This is a $14,430,292.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to SRI International, a nonprofit research and development institute, for the "Food from Air for Distributed Rations (FADR)" effort under DARPA's Cornucopia program. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, aims to develop field-deployable systems capable of on-demand production of nutritious foods from engineered microbes, air, water, and electricity. Key...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $315,000.00 firm fixed price contract to Quantitative Biosciences, Inc. (QBiSci.com) for the Embedded Entrepreneurship Initiative (EEI). The contract has an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2025 and was awarded on September 30, 2024. The contract is not set aside for any specific business category. DARPA's EEI initiative seeks to transition innovative commercial solutions derived from its research and development programs...
This is a $1,496,660.82 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Echelon Biosciences Inc., a small business manufacturer of goods, for the development of Transgenic Black Soldier Flies for Sustainable, Improved Nutrition under the SBIR 16.3 Phase II program. The contract has a period of performance ending on October 4, 2021 and was set aside for total small business participation. Echelon Biosciences Inc. is a subsidiary of Frontier...
This is a $137,847.38 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Beta Hatch Inc., a Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business, For Profit Organization, Woman Owned Small Business, and Manufacturer of Goods. The contract is for the "Genetics and Breeding of Mealworms and Their Microbiomes for Improved Production" as part of DARPA's SBIR Phase I program. The contract has a completion date of February 4, 2018 and was awarded on May 5,...
This is a $224,299.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Software Factory Labs Inc., a for-profit small business organization. The contract is for a Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) research and development project focused on developing "game-changing capabilities" to support DARPA's mission. The contract was awarded under a DARPA Broad Agency Announcement that will issue research opportunity notices on an...
This federal contract award HR001121C0022 was issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. (Draper), a prominent non-profit research and development organization, for a DARPA research program. The award has a total ceiling value of $13,003,803.00 and is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee definitive contract with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2025. The contract is not designated as a set-aside. The original DARPA solicitation...
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC (APL) was awarded a $15.4 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop field-deployable systems for on-demand production of nutritious foods from engineered microbes, air, water, and electricity under the agency's Broad Agency Announcement HR001122S0012 Cornucopia program. The research proposals sought to advance domestication of microbes for human consumption,...
<p>This is a $1,509,952.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to All Things Bugs LLC, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for new technology and genetically engineered insects for sustainable food, nutrition, health, and other applications. The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 24, 2021 and was awarded on June 25, 2018.</p>
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $326,248 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to Episys Science Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business, for the Embedded Entrepreneurship Initiative (EEI) program. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, will support research and development of tactical AI, autonomous systems, complex tracking, and other advanced technologies for national defense and security applications. Episys Science, which also holds...
This is a $98,921.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Convergent Solutions, a small business, under DARPA's SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Phase I program. The contract has a performance period ending on January 20, 2010 and was awarded on May 19, 2009. As a DARPA SBIR Phase I contract, it is focused on the research and development of innovative technologies to support DARPA's high-risk, high-payoff defense-related programs....