Blue cyber assessment

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Contract number
HDTRA124F0026
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$21,597,613

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 37% obligated
  • $29,706,676.36 Current, with exercised options
  • $57,881,085.04 Potential, with all options
Completion date 51% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
541330 Engineering Services
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 4 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Fort Belvoir, VA 22060, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00014 $4,807,316
Exercise an Option P00013 $217,000
Funding Only Action P00012 $540,000
Funding Only Action P00011 $1,204,429
Funding Only Action P00010 $1,480,000
Funding Only Action P00009 $185,000
Funding Only Action P00008 $785,796
Funding Only Action P00007 $0
Other Administrative Action P00006 · Advanced blue cyber support -$673,002
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 · Blue cyber assessment support $0
Exercise an Option P00003 · Support for blue cyber assessment team $5,096,517
Funding Only Action P00002 · Blue cyber assessment support $4,916,804
Funding Only Action P00001 · Blue cyber assessment support services $2,491,993
Original award $545,760
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About this award

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency issued a delivery order to Applied Research Associates, Inc. on April 11, 2024, for blue cyber assessment and advanced blue cyber support, with a ceiling value of $57.88 million and an ultimate completion date of April 10, 2029.

The delivery order is issued under the Assessment, Exercise, and Modeling and Simulation Support (AEMSS) IDIQ. Place of performance is Fort Belvoir, VA. The order is firm fixed price with no set-aside.

ARA is deploying subcontracted labor for the majority of delivery. In FY2025, the order invoiced $5.9 million across 22.2 FTEs and 46,138 contractor hours, with 77 percent of hours performed by three subcontractors including Carahsoft Technology Corp (software bundle licensing and support), Soft TECH Consulting, Inc. (IT services and personnel), and Arion Systems Inc. (cyber assessment support). The derived government-paid hourly rate declined from $183.31 per hour in FY2024 to $128.04 per hour in FY2025, reflecting a blended prime-and-subcontractor pricing posture as subcontractor volume increased.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Carahsoft Technology Corp BLUE CYBER ASSESSMENT Software bundle license and support. $182,175
Frontier Technology LLC BLUE CYBER ASSESSMENT Software required for the project. $80,000
Officenation, Inc. BLUE CYBER ASSESSMENT Data storage. $69,781
Argonne Ridge Group, LLC BLUE CYBER ASSESSMENT IT services. $225,101
Soft TECH Consulting, Inc. BLUE CYBER ASSESSMENT SUPPORT Provide personnel, materials, facilities, and management as required to complete tasks in support of the contract SOW. $3,077,782
Arion Systems Inc. BLUE CYBER ASSESSMENT Provide personnel, materials, facilities, and management as required to complete tasks in support of the contract SOW. $685,277
JFL Consulting, LLC BLUE CYBER ASSESSMENT Provide personnel, materials, facilities, and management as required to complete tasks in support of the contract SOW. $26,515,016

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HDTRA124F0026?

HDTRA124F0026 was awarded to Applied Research Associates, Inc. by Defense Threat Reduction Agency (Department of Defense) on April 11, 2024.

How much is contract HDTRA124F0026 worth?

The government has obligated $21,597,613 on HDTRA124F0026. Its current value, with exercised options, is $29,706,676. Its potential value, with all options, is $57,881,085.

Is contract HDTRA124F0026 an order under another contract?

Yes. HDTRA124F0026 is a delivery order under HDTRA122D0002, an indefinite delivery contract, on Assessment, Exercise, and Modeling and Simulation Support (AEMSS).

Was contract HDTRA124F0026 competed?

The extent of competition for HDTRA124F0026 was full and open competition. The government received 4 offers.

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