ClosedSpecial Notice
Dept of Defense contract category

GUARDIAN Industry Day

Dept of Defense · DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)

This notice is not accepting responses (deadline was Jan 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EST).

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Response deadline
Jan 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
Posted
Jan 26, 2026
Solicitation
DARPA-SN-26-24
Set-aside
None listed
Place of performance
Contracting office
DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY · ARLINGTON · VA
Source
SAM.gov · updated Jul 5, 2026

Description

The Biological Technologies Office (BTO) of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is hosting an in person and virtual Proposer�s Day for the potential proposer community in support of a planned Program Solicitation (PS) for the Genetic Utilization for Advanced Regulation and Defense of Indigenous and Native Species (GUARDIAN) Program. The Industry Day will be held on January 27th, 2026 from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM (EST). Advance registration is required. Note: all times listed in this announcement and on the registration website are Eastern Standard Time. NOTE: DRAFT Program Solicitation added on January 26, 2026.

What similar awards have paid

Real federal awards already on the books in a similar lane — so you can size the opportunity, not guess. This is public history, not a bid price, cost estimate, or prediction that you will win.

Typical award size

$404,976

Middle of the pack for similar past awards

Most similar awards fall between $45,429 and $2.81M

Lower end$45,429Typical$404,976Higher end$2.81M
Based on 500+ similar awardsSame industry code (541714)Prime contracts (not umbrella IDVs)

Who has won work like this

Public awardees in this lane — useful for competitor scan or teaming ideas, not a ranked list of “best” firms.

Drawn from official USAspending contract records in our index. Always confirm requirements on the SAM.gov notice before you bid.

Intelligence only — not legal advice or a guarantee of award. Always verify requirements on the official SAM.gov notice. Past award amounts are public history, not a suggested bid or prediction. Notice ID ae963dd0509d4321a6c2bc711348fa5f.

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