Unlocking New Levels of Output and Capacity for Key Subsurface Resources (UNLOCK)

Estimated Value: $50,000,000
Open New 28 days left General / Othergrant
Oct 21, 2026
Nov 20, 2026 12:00 AM
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AI Summary
The Department of Energy's ARPA-E is seeking proposals through the UNLOCK funding opportunity (DE-FOA-0003630) to advance technologies that increase the output and capacity of key subsurface resources. This grant aims to foster innovation in areas critical to energy production and resource management.
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ItemQtyUnitEst. Unit PriceEst. TotalCategory
Research and Development Project - Subsurface Resource Optimization 1 project $5,000,000.00 $5,000,000.00 Professional Services
Geological and Geophysical Survey Services 1 project $1,500,000.00 $1,500,000.00 Professional Services
Reservoir Modeling and Simulation Software License 1 year $250,000.00 $250,000.00 IT Software
High-Performance Computing (HPC) Resources 1 year $500,000.00 $500,000.00 IT Services
Drilling and Well Completion Services (Experimental) 1 project $3,000,000.00 $3,000,000.00 Professional Services
Data Acquisition and Analysis Services 1 project $750,000.00 $750,000.00 Professional Services
Laboratory Testing and Core Analysis 1 project $1,000,000.00 $1,000,000.00 Professional Services
Project Management and Administrative Support 1 project $800,000.00 $800,000.00 Professional Services
Environmental Impact Assessment Services 1 project $400,000.00 $400,000.00 Professional Services
Technology Transfer and Commercialization Support 1 project $600,000.00 $600,000.00 Professional Services
Specialized Scientific Equipment (e.g., downhole sensors) 1 lot $1,000,000.00 $1,000,000.00 Other
Consulting Services (e.g., expert review panels) 1 project $300,000.00 $300,000.00 Professional Services
Estimated Bid Value$50,000,000.00

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