Embedded entrepreneur initiative (EEI)
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001126CE041
- Awardee
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Ursa Inc. UEI QHLDYEG1WHM1
- Awarding agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $340,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- DARPA's Commercial Solutions Opening (DCSO) for Commercial Strategy Solicitation · HR001125RE003 · Posted May 1, 2025
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $340,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 81% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- PSC
- B541 Special Studies/Analysis- Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 20 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Exeter, NH 03833, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $340,000 |
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $340,000 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Ursa Inc. for commercialization of embedded systems technology under the Embedded Entrepreneur Initiative on January 5, 2026, with completion by January 4, 2027.
Ursa Inc. is a small business based in Exeter, NH. The originating solicitation, posted May 1, 2025 with a due date of April 30, 2026, sought proposals through DARPA's Commercial Solutions Opening to transition and commercialize innovative technologies derived from prior DARPA research and development programs. The solicitation evaluated proposals on potential contribution to DARPA's mission, commercialization readiness, and fair and reasonable pricing. Proposals were accepted on a rolling basis; an amendment issued July 14, 2025 required conformance to updated requirements for all subsequent submissions.
Under the Embedded Entrepreneur Initiative framework, eligible organizations must possess technology derived from prior DARPA R&D efforts as direct contractors or through acquired technology rights. The base effort supports hiring external entrepreneurs to assist with commercialization activities across competitive analysis, financing plans, market engagement strategies, and regulatory compliance tasks. Performance occurs at Exeter, NH.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001126CE041?
HR001126CE041 was awarded to Ursa Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on January 5, 2026.
How much is contract HR001126CE041 worth?
The government has obligated $340,000 on HR001126CE041.
Was contract HR001126CE041 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001126CE041 was competed under sap. The government received 20 offers.
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