This is a $7,656,611.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to L3Harris Technologies, Inc. for the Quantum Benchmarking Program. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. The contract seeks to quantify the long-term utility of quantum computers through either the creation of application-specific, hardware-agnostic benchmarks or the estimation of hardware resource requirements. This work is being performed in Palm Bay,...
This is a $2,864,985.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc., doing business as BBN Technologies. The contract is for the Quantum Benchmarking Program, which seeks to quantify the long-term utility of quantum computers through the creation of application-specific, hardware-agnostic benchmarks or the estimation of hardware resource requirements. The contract has no set-aside designation. According to the...
The University of Southern California (USC) was awarded a $4,556,387 definitive contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the "QUANTUM BENCHMARKING PROGRAM." The contract has no set-aside designation. The goal of the program is to develop innovative research in quantum benchmarking to quantify the long-term utility of quantum computers. USC is the prime contractor, with subcontractors including the University of Sydney, Riverlane Research Inc., the...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded International Business Machines Corporation a $4.3 million cost-no-fee contract to support its Quantum Benchmarking Program. The work will be performed by IBM's TJ Watson Research Center Division in Yorktown Heights, New York over a term of 18 months. The original Request for Information sought input on potential cooperative agreements to assist DARPA's efforts in technical areas and government team support related to quantum benchmarking....
This is a $2,098,727.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a corporate research and development laboratory owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, aims to develop advanced technologies for national security and scientific research. HRL Laboratories, a large business, specializes in areas such as sensors, materials, information sciences, electronics,...
This is a $2,269,833 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a corporate research and development laboratory jointly owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The contract supports a Broad Agency Announcement effort titled "Quantum-Dot Qubits for Computing Foundry (QCF)," which aims to advance quantum computing technologies. HRL Laboratories has significant experience supporting federal...
This is a $15,080,174.00 federal contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a corporate research and development laboratory owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The contract is for research and development of advanced technologies in areas such as sensors, materials, information sciences, electronics, microsystems, and quantum computing. The contract is a definitive, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract with no set-aside designation....
This is a $2,843,540.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a large-business corporate R&D laboratory jointly owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The contract is for advanced technology development, prototyping, and low-rate initial production in areas such as sensors, materials, information sciences, electronics, microsystems, and quantum computing. HRL Laboratories has a long history of...
This federal contract was awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a research and development company jointly owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The contract, valued at $678,378.02, is for "SUPPRESSING TRIVIAL EDGE CONDUCTANCE IN 2D TOPOLOGICAL MATERIALS" and does not have a set-aside designation. The contract involves the development of technologies related to topological materials and quantum computing. HRL Laboratories...
This is a $8,879,339.00 definitive federal contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to The Regents of the University of California, doing business as the University of California, Berkeley. The contract is for "REAL QUANTUM INSPIRED CLASSICAL COMPUTING" research and development, with a completion date of April 3, 2025. The contract is not set aside for any specific business type. Under this contract, UC Berkeley is collaborating with subcontractors...