Embedded entrepreneur initiative (EEI) and MVP option
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- Contract number
- HR001126CE024
- Awardee
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Generation Quantum, Inc. UEI FP2HBDNE8EL3
- Awarding agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $350,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- DARPA's Commercial Solutions Opening (DCSO) for Commercial Strategy Solicitation · HR001125RE003 · Posted May 1, 2025
- Contract value 15% obligated
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- $350,000.00 Current, with exercised options
- $2,349,867.80 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 30% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- PSC
- B541 Special Studies/Analysis- Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 15 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Los Angeles, CA 90066, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
Generation Quantum, Inc. has been awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract valued at $2.35M by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on January 20, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of July 19, 2028. This contract was awarded under DARPA's Commercial Solutions Opening solicitation focused on the Embedded Entrepreneur Initiative (EEI), which provides funding to organizations possessing technology derived from DARPA's prior research and development efforts to hire external entrepreneurs and advance commercialization activities. The award carries no set-aside designation and will be performed in Los Angeles, California.
Under this contract, Generation Quantum, Inc. will conduct comprehensive commercialization planning and development activities across multiple focus areas including competitive analysis, financing strategy, market engagement, and regulatory compliance. The EEI program aims to transition innovative DARPA-developed technologies into practical military and civilian capabilities by supporting organizations through structured entrepreneurial engagement. Proposals under this initiative were evaluated based on potential contribution to DARPA's mission, commercialization readiness, and pricing reasonableness, with the solicitation allowing for performance periods extending up to 24 months for optional Minimum Viable Product development phases.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001126CE024?
HR001126CE024 was awarded to Generation Quantum, Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on January 20, 2026.
How much is contract HR001126CE024 worth?
The government has obligated $350,000 on HR001126CE024. Its potential value, with all options, is $2,349,868.
Was contract HR001126CE024 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001126CE024 was competed under sap. The government received 15 offers.
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