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Notice of Intent to Award Using Other than Full and Open Competition -Ice Control for Cold Environments (ICE)
DEPT OF DEFENSE
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- Posted
- Aug 12, 2026
- Closes
- No deadline published by the funder
At a glance
This is a government contract opportunity posted by DEPT OF DEFENSE in the research and development in biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) category.
Classification and identifiers
- Industry (NAICS)
- Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) (541714)
- Product or service (PSC)
- National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense - Military; Applied Research (AC12)
- Solicitation number
- DARPA-SN-26-117
- Contracting office
- DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
Who can apply
Location not specified
About this opportunity
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Contracts Management Office (CMO), on behalf of the Biological Technologies Office (BTO), intends to enter into modifications to award Phase III to existing awards under the Ice Control for Cold Environments (ICE) program to the Michigan Technological University, University of Michigan, and Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.