HR001124C0438↗

Leidos, Inc. received this contract from Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency: $15.54M obligated so far for national defense r&d services; department of defense - military; applied research. It runs to 2027-07-04, or to 2028-06-07 if every option is exercised.

Key facts · data as of Oct 25, 2026

Recipient
Leidos, Inc.
Awarding agency
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense)
Contracting office
Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy (HR0011)
Obligated to date
$15.54M
Potential value
$24.02M
Ends
2027-07-04

Source: USAspending.gov prime award records (obligations: money committed, not outlays), data as of Oct 25, 2026.

Cite this page: SpendQuery, Award HR001124C0438, data as of Oct 25, 2026, https://spendquery.com/award?id=CONT_AWD_HR001124C0438_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-

DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT TO DEVELOP A HYBRID QUANTUM-CLASSICAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK ARCHITECTURE TO ENABLE QUANTUM ENHANCEMENTS TO SECURITY AND COVERTNESS ON TODAY'S CLASSICAL NETWORKS.

Definitive Contract · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency · to Leidos, Inc. (UEI KTMAJCY6JXM3) · data as of 2026-10-25

Obligated to date$15.54M7 actions
Current value$18.16Mwith options exercised
Potential value$24.02Mif every option is used
Period2024-03-08 → 2027-07-04up to 2028-06-07 with options

Up for re-bid: ends 2027-07-04. Recompete brief → · Protein Palace Proposers Day ↗

What it is

Product or service
National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense - Military; Applied Research (PSC AC12)
Industry
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (NAICS 541715)
Contracting office
Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy (HR0011)
Competition
Full and open competition · 18 offers received
Pricing
Cost plus fixed fee
How it was bought
Standalone contract
Solicitation
HR001123S0035
Where the work is
Fairfax, VA · district VA-11

Obligations by fiscal year

FY2024$6.74M
FY2025$1.83M
FY2026$6.97M

SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.

Subcontractors: where the money went next

No subawards reported for this award. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; many awards have none.

Every action

7 actions since 2024-03-08. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.

DateModificationKindAmountWhat the agency wrote
2026-01-21P00006Funding only$4.09MQUANTUM-AUGMENTED NETWORK (QUANET) PROGRAM
2025-12-23P00005Option exercised$2.88MQUANTUM-AUGMENTED NETWORK (QUANET) PROGRAM
2025-12-01P00004Supplemental agreement (work within scope)$0QUANTUM-AUGMENTED NETWORK (QUANET) PROGRAM
2025-06-26P00003Funding only$1.83MQUANTUM-AUGMENTED NETWORK (QUANET) PROGRAM
2024-07-31P00002Funding only$313.4KQUANTUM AUGMENTED NETWORK (QUANET)PROGRAM
2024-06-04P00001Funding only$1.37MPHASE 0/1 BASE
2024-03-080$5.06MDARPA RESEARCH PROJECT TO DEVELOP A HYBRID QUANTUM-CLASSICAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK ARCHITECTURE TO ENABLE QUANTUM ENHANCEMENTS TO SECURITY AND COVERTNESS ON TODAY'S CLASSICAL NETWORKS.

Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-10-25). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗