Office-Wide Innovative Solutions Opening for Health Science Futures (HSF)

Solicitation Number: ARPA-H-SOL-24-104

Agency: HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Office: NIH ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY FOR HEALTH (ARPA-H)

NAICS: 541715 -- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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Size Standard: 1000 employees

NAICS Codes 541713, 541714 and 541715\nResearch and Development" means laboratory or other physical research and development. It does not include economic, educational, engineering, operations, systems, or other nonphysical research; or computer programming, data processing, commercial and/or "medical laboratory testing.\nFor research and development contracts requiring the delivery of a manufactured product, the appropriate size standard is that of the manufacturing industry.\nFor purposes of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Transfer Technology (STTR) programs, the term “research” or “research and development” means any activity which is (A) a systematic, intensive study directed toward greater knowledge or understanding of the subject studied; (B) a systematic study directed specifically toward applying new knowledge to meet a recognized need; or (C) a systematic application of knowledge toward the production of useful materials, devices, and systems or methods, including design, development, and improvement of prototypes and new processes to meet specific requirements. See 15 U.S.C. § 638(e)(5) and section 3 of the SBIR and STTR policy directives available at www.sbir.gov. For size eligibility requirements for the SBIR and STTR programs, see § 121.702 of these regulations.\n"Research and Development" for guided missiles and space vehicles includes evaluations and simulation, and other services requiring thorough knowledge of complete missiles and spacecraft.