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Department of Health and Human Services

Autonomous Interventions and Robotics (AIR) Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)

Solicitation: ARPA-H-SOL-26-146
Notice ID: 473a0f07b1d54b8984cb3161a19ca8e3

Solicitation from NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH • HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: DC. Response deadline: Mar 18, 2026. Industry: NAICS 541715 • PSC AN13.

Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 541715 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 54.

12-month awarded value
$4,781,009,642
Sector total $5,796,258,355,399 • Share 0.1%
Live
Median
$1,315,390
P10–P90
$383,920$6,948,110
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
0.1%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+39126%($4,756,695,042)
Deal sizing
$1,315,390 median
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Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia • 20071 United States
State: DC
Contracting office
Washington, DC • 20005 USA

Point of Contact

Name
AIR Program
Email
AIR@ARPA-H.GOV
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Subagency
ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY FOR HEALTH (ARPA-H)
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Washington, DC
20005 USA

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Description

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Jan 10, 2026
Executive summary

The solicitation for the Autonomous Interventions and Robotics (AIR) by ARPA-H seeks innovative research proposals focused on utilizing robotics and autonomous systems for health interventions. This initiative aims to enhance healthcare delivery through cutting-edge applications in technology, with a focus on tangible outcomes and integration into existing healthcare frameworks.

What the buyer is trying to do

ARPA-H is looking to advance health knowledge and improve health outcomes through the development of novel autonomous robotic systems. They aim to identify and fund projects that propose innovative approaches to healthcare using these technologies.

Work breakdown
  • Identification of research areas and specific challenges in healthcare that can be addressed through robotics.
  • Development of a project plan outlining the research methodology, anticipated outcomes, and impact on health care delivery.
  • Collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure practical applicability of proposed solutions.
  • Pilot testing of proposed robotic solutions in real healthcare settings.
  • Analysis and reporting of findings with recommendations for scaling successful interventions.
Response package checklist
  • Executive summary of the proposal.
  • Detailed project plan with clear objectives and methodologies.
  • Budget outline and funding requirements.
  • Team qualifications and relevant project experience.
  • Timeline for project completion and deliverables.
Suggested keywords
autonomous roboticshealthcare technologyARPA-Hinnovative health interventionsrobotic solutions
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Specific research areas within health that are prioritized for this solicitation.
  • Clarification of funding limits per project or total budget available.
  • Details on potential pilot testing environments or partners in the healthcare sector.

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