AI reinforcements
Active Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR0011269E025
- Awardee
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Episys Science Inc. UEI U719HNLEESB3
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $7,085,366
Award facts
- Contract value 49% obligated
- $14,354,513.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 42% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Competition
- Competed Broad Agency Announcement
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Poway, CA 92064, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $1,407,361 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,407,361 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,407,361 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,428,874 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $1,434,409 |
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded an Other Transaction Agreement to Episys Science Inc., a minority-owned and woman-owned small business, for AI Reinforcements (AIR) with a ceiling value of $14,354,513 and an award date of October 6, 2025. This OTA sits outside the FAR and represents advanced artificial intelligence and autonomous systems research and development. Performance extends through April 5, 2028, with work performed in Poway, California. The agreement supports continued development of tactical AI systems and collaborative autonomy platforms within DARPA's portfolio of advanced technology initiatives. Episys Science, doing business as Episci, is a subsidiary of Applied Intuition Inc. and has established a track record as a prime contractor on DARPA OTAs and Small Business Innovation Research awards focused on autonomous systems prototyping and AI-driven defense technologies.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR0011269E025?
HR0011269E025 was awarded to Episys Science Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on October 6, 2025.
How much is contract HR0011269E025 worth?
The government has obligated $7,085,366 on HR0011269E025. Its current value, with exercised options, is $14,354,513.
Was contract HR0011269E025 competed?
The extent of competition for HR0011269E025 was competed.
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