DARPA research project

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
HR001121C0129
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$32,607,690

Award facts

Opportunity
  • HR001120S0060 Solicitation number
Contract value 93% obligated
  • $32,607,690.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $35,174,378.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% 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 after exclusion of sources · 5 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope A00003 · Research and development contracts $0
Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) P00017 · DARPA research $239,270
Vendor DUNS or Name Change - Non-Novation ARZ995 $0
Change Order P00016 $1,200,000
Other Administrative Action ARZ997 $0
Other Administrative Action A00002 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00015 · DARPA research program $3,675,748
Other Administrative Action A00001 $0
Funding Only Action P00014 $2,071,252
Other Administrative Action P00013 · DARPA research program $1,794,744
Funding Only Action P00012 $1,782,000
Funding Only Action P00011 $165,000
Funding Only Action P00010 $4,505,127
Funding Only Action P00009 $3,000,000
Funding Only Action P00008 $2,429,451
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Exercise an Option P00006 $965,000
Funding Only Action P00005 $2,758,000
Funding Only Action P00004 $1,152,451
Funding Only Action P00002 $2,705,000
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $4,164,647
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About this award

This is a $35,174,378.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee research and development contract awarded by DARPA (the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) to the prime contractor RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. (a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies Corporation). The contract is for a DARPA research project with a period of performance through March 31, 2025. No set-aside designation was used.

The contract involves various subcontractors, including Teledyne Instruments, Inc. (for lithium batteries and battery accessories), Orca Maritime, Inc. (a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business providing underwater services), Leidos, Inc. (for non-product services), and several other companies. The subcontractors will be supporting the research and development efforts of the prime contractor.

This contract is part of DARPA's broader mission to sponsor advanced technology development for national security applications. The specific research areas being addressed are not detailed, but the involvement of subcontractors with expertise in areas like underwater technologies, autonomous systems, and specialized electronic components suggests the work may span multiple technical domains relevant to DARPA's priorities.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Teledyne Instruments, Inc. DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT Lithium Batteries. $67,056
Orca Maritime, Inc. DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT T/E Rental/Lease. $37,319
Teledyne Instruments, Inc. DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT Battery Accessories. $33,528
Leidos, Inc. DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT Services: Nonproduct. $49,707
Horizon Charters, Inc. DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM Services $37,200
Optimal Systems Laboratory, Inc. DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM Services: Nonproduct SLIN 0001 BASE (TASK 1) $43,032
Testequity LLC DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM Test Fixtures KEYSIGHT (AGILENT) E8257D $31,000

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HR001121C0129?

HR001121C0129 was awarded to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. by Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) on May 21, 2021.

How much is contract HR001121C0129 worth?

The government has obligated $32,607,690 on HR001121C0129. Its potential value, with all options, is $35,174,378.

Which agency awarded contract HR001121C0129?

Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) awarded HR001121C0129, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).

Was contract HR001121C0129 competed?

The extent of competition for HR001121C0129 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 5 offers.

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