U.S.-Ireland Research Translation and Commercialization Initiative
Agency
National Science Foundation
Location
Alexandria, VA
Virginia
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Special Notice
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from National Science Foundation involves u.s.-ireland research translation and commercialization initiative in Alexandria, Virginia. The response deadline was Apr 13, 2026.
Contract Description
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), through its Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIP) and the Office of International Science and Engineering (OISE), intends to launch the U.S.–Ireland Research Translation and Commercialization Initiative (RTCI) in partnership with Research Ireland and the Department for the Economy of Northern Ireland. The initiative will build on the long-standing U.S.–Ireland Research & Development Partnership to accelerate the translation of federally funded research into practical applications, startups, and other commercial outcomes. Through this effort, NSF anticipates engaging an organization with demonstrated expertise in technology markets, research translation, and innovation ecosystems to support the design and operation of this ...
Timeline
Posted Date
Mar 12, 2026
Response Deadline
Apr 13, 2026
Deadline passed
What Contractors Should Know
Work will be performed in Alexandria, Virginia. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Virginia
- ✓You have worked with National Science Foundation before
Harder to Win If…
- !Full and open competition — no set-aside restrictions
Related Context
Contractor FAQ
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