Anchor: argumentation network-based conversation helper for organized reflection

Other Transaction IDV Awarded Last action

Contract number
HR00112490378
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
0

Award facts

Last date to order
Not on record
IDV ceiling
$988,470.00
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

The federal contract IDV award is an Other Transaction (OT) agreement between the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Trustees of Tufts College, a private research university in Medford, Massachusetts. The $988,470.00 IDV is for the ANCHOR: ARGUMENTATION NETWORK-BASED CONVERSATION HELPER FOR ORGANIZED REFLECTION program, which falls under DARPA's Biological Technologies Office.

As the prime contractor, Tufts University will leverage its expertise in areas such as biomedical research, engineering, computer science, and artificial intelligence to develop advanced research technologies for the ANCHOR program. The OT vehicle provides Tufts the flexibility to engage in innovative, potentially high-risk research initiatives that may not fit standard contracting frameworks. The IDV also allows for sub-contract awards to organizations like Riverside Research Institute and the University of Vermont, indicating Tufts' capability to lead complex, multi-partner research efforts. The OT agreement has no set-asides and was awarded on a full and open competitive basis, reflecting Tufts' strong competitive positioning across various technological and research domains in support of DARPA's mission.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00006 $139,426
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Exercise an Option P00004 $151,476
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $213,841
Funding Only Action P00001 $213,841
Original award $269,886

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HR00112490378?

HR00112490378 was awarded to Trustees Of Tufts College by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on March 1, 2024.

How much is contract HR00112490378 worth?

HR00112490378's own ceiling is $988,470.

Was contract HR00112490378 competed?

The extent of competition for HR00112490378 was competed.

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