Purchase Order HT942525P0085

The Defense Health Agency awarded a $760,445.50 firm fixed-price purchase order to Anaqua, Inc. for an Intellectual Property (IP) and Technology Transfer (T2) database and related services. The contract, which commenced on June 30, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2027, fulfills requirements originating from the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command's Office of the Staff Judge Advocate for a subscription-based IP management system. The solution is designed to track IP agreements, generate reports, and support multiple laboratory networks across the organization, with the capability to accommodate approximately 25,000 legacy records and enable web browser accessibility with Common Access Card (CAC) authentication. The work will be performed in Frederick, Maryland. This procurement used no set-aside designation, allowing all business sizes to compete.

Anaqua, Inc., a Boston-based software and services company specializing in intellectual property management solutions, brings significant relevant experience to this engagement, including prior contracts with multiple federal agencies such as the Office of Naval Research, the National Institutes of Health, and the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity. The company's primary offering, the ANAQUA software system, along with complementary tools such as PATTSY WAVE trademark docketing software, provides comprehensive IP portfolio management infrastructure suited to government requirements. The contract represents a standard acquisition of specialized IP management technology to enhance the Army Medical Research and Development Command's ability to efficiently track, manage, and protect intellectual property across its research enterprise.