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...
This is a $4,459,127.00 definitive, cost-no-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Research Division, doing business as IBM, for the "TOPOLOGICAL EXCITATIONS IN ELECTRONICS" project. The award has no set-aside designation. The contract involves research and development work related to quantum computing and related technologies. Key tasks include characterizing quantum conductance plateaus,...
This is a $8,591,260.00 federal contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) to provide services under DARPA's Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) 14-65 SAFEWARE program. The contract is a definitive, cost-no-fee contract with a period of performance through July 29, 2019. No set-aside designation was used. IBM, the prime contractor, will deliver quantum computing, research and development, machine learning, and AI...
This is a federal contract award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a corporate research and development laboratory jointly owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The $5,275,950 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is for the Quantum Benchmarking Program, which aims to create application-specific, hardware-agnostic benchmarks to quantify the long-term utility of quantum computers. The contract has no set-aside designation. Key subcontractors...
This is a federal contract award to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for an "APPROXIMATE COMPUTING: A CLEAN-SHEET STUDY OF CROSS-LAYER CO-DESIGN" project. The contract has a ceiling value of $425,395.00 and is a Definitive Contract with a Cost No Fee pricing type. The ultimate completion date for the contract is February 13, 2016. No set-aside designation is mentioned. IBM has received other federal contract...
This is a $5,558,096 definitive contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) for the "TRANSPARENT COMPUTING - MARPLE" program. The contract is for cost-no-fee services, with a performance period ending on December 31, 2019. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. IBM, through its IBM TJ Watson Research Center division, will provide research and development services related to transparent...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $1,000,000.00 Other Transaction Agreement to International Business Machines Corp (IBM) for a project titled "ACCELERATED SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY VIA MATH PROGRAMMING BASED SYMBOLIC REGRESSION". The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, commenced on July 19, 2019 and is scheduled for completion on January 17, 2021. As a major IT services provider, IBM has previously received prime and subcontract awards...
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,...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $995,186 definitive, cost-no-fee contract to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Research Division, doing business as MRO Software, for the "Field Adaptable Bayesian Arrays for Embeddable Robust Agile Leaning (FABA)" project. This contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, was awarded on June 30, 2015, with a completion date of September 30, 2016. IBM, a global technology leader specializing in...
This is a $445,846.00 definitive cost-reimbursement contract awarded by the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research to International Business Machines Corp (IBM) for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except biotechnology). The contract has no set-aside designation. IBM is a prime contractor providing quantum computing services, research and development services, and machine learning/AI capabilities to federal agencies...