Deploying effective compartmentalization (DEC)

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA875024CB047
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$5,154,144

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 62% obligated
$8,318,966.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 63% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00010 $0
Funding Only Action P00009 · DARPA-deploying effective compartmentalization (DEC) $658,894
Funding Only Action P00008 $542,000
Funding Only Action P00007 $445,525
Funding Only Action P00006 $283,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 $1,214,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $920,939
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,089,786
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About this award

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a definitive contract to Sri International for Deploying Effective Compartmentalization (DEC) on March 14, 2024, with a ceiling value of $8,318,966 under cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing and no set-aside.

The effort encompasses compartmentalization of the chromium web browser, development of an industrial-grade RISC-V design, and creation of tools and platforms for CHERI-based compartmentalization frameworks. Place of performance is Menlo Park, CA. The contract runs through May 13, 2028.

Sri International, a non-profit research and development organization, is performing this work with subcontractors including the University of Cambridge (chromium browser compartmentalization and RISC-V design), Normative Industries LLC (evidence-based compartmentalization tools and temporal memory safety), MSB Associates (CHERI C/C++ porting and compartmentalization ABIs), and Ararat River Consulting LLC (CHERI-based frameworks and GDB debugging support).

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
The Chancellor, Masters, And Scholars Of The University Of Cambridge DEPLOYING EFFECTIVE COMPARTMENTALIZATION (DEC) Lead the compartmentalization of the chromium web browser and development of an industrial grade RISC-V design.… $1,434,036
Normative Industries LLC DEPLOYING EFFECTIVE COMPARTMENTALIZATION (DEC) Support the development of tools for evidence-based compartmentalization and CHERIbased compartmentalization… $271,558
Capabilities LIMITED DEPLOYING EFFECTIVE COMPARTMENTALIZATION (DEC) Lead the compartmentalization of the chromium web browser and development of an industrial grade RISC-V design.… $2,101,012
Ararat River Consulting, LLC DEPLOYING EFFECTIVE COMPARTMENTALIZATION (DEC) Development of CHERI-based compartmentlization frameworks in support of our TA-2 proposal. Ararat River… $719,793
MSB Associates DEPLOYING EFFECTIVE COMPARTMENTALIZATION (DEC) Porting software to CHERI C/C++ and development of compartmentalization ABIs. Release engineering for CheriBSD to… $862,265

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA875024CB047?

FA875024CB047 was awarded to Sri International by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on March 14, 2024.

How much is contract FA875024CB047 worth?

The government has obligated $5,154,144 on FA875024CB047. Its current value, with exercised options, is $8,318,966.

Which agency awarded contract FA875024CB047?

Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA875024CB047, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).

Was contract FA875024CB047 competed?

The extent of competition for FA875024CB047 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.

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