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DARPA Modernization Project: Request for Qualifications for A&E Services

Department of Defense → Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa).def Advanced Research Projects AGCYSpecial NoticeSolicitation HR001126RE008

Response deadline

Fri, Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT
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Opportunity details

NAICS
541310
Notice type
Special Notice
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Original posted
October 2, 2026
Last updated
October 17, 2026
Notice ID
e249b2ce023348009e4070ba8cb67c8c

Summary

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the due date for responses from 10:00 AM ET on Monday, October 5, 2026 to 12:00 PM ET on Friday, October 9, 2026. All other Terms and Conditions of this Notice remain unchanged. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) requires Contractor support for architecture and engineering services for the DARPA Modernization Project. This announcement constitutes a public notice of intent to contract for Architect-Engineer (A&E) Services in accordance with RFO FAR Part 5 and Part 36, and DFARS Subpart 236.6. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or an Invitation for Bids (IFB). Neither cost proposals nor price quotations are requested or will be accepted at this stage. Contract award will be made using qualification-based selection procedures established under the Brooks Act (40 U.S.C. Chapter 11) and FAR Subpart 36.6. This requirement will be conducted as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All interested parties should review this notice, and all attachments, in its entirety, and provide a completed SF 330 in accordance identified in the attached Public Announcement Notice.

Read Full Official Summary

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the due date for responses from 10:00 AM ET on Monday, October 5, 2026 to 12:00 PM ET on Friday, October 9, 2026. All other Terms and Conditions of this Notice remain unchanged. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) requires Contractor support for architecture and engineering services for the DARPA Modernization Project. This announcement constitutes a public notice of intent to contract for Architect-Engineer (A&E) Services in accordance with RFO FAR Part 5 and Part 36, and DFARS Subpart 236.6. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or an Invitation for Bids (IFB). Neither cost proposals nor price quotations are requested or will be accepted at this stage. Contract award will be made using qualification-based selection procedures established under the Brooks Act (40 U.S.C. Chapter 11) and FAR Subpart 36.6. This requirement will be conducted as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All interested parties should review this notice, and all attachments, in its entirety, and provide a completed SF 330 in accordance identified in the attached Public Announcement Notice.

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