This is a federal contract award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. (Draper) for the TELLUS program, which aims to develop the methodology to program microbial sense-and-respond devices to reliably detect a variety of chemical and physical stimuli. The contract is a Definitive Contract with a Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing type, has a ceiling value of $9,331,487.00, and a completion date of November 5, 2026. The contract does...
This is a $5,828,149 cost plus fixed fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Battelle Memorial Institute, a large nonprofit research and development organization, for the Assured Microbial Preservation in Harsh Or Remote Areas (AMPHORA) program. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating Battelle competed effectively in open competition. The objective of the AMPHORA program is to develop systems that can stabilize and preserve a...
This is a $1,342,086 cost-no-fee definitive contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to the University of Texas at Austin. The contract is part of DARPA's "Living Foundries: ATCG Program", which aims to transform biology into an engineering practice and enable the rapid development of new technologies and products leveraging biological systems. As the prime contractor, the University of Texas at Austin is leveraging its expertise in aerospace...
This DARPA research project contract, awarded to Battelle Memorial Institute, a large nonprofit research organization in Columbus, Ohio, has a ceiling value of $10,058,037.00. The definitive, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract has an ultimate completion date of October 4, 2028 and was awarded on February 5, 2024. Battelle, which frequently works as a prime contractor on federal research and development projects, was selected for this award without a small business set-aside. The contract provides...
This federal contract award, valued at $31,863,305.85, is for the DARPA "Living Foundries: 1000 Molecules" program, which aims to build a scalable, integrated, rapid design and prototyping infrastructure for engineering biology. The prime contractor is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a premier private research university. The contract has no set-aside designation and is a definitive contract with a cost-no-fee pricing type. Major subcontractors include the Broad...
This is a $10,846,804.00 Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Leidos, Inc. for a DARPA research project. The contract has no set-aside designation. Major subcontractors include the University of Hawaii, J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc., Signature Science LLC, and Monell Chemical Senses Center. This contract appears to support DARPA's research mission, likely involving work in areas such as synthetic biology, microbial communities, and...
This is a definitive contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to MRIGlobal, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit research organization. The $37,048,565 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is for research in support of DARPA's DIGET program, without any set-aside designation. MRIGlobal has subcontracted with several vendors, including Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), Applied Microarrays, LLC, Natech Plastics Inc., The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc., University of...
This is a delivery order awarded by the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense, a U.S. Department of Defense agency, to Battelle Memorial Institute, a large nonprofit research and development organization. The $10,016,699.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is for chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear medical diagnostics and environmental analytics and lifecycle analysis services. The contract is a task order under the Information Analysis Center...
This is a $999,683.84 delivery order contract awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Battelle Memorial Institute, a nonprofit research and development organization. The contract is for scientific and technical services, with no set-aside designation. Battelle has been issued several major indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts with federal agencies like the Department of Health and Human Services, Environmental Protection Agency,...
This federal contract award, valued at $11,846,041.00, was issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Battelle Memorial Institute, a large non-profit research and development organization. The contract is for a DARPA research project and does not have a set-aside designation. Battelle Memorial Institute is a versatile contractor that provides a wide range of scientific, engineering, technical, and manufacturing services to federal agencies. The organization has...