Frontier AI anthropic prototype

Active Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
HQ08832590014
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,999,998

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,999,998.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 63% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
PSC
DA10 It And Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software As A Service
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed Program Solicitation
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
San Francisco, CA 94105, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded a $2.0 million Other Transaction Agreement to Anthropic, PBC for a Frontier AI Anthropic Prototype. The contract was awarded on July 15, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of July 14, 2027. The work will be performed in San Francisco, California, and no set-aside designation was used for this award. This agreement represents the Department of Defense's investment in advanced artificial intelligence capabilities through a non-traditional contracting mechanism designed to facilitate innovation partnerships with commercial technology firms.

As an Other Transaction Agreement, this contract structure allows the Department of Defense greater flexibility in contracting terms and conditions compared to traditional federal contracts, enabling faster engagement with cutting-edge AI developers. Anthropic's involvement suggests the Defense Department is prioritizing access to frontier AI technologies and capabilities, likely as part of broader strategic initiatives to advance AI applications for national security purposes. The two-year performance period reflects the developmental nature of prototyping activities related to advanced AI systems.

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Who was awarded contract HQ08832590014?

HQ08832590014 was awarded to Anthropic, PBC by Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense) on July 15, 2025.

How much is contract HQ08832590014 worth?

The government has obligated $1,999,998 on HQ08832590014.

Was contract HQ08832590014 competed?

The extent of competition for HQ08832590014 was competed.

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