DARPA research program
Other Transaction IDV Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR00112390004
- Awardee
-
Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. UEI MXT5BGZX32S3
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Last date to order
- Not on record
- IDV ceiling
- $2,490,861.00
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed Program Solicitation
- Pricing
- Other
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) was awarded an Other Transaction Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on April 10, 2023, for the SABLE Phase I - Base research program. The contract carries a ceiling value of $2.49 million and was awarded without a set-aside designation. As a parent contractor, SARA will leverage its established expertise in advanced research, development, testing, and evaluation services to support DARPA's research objectives. The Other Transaction authority provides DARPA with procurement flexibility to pursue innovative research initiatives outside traditional Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)-based contracting procedures, enabling rapid development and evaluation of emerging technologies relevant to national defense priorities.
Under this IDV vehicle, SARA is positioned to deliver specialized research and development services consistent with its demonstrated technical capabilities in radio frequency systems, electromagnetic technologies, pulsed power applications, acoustics, threat warning systems, and autonomous technologies. The SABLE Phase I - Base program represents DARPA's effort to advance cutting-edge technological solutions through a contractor with proven experience collaborating on complex government research initiatives. Task orders issued under this IDV will define specific research objectives, deliverables, and performance metrics as DARPA identifies research requirements aligned with the agency's strategic priorities. SARA's selection reflects the contractor's track record of delivering innovative solutions across multiple technological domains and its capacity to address complex engineering and scientific challenges for defense and national security applications.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$15,978 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $138,382 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $16,569 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $1,083,188 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $1,268,700 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR00112390004?
HR00112390004 was awarded to Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on April 10, 2023.
How much is contract HR00112390004 worth?
HR00112390004's own ceiling is $2,490,861.
Was contract HR00112390004 competed?
The extent of competition for HR00112390004 was competed.
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