Biological control program; contract award for study "achieving closed-loop RNA-based PID control with a cell-free testbed"

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
HR001116C0134
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,198,165

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$2,198,165.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 20 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Cost No Fee
Place of performance
Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 · Biological control program - 3 month no cost extension for tasks 2.4.2 and 2.4.4 only $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 · Biological control program - modification that adds 2 new tasks at no increase in contract cost or change in period of performance $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 · Biological control program - no cost change to add 6 month POP extension; add new task for data sharing requirement; add helmholz institute as a… $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $563,747
Change Order P00001 · Biological control program the purpose of this modification is to provide incremental funding in the amount of $168M,974 to CLI N 0001, via subclin 000101, acrn… $168,974
Original award $1,465,444

About this award

This federal contract award was issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to the Regents of the University of Minnesota, doing business as the Office of Sponsored Projects Administration, for a study titled "Achieving Closed-Loop RNA-Based PID Control with a Cell-Free Testbed." The contract has a ceiling value of $2,198,165.00 and a completion date of December 31, 2018. It is a definitive contract with a cost-no-fee pricing type. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.

The prime contractor, the University of Minnesota, has collaborated with several subcontractors on this effort, including Helmholtz-Zentrum für Infektionsforschung GMBH, the University of California at Riverside, North Carolina State University, Northwestern University, and Boston University. This contract supports DARPA's Biological Control Program, which focuses on developing innovative biotechnology and bioengineering capabilities. The University of Minnesota's expertise in areas such as engineering, health sciences, and agricultural research makes it well-suited to contribute to this DARPA initiative.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HR001116C0134?

HR001116C0134 was awarded to Regents Of The University Of Minnesota by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on September 28, 2016.

How much is contract HR001116C0134 worth?

The government has obligated $2,198,165 on HR001116C0134.

Was contract HR001116C0134 competed?

The extent of competition for HR001116C0134 was full and open competition. The government received 20 offers.

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