DARPA research project
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001123C0071
- Awardee
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RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. UEI JAXJSTJJSP74 Part of RTX Corporation
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $22,437,292
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Generating Communication Channels to Operate (GeCCO) Pre-Solicitation · HR001122S0053 · Posted Sep 9, 2022
- 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
- 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 · 17 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
- Legislative mandates
-
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $2,543,835 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,119,807 | |
| Funding Only Action | $344,102 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,750,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $800,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $5,575,779 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $4,199,146 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $826,997 | |
| Vendor DUNS or Name Change - Non-Novation | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $298,678 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,791,778 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $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. | $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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