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Future Program: Laguna

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)› Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy

Solicitation # DARPA-SN-27-15Updated Nov 5, 2026Scored Nov 13, 2026

Responses due

Nov 30

Nov 30, 2026, 11:59 PM EST

Posted Nov 5Due Nov 30

Summary by RFP Detector

What this RFP is about

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) (Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy), part of the Department of Defense, posted a special notice titled “Future Program: Laguna” under solicitation number DARPA-SN-27-15. It was posted on Nov 5, 2026. Responses are due Nov 30, 2026, 11:59 PM EST. It is classified under NAICS 541714 and product/service code AC12. No set-aside is listed. The listed point of contact is Dr. William Mounfield, DARPA/BTO.

Key facts

Sector
Federal
Notice type
Special notice
As posted: Special Notice
PSC
AC12
Place of performance
Not stated
Value
Not stated
Solicitation #
DARPA-SN-27-15
Listing
Official federal notice

RFP Detector Score

Score breakdown

Every RFP starts at 50. Each factor adds or subtracts points compared with a typical RFP; unknown data counts as neutral.

Starts at 50

  • Value0.0unknown

    No value published, and there isn't enough award history to estimate one. Scored as neutral.

  • Competition & access−0.6estimated

    Full and open competition.

  • Issuer & market+3.2estimated

    53 other RFPs from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on RFP Detector in the past 12 months; no award history found.

  • Time & stage+1.4measured

    Special notice: 18 days to respond (due Nov 30, 2026, 11:59 PM EST).

  • Clarity & completeness−4.5estimated

    Documents not listed, named contact with email, 58-word description.

  • Freshness+3.8measured

    Posted 8 days ago.

50 + contributions = 53 (C, Fair)

Informational, not advice to bid or not bid. Score version 1.0.0, evaluated Nov 13, 2026.

Requirements & submission

Eligibility · Full and open competition

Full and open competition means the notice states no set-aside: any responsible business can respond, subject to the requirements in the notice.

Not stated in a form we could extract. See the official solicitation for requirements, evaluation criteria and submission steps.

From the official notice

Description

58 words

The purpose of this Special Notice (SN) is to provide public notification of additional research areas of interest to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Biological Technologies Office (BTO), specifically for the forthcoming Laguna program. When released, the solicitation will be made available at (see the official solicitation). Additionally, this SN may be amended with a draft solicitation when available.

Documents

No documents are listed for this notice.

Contacts

Points of contact as published on the notice.

Timeline & history

  1. Special Notice posted

  2. Responses dueNext · in 17 days

  3. Archive date on the official notice

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Official federal notice. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

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