Selective Harnessing of Intrinsic Neuroplasticity Engineering (SHINE)

Location:	Federal
Posted:	Sep 3, 2026
Due:	Oct 9, 2026
Agency:	DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government:	Federal
Category:	A - Research and development
Solicitation No:	DARPA-PA-25-07-06
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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

DARPA-PA-25-07-06

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Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

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DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)

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DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

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General Information View Changes

Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Updated)
Updated Published Date: Sep 03, 2026 11:17 am EDT
Original Published Date: Aug 28, 2026 04:27 pm EDT
Updated Date Offers Due: Oct 09, 2026 04:00 pm EDT
Original Date Offers Due: Oct 09, 2026 04:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Updated Inactive Date: Nov 08, 2026
Original Inactive Date: Nov 08, 2026
Initiative:
- None

Classification

Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: AC11 - NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; BASIC RESEARCH
NAICS Code:
- 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
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Description

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is issuing a Disruption Opportunity (DO), inviting submissions of innovative basic or applied research concepts in the technical domain of targeted neuroplasticity. This DO is issued under the Program Announcement for Disruptioneering, DARPA-PA-25-07 Amendment 1. All awards will be made in the form of an Other Transaction (OT) for Prototype Agreement. The total award value for this DO is limited to $2,000,000 per award. This total award value includes Government funding and performer cost share if required or proposed.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

675 NORTH RANDOLPH STREET
ARLINGTON , VA 222032114
USA

Primary Point of Contact

BAA Coordinator
SHINE@darpa.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

History

Sep 03, 2026 11:17 am EDTSolicitation (Updated)
Aug 28, 2026 04:27 pm EDT Solicitation (Original)

Aug 28, 2026	[Solicitation (Original)] Selective Harnessing of Intrinsic Neuroplasticity Engineering (SHINE)
Sep 28, 2026	[Solicitation (Updated)] Selective Harnessing of Intrinsic Neuroplasticity Engineering (SHINE)

Selective Harnessing of Intrinsic Neuroplasticity Engineering (SHINE)

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