Opportunity
DARPA #HR001126S0013
DARPA Solicitation for Innovative Materials Analysis Research Under Ambient Conditions
Buyer
Defense Sciences Office
Posted
June 19, 2026
Respond By
July 08, 2026
Identifier
HR001126S0013
NAICS
541715
This opportunity is issued by the Defense Sciences Office at DARPA, seeking advanced research and development in materials analysis under ambient conditions. - Government Buyer: - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense Sciences Office - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Research and development services focused on materials analysis - Technical areas include photonics, materials science, sensors, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN), and analytics - No explicit product part numbers or purchase quantities provided - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Solutions must enable materials analysis under ambient (normal) conditions - No special sample preparation should be required - Emphasis on innovative, cross-disciplinary approaches - The solicitation is for broad scientific research, not for specific commercial products or equipment
Description
DARPA is soliciting innovative solutions in the technical area of materials analysis to be conducted under ambient conditions, without the need for special sample preparation. The solicitation focuses on research topics including photonics, materials science, sensors, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN), and analytics. The opportunity is open from June 17, 2026, to July 8, 2026. This solicitation is issued by the Defense Sciences Office of DARPA.