DARPA research project
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001121C0196
- Awardee
-
Peraton Labs Inc. UEI NQKWRHGLTD55
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $29,078,375
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- HR001121S0014 Solicitation number
- Contract value 94% obligated
-
- $29,078,375.00 Current, with exercised options
- $30,936,285.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 82% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 8 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Basking Ridge, Bernards, NJ, USA
- Legislative mandates
-
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $6,212,453 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,797,617 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $849,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $654,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $2,900,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,253,500 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,000,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $1,996,181 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,503,819 | |
| Funding Only Action | $657,195 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,501,805 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $281,950 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $1,300,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $1,896,116 | |
| Definitize Change Order | $159,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,242,111 | |
| Funding Only Action | $461,992 | |
| Funding Only Action | $450,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $500,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $923,034 | |
| Original award | $538,602 |
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About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $30.9 million ceiling cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Peraton Labs Inc. for a DARPA research project on September 27, 2021, with no set-aside used. Peraton Labs is a large business competing full-and-open, and the contract runs to ultimate completion on December 31, 2027. Place of performance is Basking Ridge and Bernards, New Jersey.
The source describes the effort only as a DARPA research project. Subcontracted deliverables include classified research and server and networking hardware. Dell Federal Systems L.P. holds the largest share of sub-awards, covering classified work on June 23, 2025 and PowerEdge server equipment in January and February 2025. Red Balloon Security, Inc. received a classified research sub-award on December 17, 2025. Two additional hardware and software suppliers complete the subcontract team.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Red Balloon Security, Inc. | $2,349,755 | |
| Dell Federal Systems L.P | $117,996 | |
| Carahsoft Technology Corp | $132,410 | |
| Strictly Technology, LLC | $93,979 | |
| Dell Federal Systems L.P | $212,457 | |
| Dell Federal Systems L.P | $172,705 | |
| Strictly Technology, LLC | $108,677 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001121C0196?
HR001121C0196 was awarded to Peraton Labs Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on September 27, 2021.
How much is contract HR001121C0196 worth?
The government has obligated $29,078,375 on HR001121C0196. Its potential value, with all options, is $30,936,285.
Was contract HR001121C0196 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001121C0196 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 8 offers.
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