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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

653 opportunities published since January 1, 2024, 19 open now. 1,017 awards on USAspending in the same window, $4,120,719,156 obligated, 49% of them under full and open competition.

Open opportunitiesMarkdown

Hear about each solicitation Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency posts, the day it is posted.Follow it

Closing soonest

19 solicitations are accepting responses.

Contracts ending soon

Awards Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency made whose performance ends in the next 19 months, by published end date. Each one is a recompete to prepare for.

Ending
281
Obligated so far
$1,352,570,141
Soonest
October 30, 2026

The 281 contracts, who holds each one and the dates are in the workspace. See them

Who wins here

Vendors by dollars obligated.

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC$621,104,868
Lockheed Martin Corporation$468,039,347
Securigence LLC$352,899,370
Strategic Analysis, Inc.$158,678,236
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.$144,746,550
Mantech SRS Technologies, Inc.$110,442,906
Ecs Federal, LLC$110,439,616
Systems & Technology Research LLC$98,683,929
Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation$97,263,283
System High Corporation$91,244,395

What it buys

Industries by dollars obligated.

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)NAICS 541715$2,666,329,969
All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesNAICS 541990$597,361,421
Custom Computer Programming ServicesNAICS 541511$353,554,370
Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)NAICS 541714$134,855,983
Other Computer Related ServicesNAICS 541519$111,336,713
Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesNAICS 541690$95,014,053
Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesNAICS 541712$45,383,337
Administrative Management and General Management Consulting ServicesNAICS 541611$40,893,805
Research and Development in NanotechnologyNAICS 541713$31,629,164
Security Guards and Patrol ServicesNAICS 561612$23,219,983

How it buys

Awards by competition and by set-aside.

Full and Open Competition492
Not Competed170
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources169
Competed Under SAP169
Not Available for Competition7
Small Business Set Aside - Total121
8(A) Sole Source2
Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business SET-ASIDE1
Women Owned Small Business1
8A Competed1

Contracting offices

2 contracting offices published or awarded under Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in the window, by dollars then notices.

NameStateNoticesObligated
Def Advanced Research Projects AgcyHR0011Virginia1,252$4,120,719,156
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency6$0

Recently published

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Recently awarded

Notice types

  • Special notices297
  • Award notices148
  • Solicitations125 (18 open)
  • Presolicitations52
  • Sources sought15 (1 open)
  • Justifications12
  • Combined synopses and solicitations4

Set-asides

Where this agency buys

Place of performance

Product and service codes
AC13 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Experimental DevelopmentR499 Other Professional ServicesAC12 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied ResearchAC11 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Basic ResearchD301 AC15 National Defense R&D Svcs; Department Of Defense - Military; R&D Facilities & Maj Equip
Awards seen
January 2, 2024 to June 5, 2026
Data as of
October 31, 2026