Pre-Award Synopsis Texas Shield

DARPA-SN-27-07

DEPT OF DEFENSE › DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) › DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

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Nov 15, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

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Notice type: Special Notice
Set-aside: None
NAICS: 541714; Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
PSC: AC12; NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH
Posted: Oct 16, 2026
Last updated: Oct 16, 2026
Office: DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
Versions: 2

Description

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS OR A COMPETITIVE SOLICITATION. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) intends to enter into an Agreement with The University of Texas System consortium of universities in support of the Biological Technologies Office (BTO) LiveChain Program for an integrated research initiative focused on autonomous medical care, casualty evacuation, clinical decision support, and resilient medical supplies in austere and contested environments.

Points of contact

Primary contact

Dr. Jennifer Mindock, DARPA/BTO

TexasShieldxBTO@darpa.mil

Contracting office

DEPT OF DEFENSE

DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)

DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

675 NORTH RANDOLPH STREET

ARLINGTON, VA, 222032114

Classification

NAICS

541714

Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)

54├Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

541├Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

5417├Scientific Research and Development Services

54171├Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences

541714└Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)

PSC

AC12

NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH

A├RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

AC├C â€“ National Defense R&D Services

AC12└NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH