Definitive Contract HR001125CE019
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- This is a $7,339,665.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies Corporation, by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for research and analysis services. The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 4, 2025 and was awarded on July 1, 2021. It does not have a set-aside designation. RTX BBN Technologies, Inc., headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a leading provider of advanced technology research...
- The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $5.16 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Systems & Technology Research LLC (STR) on August 1, 2025, for the Provably Weird Network Deployment and Detection (PWND2) Stage 2 program. The contract, which extends through July 31, 2027, supports DARPA's mission to develop formal models of emergent communication pathways that enhance the deployment and detection of robust and resilient hidden networks. STR, a...
- This federal contract award, valued at $19,545,977.00, was issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. (doing business as BBN Technologies), a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies Corporation. The contract is a Definitive Contract with a Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing type and has an ultimate completion date of September 17, 2026. The contract was awarded under a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) from DARPA's Information Innovation Office, which sought...
- This is a $679,430.76 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. (doing business as BBN Technologies), a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies Corporation. The contract is for the Fun Design Phase 1 (Feasibility Study) and Phase 2 (Option) Proof of Concept, with a completion date of April 13, 2018. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. BBN Technologies is a research and engineering services provider...
- The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $496,809 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. (a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies Corporation) to support the SAFETY ACHIEVED FOR FOUNDATIONAL-MODEL ENSEMBLES THAT GUARANTEE USEABLE ACTIONS VIA REDUNDANCY IN DESIGN (SAFEGUARD) program. The contract was awarded on December 11, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of August 10, 2025. This contract was not set aside for any specific group. RTX BBN...
- This is a $7,935,905.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. (doing business as BBN Technologies), a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies Corporation. The contract is for the Resilient Supply-and-Demand Network (RSDN) program, which aims to develop resilient communications systems for contested environments. The contract has no set-aside designation. Under this contract, BBN Technologies will provide...
- This is a $13,777,083.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee research contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies. The contract has an ultimate completion date of January 13, 2024 and is not set aside. Under this contract, RTX BBN Technologies will conduct research in support of DARPA's mission, potentially across areas such as quantum computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and autonomous systems....
- This is a $14,252,816.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. for a DARPA research project. The contract has an ultimate completion date of January 17, 2026. This contract is not set aside. RTX BBN Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies Corporation, is the prime contractor. The company has subcontracted portions of the work to Future TECH Enterprise Inc., a woman-owned small business, to...
- This is a federal contract award to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies Corporation, under Task Order No. 0014. The $884,548.91 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on September 23, 2005 and has a completion date of May 1, 2008. The contract is not a set-aside. RTX BBN Technologies specializes in advanced technology development for the U.S. government across domains such as quantum computing, artificial...
- This is a $325,876 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. (doing business as BBN Technologies), a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies Corporation. The contract is for the development of "Long-Haul Communications for Small Unit Operations: Distributed Beamforming Across a Tactical Radio Network," which involves the research and engineering of resilient communication systems for contested environments....
RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. (doing business as BBN Technologies) was awarded a $9.38M definitive contract on August 1, 2025, by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for Stage 2 of the Provably Weird Network Deployment and Detection (PWND2) program. This cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, with an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2027, represents the continuation phase of a two-stage award process that began with a Kick-Start phase under an Other Transaction Agreement. The work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Cambridge, Massachusetts. No set-aside designation was used for this award. The PWND2 program seeks to develop formal models and innovative approaches in software-defined networking, formal methods, and privacy to provide provable guarantees for hidden communication systems, enabling robust deployment and detection of resilient hidden networks. As a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies Corporation, RTX BBN Technologies brings extensive expertise in advanced research and engineering across quantum computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and communications technologies. The company maintains a strong track record with DARPA through multiple Indefinite Delivery Vehicles, including other PWND2-related agreements, and regularly executes complex research and development contracts involving academic and industry subcontractors. This Stage 2 award follows the initial six-month prototype development phase and provides continued funding for the 24-month follow-on period to advance DARPA's strategic objectives in network resilience and detection capabilities.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Provably Weird Network Deployment and Detection (PWND²) | HR001124S0037-HR001125CE025 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Award Notice 3/6 | 7/25/25, 4:45 PM | |
Provably Weird Network Deployment and Detection (PWND²) | HR001124S0037-HR001125CE024 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Award Notice 2/6 | 7/25/25, 4:35 PM | |
Provably Weird Network Deployment and Detection (PWND²) | HR001125CE021 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Award Notice 4/6 | 8/11/25, 3:18 PM | |
Provably Weird Network Deployment and Detection (PWND²) | HR001125CE018 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Award Notice 5/6 | 8/11/25, 3:27 PM | |
Provably Weird Network Deployment and Detection (PWND²) | HR001125CE019 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Award Notice 6/6 | 8/11/25, 3:39 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $1.4m | 7/24/25 |