SAM #W5170126R0001

Department of War SBIR/STTR Program Solicitations for Fiscal Year 2026

This opportunity invites small businesses to participate in the Department of War's SBIR/STTR Program for Fiscal Year 2026. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Army, US Army Acquisition Support Center (W27P USA ACQ SPT CTR) - Program Focus: - Seeks innovative technology solutions from small businesses to address Department of War (DoW) research and development needs - Aims to deliver new technology to the Warfighter and expand the defense industrial base through commercialization - Programmatic Updates: - Introduction of Discretionary Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) - Requirement for SBA Company Registry - Updated submission details - Addition of a Direct to Phase II Program for STTR solicitations - Solicitation Details: - DoW Services and Components may release new research topics monthly throughout the fiscal year - Full details and updates available on the DSIP portal - Notable Requirements: - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are listed - No OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Proposers are encouraged to monitor the DSIP Listserv for updates

Description

The purpose of Amendment 0001 to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Department of WAR's SBIR/STTR Program, Annual Program BAAs and CSOs is to provide important programmatic updates stemming from the reauthorization to include the following:

         - Section 1.9 Discretionary Technical and Business Assistance (TABA)

         - Section 2.2 SBA Company Registry

         - Section 6.1 Submission Details

         - Add Section 1.7 Direct to Phase II Program to the STTR solicitations

The Department of War (DoW) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program’s objectives include stimulating technological innovation by strengthening the role of small businesses in meeting DoW research and development (R&D) needs, delivering innovative technology to the Warfighter, and growing the defense industrial base through commercialization.

DoW Services and Components may elect to release topics under this solicitation once a month throughout fiscal year 2026. New research topics will pre-release on the first Wednesday of each month, based on the schedule provided at: https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/. Each release will have corresponding open and close dates applicable only to those topics within the release.

Proposers are encouraged to thoroughly review the full solicitation and register for the DSIP Listserv to remain apprised of important programmatic and contractual changes.

The full program solicitations are available on DSIP at https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/submissions/solicitation-documents/active-solicitations. Be sure to select the tab for the appropriate solicitation cycle. Register for the DSIP Listserv at: https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/ . Additional Links:DSIP Listserv Registration LinkSBIR STTR Active Solicitation Link

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