Trusted Partner Program - Questions & Answers

Agency:
State: North Carolina
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • A - Research and development
NAICS Category:
  • 541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
Posted Date: Jun 16, 2026
Due Date: Jul 31, 2026
Solicitation No: W911NF26RA009
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DEPT OF THE ARMY
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General Information View Changes
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Jun 16, 2026 12:51 pm EDT
  • Original Published Date: Apr 17, 2026 09:37 am EDT
  • Updated Response Date: Jul 31, 2026 04:00 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: May 29, 2026 04:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Updated Inactive Date: Aug 15, 2026
  • Original Inactive Date: Jun 13, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: AJ12 - GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; APPLIED RESEARCH
  • NAICS Code:
    • 541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
  • Place of Performance:
    Durham , NC
    USA
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The Governmnet has posted the official compliation of Questions & Answers (Q&A) received in response to the Draft RFP and recent Industry Day event. The Q&A document is attached below.



To facilitate your review, the Q&A postings have been consolidated into one single document, yet segmented into three (3) parts: (1) Technical, (2) Contracting, and (3) Security.



The Final RFP is currently forthcoming. A formal Question and Answer phase will be established and intiated concurrent with the release of the Final RFP.



Please monitor www.sam.gov for future updates and the formal solicitation release.





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This is Advance Notice to Industry of an upcoming requirement, with opportunity to provide feedback.



Please notice the following link from Industry Day for video reference and updates:



https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d1054690b38c4084a885e1888884da08/view





The Government is soliciting a cadre of multiple trusted partners made up of Academic entities, to include both Institutes of Higher Education and their associated entites, capable of rapidly beginning work on sensitive basic and applied scientific research across the breadth of disciplinary perspectives relevant to the U.S. Army.


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Contracting Office Address
  • RTP DIVISION 800 PARK OFFICE DRIVE SUITE 4229
  • RESEARCH TRIANGLE PAR , NC 27709-2211
  • USA
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History

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