University partnerships for tactical AI cybersecurity (UPTAIC) program

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
HR001124C0362
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,462,558

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$4,462,558.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 32 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Cost No Fee
Place of performance
Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $4,462,558

About this award

This federal contract award, with an ID of HR001124C0362, was issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Arizona State University (ASU) under the University Partnerships for Tactical AI Cybersecurity (UPTAIC) program. The $4,462,558 definitive contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for a period of performance through April 12, 2026.

As a prime contractor, ASU has partnered with two subcontractors, the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) and Dakota State University (DSU), to work on the American Cybersecurity Education (ACE) Institute under the broader UPTAIC program. UCSB, a public research university with expertise in areas like quantum computing and defense-related research, will provide specialized services. DSU, a public university focused on technology and cybersecurity, will support the U.S. Naval Community College partnership.

The UPTAIC program aims to advance research in tactical AI and cybersecurity, which aligns with DARPA's broader mission to develop transformative technologies for national security.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
University Of California, Santa Barbara UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIPS FOR TACTICAL AI CYBERSECURITY (UPTAIC) PROGRAM American Cybersecurity Education (ACE) Institute $200,000
Dakota State University UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIPS FOR TACTICAL AI CYBERSECURITY (UPTAIC) PROGRAM American Cybersecurity Education (ACE) Institute $1,240,464

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HR001124C0362?

HR001124C0362 was awarded to Arizona State University by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on April 12, 2024.

How much is contract HR001124C0362 worth?

The government has obligated $4,462,558 on HR001124C0362.

Was contract HR001124C0362 competed?

The extent of competition for HR001124C0362 was full and open competition. The government received 32 offers.

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