Bus-based local attack detection and elimination (BLADE)

Ended Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
HR0011269E029
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$618,891

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$618,891.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Competition
Competed Broad Agency Announcement
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 -$165,186
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $784,077

About this award

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded an Other Transaction Agreement to Electric Power Research Institute Inc. for the Bus Based Local Attack Detection and Elimination (BLADE) cybersecurity program with a ceiling value of $618,891.00 on January 16, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2026.

BLADE sits outside the Federal Acquisition Regulation as an OTA. The agreement funds applied research and development in bus-based attack detection and mitigation for critical infrastructure cybersecurity. Performance occurs in Palo Alto, California, where EPRI maintains its headquarters and primary research operations.

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Who was awarded contract HR0011269E029?

HR0011269E029 was awarded to Electric Power Research Institute Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on January 16, 2026.

How much is contract HR0011269E029 worth?

The government has obligated $618,891 on HR0011269E029.

Was contract HR0011269E029 competed?

The extent of competition for HR0011269E029 was competed.

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