About this opportunity
AI summaryThe Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs seeks feedback through a Request for Information to inform the fiscal year 2027 Alzheimer's Research Program research focus areas and funding opportunities. The buyer is gathering input from all audiences, including academia, industry, community and non-profit organizations, scientific and professional organizations, federal agencies, and the public to support strategic program planning. This notice is solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or contract commitment. Interested parties must submit their responses via Survey Monkey, and any RFI-related questions or proprietary information must be emailed to Jared D. Acre by 4:00 PM EST on December 4, 2026.
Scope of work
- Feedback on research gaps regarding risk factors to reduce and prevent AD/ADRD
- Feedback on methods to improve early and accurate diagnosis and prognosis
- Feedback on strategies to improve quality of life for people living with AD/ADRD and caregivers
- Identification of urgent research stages and overlooked critical research topics
Key dates
- Responses due
- 4:00 PM (EST) on December 04, 2026
How to submit
- Method
- Online survey or email
- Instructions
- Enter survey responses online via SurveyMonkey link or submit via email by 4:00 PM (EST) on December 04, 2026.
Contract details
- Funding
- Alzheimer's Research Program
Federal notice details
- Solicitation number
- HT9427RFI2027AZRP
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Buying office
- Defense Health Agency (DHA) › Defense Health Agency
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Dec 4, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Oct 27, 2026
- NAICS
- 541714 · Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- Place of performance
- Frederick, MD, 21702
- Contracting contact
- Jared D. Acre
jared.d.acre.civ@health.mil
3016199033
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Incumbent and award research
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
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