Enhanced sbom for optimized software sustainment (e-boss) program
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001124C0489
- Awardee
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Riverside Research Institute UEI HRH1XLHY1XJ3 Part of Riverside Research Institute
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $2,860,904
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Enhanced SBOM for Optimized Software Sustainment (E-BOSS) Pre-Solicitation · HR001124S0005 · Posted Dec 11, 2023
- Contract value 85% obligated
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- $2,860,904.00 Current, with exercised options
- $3,346,797.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% 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 · 38 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Fairfax, VA 22033, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $293,391 | |
| Funding Only Action | $326,722 | |
| Funding Only Action | $185,528 | |
| Funding Only Action | $495,092 | |
| Funding Only Action | $583,068 | |
| Vendor Address Change | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $577,103 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $400,000 |
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $3.346 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Riverside Research Institute for the Enhanced SBOM for Optimized Software Sustainment (E-BOSS) program on October 7, 2024, with ultimate completion on September 11, 2026.
The originating solicitation, posted December 11, 2023, sought proposals to develop enhanced Software Bill of Materials metadata and cyber reasoning tools enabling rapid triage and remediation of software vulnerabilities at scale. DARPA anticipated multiple awards for Technical Area 1 (compilers and toolchains) and a single award for Technical Area 2 (integration and evaluation). Evaluation metrics include recovering vulnerability triggers within one week and deploying fixes within three days on enterprise-scale distributed applications.
Place of performance is Fairfax, Virginia. Riverside Research Institute is a nonprofit defense research organization. Primary subcontractors include The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York (fundamental research on program analysis algorithms), William Marsh Rice University (fundamental research), and Kitware Inc. (subject matter expert developer services using proprietary systems).
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York | $314,519 | |
| William Marsh Rice University | $386,445 | |
| Kitware Inc. | $891,899 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001124C0489?
HR001124C0489 was awarded to Riverside Research Institute by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on October 7, 2024.
How much is contract HR001124C0489 worth?
The government has obligated $2,860,904 on HR001124C0489. Its potential value, with all options, is $3,346,797.
Was contract HR001124C0489 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001124C0489 was full and open competition. The government received 38 offers.
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