Opportunity
SAM #W911NF26RA009
U.S. Army Trusted Partner Program: Rapid Secure Research Services by Academic Institutions
Buyer
U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Ground
Posted
April 17, 2026
Respond By
May 29, 2026
Identifier
W911NF26RA009
NAICS
541714, 541715, 541720, 927110, 928110
The U.S. Army Research Triangle Park Division is seeking academic partners for its Trusted Partner Program (TPP), an ID/IQ contract vehicle supporting rapid, secure research and development: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army, Research Triangle Park Division (RTP Division), ACC-APG Durham office - Targeted Partners: - Institutes of Higher Education and associated research organizations - Products/Services Requested: - Rapid initiation of sensitive basic and applied scientific research services - Research, Development, Technology, and Evaluation (RDT&E) projects involving Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI+), Secret, Top Secret, SCI, and SAP - No specific products, part numbers, or OEMs are named; focus is on research services - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Ability to quickly begin work on secure, sensitive projects - Must handle classified and controlled information securely - Broad range of scientific disciplines relevant to Army needs - NAICS code 541714 (Biotechnology R&D) - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified; opportunity is limited to academic and research institutions - Place of Performance and Contracting Office: - Research Triangle Park Division, 800 Park Office Drive Suite 4229, Research Triangle Park, NC - Work may be performed in Durham, North Carolina
Description
This is Advance Notice to Industry of an upcoming requirement, with opportunity to provide feedback.
The Government is soliciting a cadre of multiple trusted partners made up of Academic entities, to include both Institutes of Higher Education and their associated entites, capable of rapidly beginning work on sensitive basic and applied scientific research across the breadth of disciplinary perspectives relevant to the U.S. Army.