Contracting office · HR0011
Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency · Department of Defense
At a glance
- 295 active contracts, $4.77B
- 9% of its 847 competed contracts drew a single offer (last 3 years)
- Usually buys through: Standalone contract
Money by year
Obligations (money committed) in prime awards, from USAspending.gov.
What it buys, FY2025
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) $1.17B
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $252.46M
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services $187.79M
- 541714 Research and Development in Biotechnology (Except Nanobiotechnology) $60.49M
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services $42.25M
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services $33.33M
- 541712 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Biotechnology) $23.53M
- 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services $14.85M
Who it buys from, FY2025
- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC $412.05M
- Lockheed Martin Corp $196.40M
- Securigence LLC $187.48M
- RTX Corp $70.59M
- Strategic Analysis, Inc. $68.00M
- Northrop Grumman Corp $64.40M
- Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp $62.84M
- Schafer Government Services, LLC $60.77M
- Boeing Co $59.13M
- Ball Corp $43.77M
Contracts ending in the next 12 months
159 contracts, $4.77B with options. The largest:
| Contract | Incumbent | Ends | Value with options |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR001125F0001 ADAPTIVE CAPABILITIES OFFICE - ADVANCED RESILIENCE DIRECTORATE SUPPORT SERVICES | Strategic Analysis, Inc. | 2026-10-06 | $152.21M |
| HR001125F0450 DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES | The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC | 2026-10-10 | $57.55M |
| HR001124F0453 CONTRACTS MANAGEMENT OFFICE ACQUISITION & ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT | Ecs Federal, LLC | 2026-10-14 | $105.88M |
| HR001120C0085 SECURING INFORMATION FOR ENCRYPTED VERIFICATION AND EVALUATION (SIEVE) PROGRAM | Galois, Inc. | 2026-10-15 | $17.08M |
| HR001121C0068 DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM | Bae Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Inc | 2026-10-22 | $85.56M |
| HR001121C0203 THE GOAL OF THE WAVEFORM AGILE RADIO-FREQUENCY DIRECTED ENERGY (WARDEN) PROGRAM IS TO EXTEND THE RANGE OF HIGH POWER MICROWAVE (HPM) BACK-DOOR ATTACK BY A FACTOR OF 10 BEYOND THE CURRENT STATE OF THE ART. | Microwave Power Products, Inc. | 2026-10-26 | $12.74M |
| HR001119C0121 THE GOAL OF THE GUARANTEED ARCHITECTURE FOR PHYSICAL SECURITY (GAPS) PROGRAM IS TO DEVELOP HARDWARE SECURITY AND SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURES WITH PROVABLE SECURITY INTERFACES TO PHYSICALLY ISOLATE HIGH RISK TRANSACTIONS. | General Electric Company | 2026-10-30 | $11.70M |
| HR001124C0372 ENERGY WEB EMPLOYING PLANAR OPTICS PROGRAM. | Beam Engineering for Advanced Measurements Co. | 2026-10-30 | $5.00M |
| HR001116C0110 IGF::OT::IGF HYPERSONIC AIR-BREATHING WEAPON CONCEPT (HAWC) PHASE 2 | Lockheed Martin Corporation | 2026-10-31 | $240.69M |
| HR001122F0005 MICROSYSTEMS DEVICES (MTO3) SUPPORT SERVICES EO14042 | Guidehouse Inc. | 2026-10-31 | $77.08M |
Open notices
- TTO Office-Wide Solicitation Proposers Day · Special Notice · due 2026-10-05
- DARPA Modernization Project: Request for Qualifications for A&E Services · Special Notice · due 2026-10-09 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Selective Harnessing of Intrinsic Neuroplasticity Engineering (SHINE) · Solicitation · due 2026-10-09
- DARPA "Venture Horizons" Request for Information · Special Notice · due 2026-10-09
- 2026 MXO Spark Tank Special Notice · Special Notice · due 2026-10-18
- Resilient · Solicitation · due 2026-10-19
- Protein ENGineering (PENG) · Solicitation · due 2026-10-19
- Disruptioneering Program Announcement · Solicitation · due 2026-10-30
From USAspending.gov prime awards and SAM.gov notices. Sources and limits