Presolicitation
Information Innovation Office (I2O) Office-wide
HR001124S0003
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
Awarded
$749,387.00 obligated so far on USAspending
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeks revolutionary research ideas for topics not being addressed by ongoing I2O programs or other published solicitations. Potential proposers are highly encouraged to review the current I2O programs (http://www.darpa.mil/about-us/offices/i2o) and solicitations (http://www.darpa.mil/work-with-us/opportunities) to avoid proposing efforts that duplicate existing activities or that are responsive to other published I2O solicitations.
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- Galois, Inc.
- UEI
- MKT6C6U2BRM4
- CAGE
- 1NCT1
- Vendor location
- Portland, OR
- Contract
- HR001124C0493, definitive contract
- Obligated
- $749,387.00, potential $1,479,489
- Actions
- 1 between August 12, 2024 and August 12, 2024
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 34 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Generative AI for Rigorous Digital Engineering (Gairde) Project.
- Match
- solicitation number HR001124S0003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office HR0011 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
- Recipient
- Two Six Labs, LLC
- UEI
- EP8HTN6PUJW3
- CAGE
- 4AS04
- Vendor location
- Arlington, VA
- Contract
- HR001124C0498, definitive contract
- Obligated
- $239,888.00
- Actions
- 2 between July 30, 2024 and April 25, 2025
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 24 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- DARPA Research Project
- Match
- solicitation number HR001124S0003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office HR0011 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
- Recipient
- University of Illinois
- UEI
- Y8CWNJRCNN91
- CAGE
- 4B808
- Vendor location
- Urbana, IL
- Contract
- HR001124C0501, definitive contract
- Obligated
- $1,991,222.00
- Actions
- 5 between September 23, 2024 and January 8, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 26 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Performer Evaluation Security System Testbed (Pesst) Project
- Match
- solicitation number HR001124S0003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office HR0011 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
- Recipient
- North Carolina State University
- UEI
- U3NVH931QJJ3
- CAGE
- 1E7H9
- Vendor location
- Raleigh, NC
- Contract
- HR001125C0044, definitive contract
- Obligated
- $2,455,448.00, potential $4,713,635
- Actions
- 4 between March 10, 2025 and December 8, 2025
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 18 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- The Heterogenous Adaptively Produced Photonic Interfaces (Happi) Program Aims to Create a 1000X Increase in the Information Transmission Density Within a Microsystem by Exploiting Photonic Signaling.
- Match
- solicitation number HR001124S0003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office HR0011 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
- Recipient
- University of Maryland, College Park
- UEI
- NPU8ULVAAS23
- CAGE
- 0UB92
- Vendor location
- College Park, MD
- Contract
- HR001125C0058, definitive contract
- Obligated
- $500,000.00
- Actions
- 2 between March 11, 2025 and July 15, 2025
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 45 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- DARPA Research Project
- Match
- solicitation number HR001124S0003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office HR0011 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
- Recipient
- RTX BBN Technologies, Inc.
- UEI
- JAXJSTJJSP74
- CAGE
- 3U6L5
- Vendor location
- Cambridge, MA
- Contract
- HR001125C0301, definitive contract
- Obligated
- $496,809.00
- Actions
- 3 between December 11, 2024 and August 11, 2025
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 34 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Safety Achieved for Foundational-Model Ensembles That Guarantee Useable Actions Via Redundancy in Design (Safeguard)program.
- Match
- solicitation number HR001124S0003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office HR0011 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
- Recipient
- Arizona State University
- UEI
- NTLHJXM55KZ6
- CAGE
- 4B293
- Vendor location
- Tempe, AZ
- Contract
- HR001125C0316, definitive contract
- Obligated
- $668,186.00
- Actions
- 9 between December 20, 2024 and March 18, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 45 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Crafting Optimized Narratives to Navigate and Enhance Communication and Trust (Connect) Program
- Match
- solicitation number HR001124S0003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office HR0011 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
Points of contact
- BAA CoordinatorHR001124S0003@darpa.mil
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