Solicitation, first published as presolicitation
Battlefield Pain Management – Analgesic
HT942726RE009
Defense Health Agency (Dha), Defense Health Agency. Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology).
Response deadline
August 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
Closed 33 days ago. Posted July 23, 2026, first published April 23, 2026. Scheduled to archive December 31, 2026.
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
This Request for Prototype Proposal (RPP) is being issued under the authority of prototype Other Transaction Authority (pOTA) 10 U.S.C. 4022 by the Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA), in support of the Defense Health Agency, Portfolio Acquisition Executive Medical Products (PAE MP), Warfighter Protection and Acute Care Project Management Office (WPAC PMO) located in Frederick, Maryland, at Fort Detrick. The requirement is for Analgesic Product for Battlefield Use. Please see the attached RPP and attachments for additional information.
Amendment 0001 The purpose of Amendment 0001 is to:
1. Amend the Request for Prototype Proposal (RPP) as follows:
- Extend the proposal due date from 30 July 2026 to 14 August 2026 (RPP Amendment 0001, page 1 and page 17). No additional questions/phone calls regarding the RPP will be accepted. - Update the word “drug” to “product” to align with the language (RPP Amendment 0001, page 2, section 1.1, third paragraph) - Clarify language regarding the Spend Plan (RPP Amendment 0001, page 13, section 3.5 Volume III: Administrative and Cost Volume, Attachment E – Cost Sheet Template with priced milestones, first paragraph). - Add additional Vendor requirements (RPP Amendment 0001, page 15, section 3.5 Volume III: Administrative and Cost Volume, Other Administrative Requirements).
2. Amend the RPP, Attachment A – Statement of Objectives (SOO) as follows:
- Update the Revised Date (page 1). - Update language throughout to clarify the Government’s intent regarding drug versus product. - page 1, section 1. Purpose/Objective, second and third paragraphs - page 2, section 4 Objectives, second, third and fifth paragraphs - page 3, section 4 Objectives, first paragraph - page 5, Desirable prototype characteristics and performance, first paragraph - Revise the following Desirable prototype characteristics and performance: (2), (6), (9), and (13) (page 5 and page 6). - Revise the following Deliverables: Deliverable 3 and Deliverable 12 (page 7 and page 9, respectively).
3. Answer questions received from potential performers (see RPP Amendment 0001, Attachment 1). There are no other changes.
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
April 23, 2026
Presolicitation
Due May 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 9ab96865df474166bcbb255fc1bc718a
June 29, 2026
Solicitation, originally presolicitation
Due July 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 845958a9222c45f18d6044bdb22897cc
July 23, 2026
Solicitation
Due August 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 31e3dea0a4874442b2ad847abac50974
Points of contact
- Shannon Lertorashannon.p.lertora.civ@health.mil
- Peter Mitchellpeter.d.mitchell8.civ@health.mil