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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 · Solicitation DARPA-SN-26-117 · NAICS 541714 · Unrestricted (full and open) · Closed

Solicitation details

Solicitation number	DARPA-SN-26-117
Notice ID	883dd30a4b5c41dcb4cdc8718a581594
Agency	DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier	DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)
Contracting office	DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
NAICS code	541714
Product / service code (PSC)	AC12
Set-aside	Unrestricted (full and open)
Notice type	Special Notice
Posted	11 August 2026
Response deadline	26 August 2026 (closed)

Description

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.

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