Special Notice
Request for Information (RFI) on Identifying Basic Research Challenges to Accelerate United States Biotechnology Leadership
Department of Energy · Sol. 892431-26-RFI-0003
Due in 11 days
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Key facts
- Response due
- Oct 15, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
- Notice type
- Special Notice
- Solicitation
- 892431-26-RFI-0003
- Agency
- Department of Energy
- Office
- Energy, Department of
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- NAICS
- 541714
- Product/service code
- AJ11
- Business type
- Engineering, architecture & research
- Place of performance
- Germantown, MD
- Contracting contact
- DOE Biotech InputBiotech.Input@doe.gov
Full notice text from SAM.gov
DOE seeks input on critical basic research challenges, bottlenecks, and missing capabilities needed to transition from descriptive biology to predictive biosystems design. This RFI solicits perspectives on advancing foundational science across biomolecules, cells, microbiomes, and plants to accelerate the production of bio-advantaged fuels, chemicals, and materials. Feedback is specifically requested on fundamental biodesign goals, high-priority biotechnology application areas, and effective collaboration models to help guide BER's strategic priorities, workshop planning, and future funding mechanisms.
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