Definitive Contract W912CG23C0035
Award Date 8/10/23
Potential Completion Date 8/9/27
Potential Value $6.4M
Funding Federal Agency
Contracting Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed NAICS Category
PSC Category
Set-Aside Type
Total Small Business
Federal Contract Vehicle
- Not listed
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources
Major Defense Program
Not listed Pricing Type
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of Performance
Gambrills, MD, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
Not listed Research Type
Not listed Primary Consortia Member
Not listed Similar Awards
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Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cyber Agents for Security Testing and Learning Environments (CASTLE) | HR001123S0002 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Pre-Solicitation 1/1 | 10/21/22, 4:51 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00005 | Other Administrative Action | ($91k) | 5/20/24 | |
| P00004 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 4/5/24 | |
| P00003 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 2/15/24 | |
| P00002 | Funding Only Action | $586.1k | 1/28/24 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 9/6/23 |