🇺🇸 386 Research & Development Contracts in the United States

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AutoDIDACTS - Automated Discovery for Turbulent Systems

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA).DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

Closes May 20, 2026

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FY22-23 Byrne SCIP Statewide Research Partner Opportunity Non-Competitive

Executive Office of Public Safety & Security

Closes May 22, 2026

FY22-23 Byrne SCIP Statewide Research Partner Opportunity Non-Competitive

8d left

Research Operations Support

Executive Office of Technology Services and Security

Closes May 27, 2026

RFQ-26-04862 - Research Operations Support

8d left

Research Operations Support

Executive Office of Technology Services and Security

Closes May 27, 2026

RFQ-26-04862 - Research Operations Support

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1175656 OneEHS System

University of Washington

Closes May 29, 2026

EH&S seeks proposals from qualified suppliers regarding a comprehensive platform to replace multiple outdated systems and unify safety, compliance, and research oversight functions across the institut…

K6584 Washington Pulse Crops Commission: Marketing, Education, and Research

Agriculture, Department of

Closes Jun 6, 2026

Contract to provide expertise in the areas of education, marketing, promotion, research, and product development of pulse crops (dry peas, lentils, chickpeas, faba beans and lupine) to public entities…

Notice of Intent - PRF87 Online Legal Research Resource Services

Operational Services Division

Closes Jun 9, 2026

Notice of Intent - PRF87 Online Legal Research Resource Services

TTO Office Wide (OW) BAA 2025

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA).DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

Closes Jun 22, 2026

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TTO Office Wide (OW) BAA 2025

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA).DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

Closes Jun 22, 2026

The DARPA Tactical Technology Office (TTO) creates technological surprise and provides new options for national security, by demonstrating revolutionary platforms and systems with cutting-edge technol…

FY26 Shannon Statewide Research Partner (SRP) Notice of Intent (NOI)

Executive Office of Public Safety & Security

Closes Jun 30, 2026

FY26 Shannon Statewide Research Partner (SRP) Notice of Intent (NOI)

Area-Multiplied Photonic-crystal Enhanced Devices (AMPED)

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA).DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

Closes Jul 9, 2026

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative research proposals for the Area-Multiplied Photonic-crystal Enhanced Devices (AMPED) program. The goal of AMPED is to dem…

Requirements Contracts for Postsecondary Pathways Programs

Education

Closes Jul 30, 2026

The New York City Public Schools (NYC DOE), on behalf of the Office of Student Pathways, is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced organizations capable of providing early college credit opp…

DNA Laboratory Services

Los Angeles County

Closes Sep 28, 2026

DNA Laboratory Services

Los Angeles County

Closes Sep 28, 2026

Quantum Benchmarking Initiative Topic (QBIT) Stage A

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA).DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

Closes Sep 30, 2026

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is issuing a Quantum Benchmarking Initiative topic (QBIT) to solicit innovative approaches addressing challenges related to quantum computing. The…

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The US federal government is the world's largest funder of research and development, investing over $170 billion annually through agencies including DoD, NIH, DOE, NASA, and NSF. R&D contracts and grants posted on SAM.gov range from $50,000 SBIR Phase I awards to $10 billion multi-year research programs at national laboratories. Federal R&D procurement uses a variety of mechanisms including contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs), and the SBIR/STTR programs. DARPA, ARPA-E, ARPA-H, and individual military research labs actively seek innovative technologies. OTAs have become increasingly popular for prototype development, allowing faster procurement timelines and more flexible intellectual property arrangements. Companies pursuing federal R&D should register in SAM.gov and monitor agency-specific Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs). Key growth areas include artificial intelligence, quantum computing, biotechnology, hypersonics, directed energy, and clean energy. Small businesses benefit from the SBIR program, which reserves a percentage of federal R&D budgets for small firm participation. Strong academic partnerships, laboratory capabilities, and published research strengthen competitive positions.

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