation throughout the Agency and beyond. DSO serves as “DARPA’s DARPA” by developing and executing an aggressive and forward leaning portfolio that expands the art of the possible across a broad set of technical areas. DSO aims to create strategic surprise advantage for the DoD by pushing science towards its fundamental limits. We look to prevent technological surprise by understanding the path commercial R&D is taking, anticipating that our adversaries will exploit what’s available to develop new capabilities in the coming decades. In addition, the office looks for changes at the global scale and the impact they may have on our nation. |
Link to Additional Information: | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
BAA Coordinator
HR001122S0041@darpa.mil Email:HR001122S0041@darpa.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HR001122S0041 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Jul 05, 2022 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2023 See Full Announcement for details. |
Archive Date: | Jul 14, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | DARPA – Defense Sciences Office |
Description: | The mission of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is to identify and create the next generation of scientific discovery to fuel innovation throughout the Agency and beyond. DSO serves as “DARPA’s DARPA” by developing and executing an aggressive and forward leaning portfolio that expands the art of the possible across a broad set of technical areas. DSO aims to create strategic surprise advantage for the DoD by pushing science towards its fundamental limits. We look to prevent technological surprise by understanding the path commercial R&D is taking, anticipating that our adversaries will exploit what’s available to develop new capabilities in the coming decades. In addition, the office looks for changes at the global scale and the impact they may have on our nation. |
Link to Additional Information: | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
BAA Coordinator
HR001122S0041@darpa.mil Email:HR001122S0041@darpa.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HR001122S0041 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 15, 2022 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2023 See Full Announcement for details. |
Archive Date: | Jul 14, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | DARPA – Defense Sciences Office |
Description: | The mission of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is to identify and create the next generation of scientific discovery to fuel innovation throughout the Agency and beyond. DSO serves as “DARPA’s DARPA” by developing and executing an aggressive and forward leaning portfolio that expands the art of the possible across a broad set of technical areas. DSO aims to create strategic surprise advantage for the DoD by pushing science towards its fundamental limits. We look to prevent technological surprise by understanding the path commercial R&D is taking, anticipating that our adversaries will exploit what’s available to develop new capabilities in the coming decades. In addition, the office looks for changes at the global scale and the impact they may have on our nation. |
Link to Additional Information: | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
BAA Coordinator
HR001122S0041@darpa.mil Email:HR001122S0041@darpa.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 341144 Full Announcement-HR001122S0041 -> Attachment_C_ABSTRACT_TEMPLATE.pdf
Folder 341144 Full Announcement-HR001122S0041 -> Attachment_D_PROPOSAL_SUMMARY_SLIDE_TEMPLATE.pdf
Folder 341144 Full Announcement-HR001122S0041 -> HR001122S0041.pdf
Folder 341144 Full Announcement-HR001122S0041 -> Attachment_A_EXECUTIVE_SUMMARY_TEMPLATE.pdf
Folder 341144 Full Announcement-HR001122S0041 -> Attachment_G_MS_ExcelTM_DARPA_Standard_Cost_Proposal_Spreadsheet.pdf
Folder 341144 Full Announcement-HR001122S0041 -> Attachment_B_ABSTRACT_SUMMARY_SLIDE_TEMPLATE.pdf
Folder 341144 Full Announcement-HR001122S0041 -> Attachment_F_PROPOSAL_TEMPLATE_VOL._2_COST.pdf
Folder 341144 Full Announcement-HR001122S0041 -> Attachment_E_PROPOSAL_TEMPLATE_VOL._1_TECH_MGMT.pdf
Folder 341144 Full Announcement-HR001122S0041 -> Attachment_H_PROPOSAL_TEMPLATE_VOL._3_ADMIN_NATL_POLICY_REQ.pdf
Folder 341144 Revised Full Announcement-HR001122S0041-Amendment-01 -> DSO_Office-wide_BAA_Amendment_1_Summary.pdf
Folder 341144 Revised Full Announcement-HR001122S0041-Amendment-01 -> HR001122S0041-Amendment-01.pdf
Folder 341144 Revised Full Announcement-HR001122S0041-Amendment-02 -> HR001122S0041-Amendment-02.pdf
Folder 341144 Revised Full Announcement-HR001122S0041-Amendment-02 -> DSO_Office-wide_BAA_Amendment_2_Summary.pdf
Folder 341144 Revised Full Announcement-HR001122S0041-Amendment-03 -> HR001122S0041-Amendment-03.pdf
Folder 341144 Revised Full Announcement-HR001122S0041-Amendment-03 -> DSO_Office-wide_BAA_Amendment_3_Summary.pdf
Folder 341144 Revised Full Announcement-HR001122S0041-Amendment-04 -> DSO_Office-wide_BAA_Amendment_4_Summary.pdf
Folder 341144 Revised Full Announcement-HR001122S0041-Amendment-04 -> HR001122S0041-Amendment-04.pdf
Folder 341144 Revised Full Announcement-HR001122S0041-Amendment-05 -> DSO_Office-wide_BAA_Amendment_5_Summary.pdf
Folder 341144 Revised Full Announcement-HR001122S0041-Amendment-05 -> HR001122S0041-Amendment-05.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | BAA Coordinator HR001122S0041@darpa.mil Email: HR001122S0041@darpa.mil |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12.910 | PKG00275009 | Sep 13, 2023 | Sep 26, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
341144 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
341144 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
341144 RR_Budget10_3_0-3.0.pdf
341144 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
341144 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
341144 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
341144 RR_SubawardBudget10_30_3_0-3.0.pdf