Definitive Contract FA865018C7878

Award Date 9/21/18
Potential Completion Date 4/28/23
Potential Value $7.8M
Contracting Federal Agency
Air Force Research Laboratory
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Cost No Fee
Place of Performance
Dockweiler, CA 90007, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
34
Legislative Mandate
Employment Eligibility Verification
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed

This federal contract was awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to the University of Southern California (USC) to support the Preventing Information Removal and Nabbing Harmful Actors (PIRANHA) effort. The contract has a potential value of $7,827,466.00 and is a definitive cost-no-fee contract with a completion date of April 28, 2023. The original solicitation sought innovative research proposals in the area of automated defense against social engineering attacks.

Under this contract, USC is the prime contractor, with subcontractors including the University of California, Davis and Next Century Corporation. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is also involved as a subcontractor, leveraging its expertise in areas such as engineering, software development, and cybersecurity. This contract does not have a set-aside designation.

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