Meter Intelligence

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

Period: October 2024

Total Spending: $4,243,533

MONTHLY CONTRACTING REPORT

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency October 2024

Subagency of Department of Defense

⏱ GENERATED 2/5/2026

This report was generated once, at the time listed.

▼ NO MICRO CONTRACTS

Contracts or transactions under $2,000 are not included.

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Total Vendors

18

Contracts

19

Avg Contract

$223,344

Total Spending

$4,243,533

Reporting

Top Vendors

The vendors that received the most money from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in October 2024, across all contracts awarded that month.

  1. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

    HQ: Colorado Springs, CO

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2024 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 1 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 8 ($0)

    $1,900,000
  2. MANTECH SRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

    HQ: Herndon, VA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2024 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 2 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 89 ($0)

    $1,293,570
  3. STARFIRE INDUSTRIES LLC

    HQ: Champaign, IL

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2024 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 1 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 5 ($0)

    $999,965
  4. FORMALLOY TECHNOLOGIES INC

    HQ: Spring Valley, CA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2024 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 1 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 6 ($0)

    $49,998
  5. AQUAGGA INC

    HQ: Tacoma, WA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2024 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 1 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 7 ($0)

    $0
  6. ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY

    HQ: Tempe, AZ

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2024 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 4 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 49 ($0)

    $0
  7. EMPIRICAL SYSTEMS AEROSPACE INC

    HQ: San Luis Obispo, CA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2024 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 1 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 5 ($0)

    $0
  8. KUDU DYNAMICS LLC

    HQ: Chantilly, VA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2024 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 2 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 10 ($0)

    $0
  9. MILLENNIUM SPACE SYSTEMS, INC.

    HQ: El Segundo, CA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2024 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 1 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 2 ($0)

    $0
  10. NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION

    HQ: Linthicum Heights, MD

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2024 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 6 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 101 ($0)

    $0

Top NAICS Codes

The most-awarded NAICS codes from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in October 2024, across all awarded contracts.

Analyses

Buzzwords

Unique ("buzzy") phrases and terms that appear significantly more in contracts during October 2024 compared to government-wide patterns.

Impact

Top Contracts

The highest-value individual contract awards from in October 2024.

  1. RECIPIENT

    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $1,900,000

    Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope
    PERFORMED IN

    COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 541715

    PSC CODE

    NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | AC13

    DESCRIPTION

    JOINT ALL-DOMAIN WARFIGHTING SOFTWARE (JAWS) PHASE 3.

    Funding Office

    WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES

    Object Classes

    25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    0099: N/A;009S: MISCELLANEOUS

    SIGNED

    Oct 1, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    7/1/23 → 10/1/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 10/1/24 Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope +$1,900,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $4,455,162
  2. RECIPIENT

    MANTECH SRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $1,293,570

    Funding Only Action
    PERFORMED IN

    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA

    NAICS CODE

    ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 541990

    PSC CODE

    SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | R499

    DESCRIPTION

    STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY OFFICE (STO3) TECHNICAL (OPTICS, MARITIME, AND POSITIONING NAVIGATION & TIMING (PNT)) - SCIENTIFIC, ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE & ANALYTICAL (SETA) SUPPORT SERVICES

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.1: Advisory and assistance services

    Program Activities

    0099: N/A;009S: MISCELLANEOUS

    SIGNED

    Oct 8, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    9/1/22 → 8/31/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 6/3/24 Funding Only Action +$830,516
    2. 8/14/24 Exercise an Option +$1,641,800
    3. 9/3/24 Funding Only Action +$3,208,898
    4. 11/18/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    5. 12/20/24 Funding Only Action +$1,735,475
    6. 1/28/25 Funding Only Action +$466,569
    7. 2/27/25 Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope +$1,734,145
    8. 3/7/25 Funding Only Action +$300,000
    9. 5/9/25 Funding Only Action +$1,208,351
    10. 7/30/25 Funding Only Action +$1,274,268
    11. 8/13/25 Exercise an Option +$2,068,316
    12. 9/3/25 Funding Only Action +$663,247
    13. 9/12/25 Funding Only Action +$222,745
    14. 9/18/25 Funding Only Action +$730,000
    15. 11/4/25 Funding Only Action +$1,708,603
    Total Spending To-Date: $29,949,475
  3. RECIPIENT

    STARFIRE INDUSTRIES LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $999,965

    Exercise an Option
    PERFORMED IN

    CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 541715

    PSC CODE

    NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP | AC15

    DESCRIPTION

    LOW-COST, MEV-SCALE DC LINEAR ACCELERATORS FOR E-BEAM & X-RAY

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    009S: MISCELLANEOUS

    SIGNED

    Oct 29, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    12/8/23 → 12/7/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 10/29/24 Exercise an Option +$999,965
    Total Spending To-Date: $2,499,939
  4. RECIPIENT

    FORMALLOY TECHNOLOGIES INC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $49,998

    Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope
    PERFORMED IN

    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 541715

    PSC CODE

    SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- DEFENSE | B541

    DESCRIPTION

    EMBEDDED ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVE (EEI)

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 21, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    9/30/24 → 12/29/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 9/27/24 Base Award $260,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $309,998
  5. RECIPIENT

    NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $0

    Other Administrative Action
    PERFORMED IN

    LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MARYLAND

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 541715

    PSC CODE

    NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | AC13

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    0001: BASIC RESEARCH;009S: MISCELLANEOUS

    SIGNED

    Oct 10, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    1/4/21 → 7/31/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 4/11/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    2. 6/13/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $3,445,698
  6. RECIPIENT

    KUDU DYNAMICS LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $0

    Other Administrative Action
    PERFORMED IN

    CHANTILLY, VIRGINIA

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 541715

    PSC CODE

    NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH | AC12

    DESCRIPTION

    PROGRAM ANALYSIS FOR CAPABILITY EXCELLENCE (PACE)

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    0001: BASIC RESEARCH

    SIGNED

    Oct 28, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/4/21 → 6/30/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 4/10/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    2. 6/11/24 Funding Only Action +$1,000,000
    3. 7/31/24 Funding Only Action +$697,367
    4. 9/18/24 Funding Only Action +$113,938
    5. 9/26/24 Funding Only Action +$1,000,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $17,315,075
  7. RECIPIENT

    MILLENNIUM SPACE SYSTEMS, INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $0

    Other Administrative Action
    PERFORMED IN

    EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 541715

    PSC CODE

    NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | AC13

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPW RESEARCH PROJECT

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 1, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    9/10/21 → 3/31/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 10/1/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $10,954,244
  8. RECIPIENT

    THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $0

    Other Administrative Action
    PERFORMED IN

    LAUREL, MARYLAND

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY) | 541714

    PSC CODE

    NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH | AC12

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    0001: BASIC RESEARCH

    SIGNED

    Oct 1, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    6/30/21 → 6/30/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 7/1/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $11,571,451
  9. RECIPIENT

    RAYTHEON COMPANY

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $0

    Other Administrative Action
    PERFORMED IN

    TEWKSBURY, MASSACHUSETTS

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 541715

    PSC CODE

    NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | AC13

    DESCRIPTION

    OPERATIONAL-LEVEL MISSION ANALYSIS (AWA)

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    0001: BASIC RESEARCH;0099: N/A;009S: MISCELLANEOUS

    SIGNED

    Oct 4, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    10/7/21 → 12/6/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 10/4/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $4,164,022
  10. RECIPIENT

    ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $0

    Other Administrative Action
    PERFORMED IN

    TEMPE, ARIZONA

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 541715

    PSC CODE

    NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; BASIC RESEARCH | AC11

    DESCRIPTION

    UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIPS FOR TACTICAL AI CYBERSECURITY (UPTAIC) PROGRAM

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 30, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    4/12/24 → 4/12/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 4/12/24 Base Award $4,462,558
    2. 8/9/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $4,462,558

Top De-obligations

The largest contract de-obligations (spending reductions or cancellations) from in October 2024.

  1. RECIPIENT

    UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$24,804

    Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope
    PERFORMED IN

    COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND

    NAICS CODE

    COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS | 611310

    PSC CODE

    SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | R499

    DESCRIPTION

    UNDEREXPLORED SYSTEMS FOR UTILITY-SCALE QUANTUM COMPUTING (US2QC)

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 18, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    10/3/22 → 9/30/23

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 10/18/24 Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope -$24,804
    Total Spending To-Date: $951,065
  2. RECIPIENT

    SRI INTERNATIONAL

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$156

    Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope
    PERFORMED IN

    MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 541715

    PSC CODE

    NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH | AC12

    DESCRIPTION

    RUNTIME RECONFIGURABLE COGNITIVE SPECTRAL PROCESSOR FOR PROWESS PHASE 1

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 29, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    7/10/23 → 10/18/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 6/18/24 Funding Only Action +$500,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $3,778,616

Performance Locations

The top locations where contract work for Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in October 2024 is performed.

Top States

  1. Colorado

    1 contracts


    $1,900,000
  2. Virginia

    5 contracts


    $1,343,568
  3. Illinois

    1 contracts


    $999,965
  4. Arizona

    1 contracts


    $0
  5. Massachusetts

    2 contracts


    $0
  6. Washington

    1 contracts


    $0
  7. California

    5 contracts


    $-156
  8. Maryland

    3 contracts


    $-24,804

Top Cities

  1. Colorado Springs

    1 contracts


    $1,900,000
  2. Arlington

    3 contracts


    $1,343,568
  3. Champaign

    1 contracts


    $999,965
  4. Cambridge

    1 contracts


    $0
  5. Chantilly

    1 contracts


    $0
  6. El Segundo

    1 contracts


    $0
  7. Laurel

    1 contracts


    $0
  8. Linthicum Heights

    1 contracts


    $0
  9. Pleasanton

    1 contracts


    $0
  10. Reston

    1 contracts


    $0

Vendor headquarters

The top locations where vendors receiving awards from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in October 2024 list as their primary business address.

Top States

  1. Colorado

    1 contracts


    $1,900,000
  2. Virginia

    3 contracts


    $1,293,570
  3. Illinois

    1 contracts


    $999,965
  4. California

    7 contracts


    $49,842
  5. Arizona

    1 contracts


    $0

Top Cities

  1. Colorado Springs

    1 contracts


    $1,900,000
  2. Herndon

    1 contracts


    $1,293,570
  3. Champaign

    1 contracts


    $999,965
  4. Spring Valley

    1 contracts


    $49,998
  5. Cambridge

    1 contracts


    $0

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