Opportunity
DARPA #DARPA-SN-26-87
DARPA Proposers Day: RF Architectures Applying Photonic Timing and Routing (RAAPTR) R&D Opportunity
Posted
June 01, 2026
Respond By
June 08, 2026
Identifier
DARPA-SN-26-87
NAICS
541715, 541712
DARPA is organizing an in-person Proposers Day in Arlington, Virginia to introduce the upcoming RF Architectures Applying Photonic Timing and Routing (RAAPTR) program: - Government Buyer: - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), U.S. Department of Defense - Program Focus: - Research and development in advanced RF architectures using photonic timing and routing technologies - Emphasis on photonics, air, and hardware research - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities identified - Sought services are research and development in the specified technical areas - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Opportunity is for innovative R&D proposals in photonic-enabled RF systems - No administrative or procedural requirements specified - Event Details: - Proposers Day is intended to inform and prepare potential proposers for the forthcoming solicitation
Description
DARPA will host an in-person Proposers Day in Arlington, Virginia, on June 16, 2026, in support of the Program Solicitation for the RF Architectures Applying Photonic Timing and Routing (RAAPTR) program. The event is related to research topics including Photonics, Air, and Hardware. The solicitation opens on May 29, 2026, and closes on June 8, 2026. This event provides an opportunity for potential proposers to learn more about the program and solicitation details.