Red blood cell factory (RBC-factory)

Other Transaction IDV Awarded Last action

Contract number
HR00112590170
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
0

Award facts

Last date to order
Not on record
IDV ceiling
$1,999,935.00
Contracting staff
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed Broad Agency Announcement
Pricing
Other

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded an Other Transaction IDV to President And Fellows Of Harvard College with a ceiling of $1,999,935.00 on May 16, 2025. This OT vehicle operates outside the FAR and supports advanced research and development in quantum information and transduction technologies. Harvard's Office For Sponsored Programs Division serves as the executing entity for this multiple-award vehicle.

Under this IDV, DARPA issued a $15.2 million task order directed at developing countermeasures against radiation exposure, leveraging Harvard's proprietary expertise in human organ chip technologies through the Red Blood Cell Factory (RBC-Factory) initiative. The Other Transaction structure enables streamlined acquisition procedures suited to innovative, high-risk research efforts, permitting flexible task order issuance as research requirements evolve in support of national defense objectives.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00005 $195,248
Funding Only Action P00004 $427,064
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 · Ionic liquids for RBC loading $308,749
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $233,743

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HR00112590170?

HR00112590170 was awarded to President And Fellows Of Harvard College by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on May 16, 2025.

How much is contract HR00112590170 worth?

HR00112590170's own ceiling is $1,999,935.

Was contract HR00112590170 competed?

The extent of competition for HR00112590170 was competed.

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