Fellowship of the ring.
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6600122C4022
- Awardee
-
University Of Illinois UEI Y8CWNJRCNN91
- Awarding agency
-
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $3,993,146
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Hardening Development Toolchains Against Emergent Execution Engines (HARDEN) Pre-Solicitation · HR001121S0040 · Posted Sep 20, 2021
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $3,993,146.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 15 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Place of performance
- Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $479,641 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $479,641 | |
| Funding Only Action | $238,518 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $238,514 | |
| Funding Only Action | $429,057 | |
| Exercise an Option | $525,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $801,386 | |
| Funding Only Action | $267,130 | |
| Original award | $534,259 |
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a definitive contract to the University of Illinois on September 6, 2022 for research under the "Fellowship of the Ring" program, with a ceiling value of $3,993,146 and an ultimate completion date of September 5, 2026. The contract carries cost-plus-no-fee pricing and no set-aside designation.
Place of performance is Urbana, Illinois. The originating solicitation, posted as Broad Agency Announcement HR001121S0040 in September 2021, sought proposals to develop tools that anticipate, isolate, and mitigate unintended programmable behaviors in software throughout the development lifecycle across three phases spanning 2022 through 2026. Work encompasses research in scientific research and development services (NAICS 541715) and research and development in the social sciences and humanities (PSC Y1). Evaluation exercises occur every six months to assess progress in reasoning about emergent behaviors and mitigating exploitation across abstraction levels.
The award described here represents an increment of funding provided via modification. U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics is named as a subcontractor, with subcontract award dated February 16, 2024.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| U.s. Partnership For Assured Electronics | $75,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6600122C4022?
N6600122C4022 was awarded to University Of Illinois by Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on September 6, 2022.
How much is contract N6600122C4022 worth?
The government has obligated $3,993,146 on N6600122C4022.
Which agency awarded contract N6600122C4022?
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N6600122C4022, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).
Was contract N6600122C4022 competed?
The extent of competition for N6600122C4022 was full and open competition. The government received 15 offers.
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