# Crystal Palace Program Announcement

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/darpapa2603

- Solicitation number: DARPA-PA-26-03
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was January 30, 2026
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
- Contracting office: Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy (HR0011)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AC12 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research
- First posted: December 4, 2025
- Last posted: January 21, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1b1e0774e0974b1997a74cf87d01faa1/view

## Description

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative proposals in the area of revolutionizing single crystal inorganic material growth for microsystems. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice.

## Publications

- December 4, 2025: Solicitation, due January 30, 2026. Notice 6cef3d3607334ce9b8db4aab9fa296b0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6cef3d3607334ce9b8db4aab9fa296b0/view
- December 17, 2025: Solicitation, due January 30, 2026. Notice 8798a044a093475b872b8336b7df4275. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8798a044a093475b872b8336b7df4275/view
- December 18, 2025: Solicitation, due January 30, 2026. Notice 3db8f445898344779fbeac982bd41784. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3db8f445898344779fbeac982bd41784/view
- January 9, 2026: Solicitation, due January 30, 2026. Notice 75500e8421a741bfb45cda7cedc334f2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/75500e8421a741bfb45cda7cedc334f2/view
- January 21, 2026: Solicitation, due January 30, 2026. Notice 1b1e0774e0974b1997a74cf87d01faa1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1b1e0774e0974b1997a74cf87d01faa1/view

## Points of contact

- Crystal Palace PA Coordinator, Crystal_Palace@darpa.mil

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