Tissue Engineering Government Bids & RFPs

For intake group 1, the solution video submission deadline is August 12, 2026, and the full proposal submission deadline is September 17, 2026. For intake group 2, the solution video due date is December 8, 2026, and the full proposal due date is February 5, 2027. The ISO closing date is February 5, 2027.

Performers will be required to register in and submit invoices for payment through the Payment Management Services (PMS) at www. ***. *. * must include a justification limited to 1,000 characters.

Full proposals will be evaluated based on overall scientific and technical merit, proposer's capabilities and/or related experience, contribution to the ARPAH mission and relevance to the user experience, and assessment of proposed cost/price.

Eligible proposers include universities, non-profit organizations, small businesses, and other commercial entities. Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) and government entities are generally not eligible as prime or sub-performers, unless they possess unique capabilities. Individuals and entities providing current professional support services to ARPAH are ineligible. Foreign entities may participate if they comply with applicable regulations.

Nonconforming submissions that do not follow ISO instructions or are out of scope may be rejected. Failure to obtain or maintain an active SAM. gov registration may delay or preclude award. Failure to fully disclose an OCI or provide requested information may lead to proposal rejection. Failure to provide requisite research security disclosures or mitigate research security risks may eliminate a proposal from award consideration.

The total ARPA funding requested must not exceed $2 million USD over the 18-month period of performance.

Capability statements must include business name, address, UEI, TIN, SAM. gov registration, CAGE code, small business designation (if applicable), OEM authorization documentation, detailed technical capability, and past performance.

Responses must be received no later than 4:00 pm Central Time CT on July 20, 2026.

The use of unauthorized third-party service providers would void applicable warranties, could damage the instrumentation, and would compromise the STVHCS's compliance with AABB and CAP accreditation requirements.

The ISO closing date is February 5, 2027, 11:59 pm ET. There are two intake groups with earlier deadlines for solution videos and full proposals.

Performers will be required to submit invoices for payment through the Payment Management Services (PMS) portal. Invoices must include a justification for the TIGAR program and accepted milestones.

Full proposals will be evaluated based on overall scientific and technical merit, proposer capabilities and experience, contribution to the ARPA-H mission and user experience, and assessment of proposed cost/price.

Eligible proposers include universities, nonprofit organizations, small businesses, and other commercial entities. Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) and government entities are generally not eligible as prime or sub-performers. Proposers must be registered in SAM. gov.

Nonconforming submissions, concepts out of scope, failure to disclose organizational conflicts of interest (OCI), or failure to provide required research security disclosures may lead to rejection or withdrawal from award consideration.

The total ARPA-H funding requested must not exceed $2 million USD over the 18-month period of performance.