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TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: DC Recruiter

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF

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Place of performance: Los Alamos, NM

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Posted: Jun 16, 2026
Closes: Dec 16, 2026 (in 138 days)

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At a glance

This is a government contract opportunity posted by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF in the research and development in biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) category. The deadline is December 16, 2026, 138 days from now. Work is performed in Los Alamos, NM.

Classification and identifiers

Industry (NAICS): Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) (541714)
Product or service (PSC): General Science & Technology R&D Svcs; General Science & Technology; Experimental Development (AJ13)
Solicitation number: S-195061
Contracting office: TRIAD - DOE CONTRACTOR

Who can apply

Work performed in Los Alamos, NM

No Set aside used. NONE

About this opportunity

DC Recruiter: Broad-Spectrum Immune Enhancer from scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory offers a differentiated approach to multi-pathogen infection prevention by using a self-assembling peptide nanofiber to recruit and activate dendritic cells (DCs), the immune system�s natural sentinels. Unlike pathogen-specific vaccines or therapeutics, it is designed to help trigger an early immune response regardless of the infecting agent. Its needle-free, spray-friendly concept adds practicality. The Challenge: DC Recruiter addresses a persistent and highly consequential gap in infection management: the need for a rapid, broadly effective way to stimulate immune defense before the specific pathogen is known. In many exposure scenarios, the body encounters a threat before clinicians can identi...