Managed enterprise network support services (MANNUS) - indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ)
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001126DE009
- Awardee
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Vertekal LLC UEI KE6HZTHRAJY7
- Awarding agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 1 $5,000 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Request for Information - Managed Enterprise Network Support Services (MANNUS) Pre-Solicitation · HR001125R0003 · Posted Sep 10, 2024
- Combined order value
- $5,000 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 5% complete
- IDV ceiling <1% used
- $700,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $350,000,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 26 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded an IDIQ to Vertekal LLC on May 20, 2026, for Managed Enterprise Network Support Services (MANNUS) with a $700 million ceiling and completion date of May 19, 2036. The contract is a total small business set-aside and one of multiple awards made under this program.
Vertekal LLC is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business. Work is performed at DARPA's facility in Arlington, Virginia, with potential travel requirements.
The IDIQ procures comprehensive IT services and product lifecycle support for DARPA's IT Enterprise, Technical Offices, and Support Offices. Scope includes systems integration, application development, cybersecurity governance, network operations, and emerging technology research support. Contractors must support multiple security classification levels from Unclassified through TS/SCI/SAR, maintain cross-domain solutions, and comply with NIST SP 800-53 Risk Management Framework.
The base ordering period runs from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2030, with an option period from July 1, 2030, through June 30, 2035. Individual task orders will range from $5,000 to $50 million. The minimum guarantee is $5,000. NAICS code 541512 applies.
Key personnel requirements include designated Program Manager and Requirements Manager positions. Offerors must respond to task order requests within two weeks and demonstrate proficiency across multiple IT service domains.
A minimum guarantee task order valued at $5,000 was issued on June 10, 2026, with performance at Haymarket, Virginia, and completion on June 17, 2026.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannus IDIQ minimum - IDIQ kickoff | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | $5,000 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001126DE009?
HR001126DE009 was awarded to Vertekal LLC by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on May 20, 2026.
How much is contract HR001126DE009 worth?
Orders under HR001126DE009 have obligated $5,000. HR001126DE009's own ceiling is $700,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $350,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract HR001126DE009?
1 order has been placed under HR001126DE009, the latest on June 10, 2026.
Who can order from contract HR001126DE009?
HR001126DE009 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract HR001126DE009 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001126DE009 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 26 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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