Embedded entrepreneur initiative (EEI)
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001125CE073
- Awardee
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Aegiscoat Inc. UEI T3RECMGTC8A8
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $614,609
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- DARPA's Commercial Solutions Opening (DCSO) for Commercial Strategy Solicitation · HR001125RE003 · Posted May 1, 2025
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $614,609.20 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 70% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 325510 Paint and Coating Manufacturing
- PSC
- B541 Special Studies/Analysis- Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 10 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Ann Arbor, MI 48105, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $298,888 |
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $614,609.20 definitive contract to Aegiscoat Inc. for the Embedded Entrepreneur Initiative on October 1, 2025, under firm fixed-price terms with no set-aside.
The originating Commercial Solutions Opening solicitation seeks proposals to transition and commercialize innovative technologies derived from DARPA's prior R&D programs into practical military and civilian capabilities. The EEI provides funding for organizations possessing DARPA-derived technology to hire external entrepreneurs to assist commercialization efforts. Eligible applicants must hold technology from direct DARPA contracting or through acquired rights. Proposals are evaluated on potential contribution to DARPA's mission, commercialization readiness, and pricing. The solicitation remains open through April 30, 2026, on a rolling-basis submission model. An amendment issued July 14, 2025, requires conformance to updated requirements for all proposals submitted after that date. The base effort is limited to $350,000 with a 12-month performance period; an optional Minimum Viable Product development phase extends performance to 24 months. Place of performance is Ann Arbor, MI. The contract ultimate completion date is March 31, 2027.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001125CE073?
HR001125CE073 was awarded to Aegiscoat Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on October 1, 2025.
How much is contract HR001125CE073 worth?
The government has obligated $614,609 on HR001125CE073.
Was contract HR001125CE073 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001125CE073 was competed under sap. The government received 10 offers.
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