Scientific feasibility (scify)
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001125C0304
- Awardee
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The Johns Hopkins University UEI FTMTDMBR29C7
- Awarding agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $2,081,622
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Scientific Feasibility (SciFy) Pre-Solicitation · HR001124S0013 · Posted Mar 1, 2024
- Contract value 62% obligated
- $3,347,117.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 70% 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 · 33 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Place of performance
- Baltimore, MD 21218, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $459,671 | |
| Funding Only Action | $523,795 | |
| Funding Only Action | $261,897 | |
| Original award | $836,259 |
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a definitive contract to The Johns Hopkins University for the Scientific Feasibility (SCIFY) program on December 2, 2024, with a ceiling value of $3,347,117 under cost-no-fee pricing and no set-aside.
The originating solicitation, posted March 1, 2024, seeks development of computational methods for measuring the feasibility of technical claims across materials science, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing domains over a 32-month period. Awardees must attend program events and report monthly progress toward assessing datasets and developing computational approaches to measure feasibility of scientific claims. The solicitation anticipated awards in the $500,000 to $2,000,000 range; this award falls within that envelope.
Work is performed in Baltimore, MD. Ultimate completion date is July 31, 2027. NAICS code 541715 (research and development in physical, engineering, and life sciences) and PSC code R425 (research and development—general) apply.
Dell Computer Holdings L.P. is subcontracted for PowerEdge XE7745 Nvidia MCX755106ac-Heat Connectx-7 computational hardware, awarded June 10, 2025.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Dell Computer Holdings L.P. | $130,689 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001125C0304?
HR001125C0304 was awarded to The Johns Hopkins University by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on December 2, 2024.
How much is contract HR001125C0304 worth?
The government has obligated $2,081,622 on HR001125C0304. Its current value, with exercised options, is $3,347,117.
Was contract HR001125C0304 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001125C0304 was full and open competition. The government received 33 offers.
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