Embedded entrepreneurship initiative (EEI)
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001124C0523
- Awardee
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Quantitative Biosciences, Inc. UEI GCSEC2AUEGJ3
- Awarding agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $315,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Commercial Strategy Commercial Solutions Opening Solicitation · HR001124SC001 · Posted May 1, 2024
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $315,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541714 Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- PSC
- B541 Special Studies/Analysis- Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 17 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Arlington, VA 22203, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $315,000 definitive contract on September 30, 2024, to Quantitative Biosciences, Inc. (QBiSci.com), a San Diego-based small business specializing in biosensor development and advanced water monitoring technologies. The contract, with a completion date of September 29, 2025, was awarded under DARPA's Embedded Entrepreneurship Initiative (EEI), a program designed to transition innovative commercial solutions from research and development programs into operational capabilities. The work will be performed in Arlington, Virginia, and structured as a firm fixed-price contract with no small business set-aside designation, indicating a competitive procurement.
Quantitative Biosciences was selected based on its demonstrated expertise in developing sophisticated sensor technologies for federal agencies, leveraging neural network-based processing, nanobody-based biosensors, and microfluidic platforms for real-time monitoring of water quality and biological contaminants. The company's relevant experience includes prior contracts with DARPA, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, and the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as federal grants from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences and Department of Energy's Office of Science. Under this EEI contract, the company will continue advancing its biosensor capabilities to support DARPA's innovation objectives, building upon its established track record of developing target-agnostic water monitoring and biological detection solutions.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001124C0523?
HR001124C0523 was awarded to Quantitative Biosciences, Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on September 30, 2024.
How much is contract HR001124C0523 worth?
The government has obligated $315,000 on HR001124C0523.
Was contract HR001124C0523 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001124C0523 was competed under sap. The government received 17 offers.
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