Office-Wide Innovative Solutions Opening for Resilient Systems Office (RSO)
ID: ARPA-H-SOL-24-103Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNIH ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY FOR HEALTH (ARPA-H)Bethesda, MD, 208920004, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT (AN13)
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    Solicitation from the HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, NIH ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY FOR HEALTH (ARPA-H) is seeking innovative solutions for the Resilient Systems Office (RSO). The RSO aims to address challenges in healthcare and public health by investing in cutting-edge technologies that improve the quality, efficacy, and availability of care. Interested parties must submit solution summaries and proposals through the provided links. Proposers requesting a Cooperative Agreement are encouraged to submit proposals to the ARPA-H proposal link or Grants.gov.

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