Palo Alto Research Center LLC
Palo Alto, CA Part of Sri International
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Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
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Its parent company, Sri International, ranks:
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- Corporate family
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Parent
Menlo Park, CA
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Parent
Menlo Park, CA
SRG2J1WS9X63
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 3333 Coyote Hill Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
- Website
- sri.com
- Founded
- 1946
- Employees
- 1K-5K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $250M-$500M
- Industry
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- Health Care
- Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
- Life Sciences Tools & Services
- SIC code
- 87 Engineering & Management Services
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $0 |
| FY2024 | $2,726,237 |
| FY2023 | $5,191,143 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State University Foundation | FA865022C7214 | $506,782 |
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Washington | 80NSSC22K1511 | $155,397 | |
| Semi | W911NF2220050 | $649,076 | |
| Bowling Green State University | FA95501310106 | $329,905 |
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About the company
Palo Alto Research Center LLC, also known as Parc, is a subsidiary of Xerox Holdings Corporation that pioneers breakthrough innovations through research and development, technology, and intellectual property services. As a division of Xerox, Parc provides expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence, digital manufacturing, and sustainability.
Palo Alto Research Center has received numerous prime federal contract awards from agencies like the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Department of the Navy, and Department of the Interior. Many awards aim to develop cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence systems, computational modeling, machine learning, and natural language processing. For example, DARPA has issued Parc contracts for initiatives like the Perceptually-Enabled Task Guidance program for AI task assistance, the Grounded Artificial Intelligence Language Acquisition effort, and the Retrieving, Organizing, and Creating Knowledge for Execution on Tasks (ROCKET) program. Parc also provides services like drivetrain fault assessment for naval vessels under Navy contracts, without any set-aside requirements. Subcontractors have included universities and defense contractors.
Palo Alto Research Center has been awarded prime federal grants from the Department of Energy (DOE), National Institutes of Health, and DARPA's ARPA-E office. Many DOE grants, issued through programs like Conservation Research and Development and Fossil Energy Research and Development, fund Parc's development of energy technologies related to carbon capture, renewable energy, and materials science innovations. For instance, Parc has received grants to create tunable sorbents for direct air carbon capture, produce low-cost ceramic matrix composites for solar power applications, and advance aerogel technologies. NIH has provided grants for initiatives like cancer drug discovery platforms and biomolecular interaction screening systems. DARPA has issued grants for transformative research in areas like high-throughput methane pyrolysis for emissions-free hydrogen production.
Palo Alto Research Center holds three key indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts from DARPA. An Other Transaction Agreement vehicle enables DARPA to procure rapid prototyping capabilities for Parc's MP-PRO, a specialized multi-physics simulation software platform. Another IDV aims to develop Parc's Conflict-Resolving Hierarchical Adversarial Planner Guided by Extracted Text (CHARGE) system for using natural language processing to analyze texts and automate conflict resolution planning. Parc also holds an expansive IDV contract through which DARPA can leverage Parc's broader expertise across artificial intelligence, computational modeling, perceptually-enabled systems, and other advanced research and development efforts aligned with DARPA's mission areas.
Quick answers
Is Palo Alto Research Center LLC registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Palo Alto Research Center LLC's SAM.gov registration is active through September 29, 2027.
How much has Palo Alto Research Center LLC received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $7,917,380 to Palo Alto Research Center LLC in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Palo Alto Research Center LLC rank among federal contractors?
Palo Alto Research Center LLC's parent company, Sri International, ranked #5 in PSC AD92, #12 in PSC AN12 and #13 at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in FY2025.
What is Palo Alto Research Center LLC's most recent federal award?
Palo Alto Research Center LLC's most recent federal grant award is Spiral-wound aerogel adsorbent polymers for direct air CO2 capture (swaap) the palo alto research center, INC (parc)… (DEFE0032251), from National Energy Technology Lab, on October 1, 2023.
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