DARPA research project

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
HR001123C0071
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$22,437,292

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 72% obligated
  • $27,962,525.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $31,278,673.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 95% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 17 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 P00016 $2,543,835
Funding Only Action P00015 $1,119,807
Funding Only Action P00014 $344,102
Funding Only Action P00013 $2,750,000
Other Administrative Action P00012 $0
Funding Only Action P00011 $800,000
Other Administrative Action P00010 $0
Other Administrative Action P00009 $5,575,779
Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) P00008 $4,199,146
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Exercise an Option P00006 $826,997
Vendor DUNS or Name Change - Non-Novation ARZ995 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 · DARPA research program $0
Funding Only Action P00003 $298,678
Other Administrative Action ARZ997 $0
Exercise an Option P00002 $1,791,778
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $2,187,170
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About this award

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a definitive contract to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. for a DARPA research project on June 20, 2023, with a ceiling value of $31.278 million under cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing and no set-aside.

The originating solicitation, posted September 9, 2022, sought proposals for the Generating Communication Channels to Operate program to develop scalable and privacy-preserving communications capabilities over commercial networks. The solicitation covered two technical areas: network services to optimize deployment of privacy-preserving techniques as software services, and a network architecture framework to deploy and manage those services. The initial fifteen-month base period carried anticipated funding of $25.5 million across multiple contractors; the total period of performance spans three years.

Place of performance is Cambridge, MA. The contract carries NAICS code 541715 (Research and Development in Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, except Biotechnology) and PSC code C499. Ericsson Inc. is named as a subcontractor.

RTX BBN Technologies is a subsidiary of RTX Corp (Raytheon Technologies) and operates as a research and engineering prime contractor delivering advanced technology development, systems analysis, and applied research services to defense and intelligence agencies, with deep customer entrenchment across DARPA, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and Navy accounts.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Ericsson Inc. DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT Services $323,652

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HR001123C0071?

HR001123C0071 was awarded to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on June 20, 2023.

How much is contract HR001123C0071 worth?

The government has obligated $22,437,292 on HR001123C0071. Its current value, with exercised options, is $27,962,525. Its potential value, with all options, is $31,278,673.

Was contract HR001123C0071 competed?

The extent of competition for HR001123C0071 was full and open competition. The government received 17 offers.

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