Research IAW SOW - switch: software initiating transition of capability hardware
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6600125C4001
- Awardee
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Smart Information Flow Technologies LLC UEI HT19FEFNVXC5
- Awarding agency
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Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,799,840
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,799,840.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 98% 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
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $899,920 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $899,920 |
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $1.8M Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Smart Information Flow Technologies LLC (doing business as Sift), a Minneapolis-based small business specializing in artificial intelligence, human factors, and advanced technological solutions for federal defense organizations. The contract, awarded on November 8, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of November 7, 2026, supports research and development activities under the SWITCH (Software Initiating Transition of Capability Hardware) program. The contract employs a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure and maintains a total small business set-aside designation. Sift has subcontracted with Trusted Science & Technology, Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in Rockville, Maryland, to conduct assessment and roadmap design implementation activities.
This Phase II award represents an incremental funding action to CLIN 0001 and demonstrates DARPA's continued investment in Sift's research capabilities. Sift has established itself as a recurring DARPA partner through prior SBIR and STTR awards focused on advanced research domains including influence campaign detection, optimization algorithms, and autonomous systems development. The collaboration with Trusted Science & Technology, which brings extensive expertise in cybersecurity, embedded systems security, and formal verification through its own substantial DARPA contract portfolio exceeding $4.65M, positions this effort to deliver innovative technological solutions addressing critical national security objectives aligned with DARPA's mission to maintain U.S. technological superiority.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Science And Technology, Inc. | $399,994 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6600125C4001?
N6600125C4001 was awarded to Smart Information Flow Technologies LLC by Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on November 8, 2024.
How much is contract N6600125C4001 worth?
The government has obligated $1,799,840 on N6600125C4001.
Which agency awarded contract N6600125C4001?
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N6600125C4001, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).
Was contract N6600125C4001 competed?
The extent of competition for N6600125C4001 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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