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Photonic Integrated Circuit Architectures for Scalable Systems

Department of Defense (DoD) > Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) > DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYSol: DARPA-PS-26-13
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est. $792K – $29.1M

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Quick Brief

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative proposals for the development of very large-scale photonic integrated circuits. The focus is on revolutionary advancements in science, devices, or systems, rather than evolutionary improvements. Proposals must adhere to the guidelines outlined in the solicitation and include a Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Addendum with key technical details.

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Contract Details

Contract Type
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Estimated Value
est. $792K – $29.1M
Similar contracts award $117K$1.1M (median $350K, 72,549 awards)Above typical range
NAICS Codes
Place of Performance
Arlington, VA, USA

Agency & Contact

Contracting Organization

Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Agency
DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)
Office
DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

Point of Contact

John A. Smith
Contracting Officer
(202) 555-0100

Key Dates

Published3mo ago
Mar 6, 2026
Last Updated3mo ago
Mar 6, 2026
Became Sources Sought3mo ago
Mar 6, 2026
Tracked
Response Due3mo ago
Mar 12, 2026

Description

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative proposals in the area of very large-scale photonic circuits. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice. This solicitation includes a Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Addendum that contains key technical details relevant to the program goals and

objectives. PICASSO PS Coordinator Contracting (No Street Address

2) ARLINGTON, VA 222032114 USA to this opportunity. DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_FAQ_V3.pdf DARPA-PS-26-13-Amendment-02.pdf DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_C_Proposal_Instructions_and_Volume_I_Template_Technical_Amendment_02.docx DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_FAQ_V2.pdf DARPA-PS-26-13-Amendment-01.pdf DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_FAQ_clean_V1.pdf DARPA-PS-26-13.pdf DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_D_Proposal_Instructions_and_Volume_II_Template_Price_Final.docx DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_C_Proposal_Instructions_and_Volume_I_Template_Technical_Final.docx DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_A_Abstract_Instructions_and_Template.docx DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_E_Price_Summary_Spreadsheet_Final.xlsx DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_K_CUI_Materials_Request_Form.docx DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_I_Model_Other_Transaction_for_Prototype.docx DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_H_Schedule_of_Milestones_and_Payments.docx DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_G_Task_Description_Document__TDD__Template.docx DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_F_Other_Transaction_Certifications.docx DARPA-PS-26-13_PICASSO_Attachment_B_Proposal_Summary_Slide.pptx

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