Opportunity
SAM #W911NF-26-R-A101
Army Research Institute Behavioral and Social Science Research Support Services
Buyer
U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Ground
Posted
July 16, 2026
Respond By
July 31, 2026
Identifier
W911NF-26-R-A101
NAICS
541720
The U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences (ARI), through the Army Contracting Command (Aberdeen Proving Ground-Research Triangle Park Division), is seeking information from potential contractors to support behavioral and social science research for Army personnel. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Contracting Command - Sub-agency: Aberdeen Proving Ground-Research Triangle Park Division - End user: U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences (ARI) - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are mentioned; the focus is on research services. - Requested Services: - Program management support, including oversight, reporting, and quality control - Applied research, development, and experimentation to enhance Soldier performance, readiness, and leader development - Data discovery, collection, analysis, management, and reporting, including survey research, data science, predictive modeling, and analytics - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Comprehensive support for ARI’s ongoing and future research programs - Ability to design, execute, and analyze experiments and field data collections at individual, team, and organizational levels - Expertise in behavioral and social sciences, data science, and Army operations - No product procurement; all requirements are for professional services and research support
Description
The Contractor shall provide all personnel, materials, equipment, facilities, and other supplies and non-personal services necessary to conduct research, analysis, development, experimentation, and implementation activities as defined in this Performance Work Statement (PWS) for the U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences (ARI), except as specified as government furnished equipment and information. The Contractor shall perform research, development, and analyses, and conduct research efforts intended to resolve issues associated with ARI’s on-going programs of work in U.S. Army personnel testing, training, and leader development. These efforts may include the design, development, testing, and evaluation of methods, tools, models, systems, and prototypes to support Army missions.