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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

← Period: May 2025 →

Total Spending: $16,977,744

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Analysis

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MONTHLY CONTRACTING REPORT

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency May 2025

Subagency of Department of Defense

⏱ GENERATED 2/6/2026

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

26

Contracts

36

Avg Contract

$471,604

Total Spending

$16,977,744

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Top Vendors

The vendors that received the most money from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in May 2025, across all contracts awarded that month.

  1. THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC

    HQ: Laurel, MD

    Contracts: 7

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 7 ($0) 100 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 1,428 ($0)

    $10,434,828

  2. SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS INC

    HQ: Wichita, KS

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 1 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 8 ($0)

    $2,730,334

  3. TWO SIX LABS, LLC

    HQ: Arlington, VA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 9 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 21 ($0)

    $1,250,000

  4. APPLIED PHYSICAL SCIENCES CORP

    HQ: Groton, CT

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 3 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 26 ($0)

    $700,000

  5. VOREAS LABORATORIES, INCORPORATED

    HQ: Atlanta, GA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 2 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 4 ($0)

    $479,932

  6. REACH POWER, INC.

    HQ: Redwood City, CA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 3 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 3 ($0)

    $310,000

  7. UNDAUNTED DEVELOPMENT LLC

    HQ: Arlington, VA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 1 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 1 ($0)

    $310,000

  8. STRATEGIC ANALYSIS, INC.

    HQ: Arlington, VA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 8 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 21 ($0)

    $262,650

  9. DUALITY TECHNOLOGIES INC

    HQ: Hoboken, NJ

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 1 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 1 ($0)

    $250,000

  10. REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE

    HQ: Riverside, CA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 1 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 13 ($0)

    $250,000

Top NAICS Codes

The most-awarded NAICS codes from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in May 2025, across all awarded contracts.

Analyses

Buzzwords

Unique ("buzzy") phrases and terms that appear significantly more in contracts during May 2025 compared to government-wide patterns.

Expiring Contracts

See 4 expiring contracts from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

Impact

Top Contracts

The highest-value individual contract awards from in May 2025.

  1. RECIPIENT

    THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $9,148,862

    Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope
    PERFORMED IN

    LAUREL, 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; BASIC RESEARCH | AC11

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES

    Funding Office

    WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES

    Object Classes

    25.1: Advisory and assistance services

    Program Activities

    0099: N/A

    SIGNED

    May 19, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    1/16/25 → 2/15/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 1/14/25 Base Award $23,432,597
    2. 2/14/25 Funding Only Action +$4,244,275
    3. 2/25/25 Funding Only Action +$105,021,680
    4. ▶ 5/19/25 Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope +$9,148,862
    5. 5/19/25 Other Administrative Action $0
    6. 11/4/25 Funding Only Action -$60,296,734
    Total Spending To-Date: $141,847,414
  2. RECIPIENT

    SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS INC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $2,730,334

    Funding Only Action
    PERFORMED IN

    WICHITA, KANSAS

    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

    CALIENTE WING TEST

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    May 23, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    3/12/24 → 12/12/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 6/26/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    2. 7/24/24 Funding Only Action +$2,450,000
    3. 12/16/24 Funding Only Action +$2,270,001
    4. 2/14/25 Funding Only Action +$1,000,000
    5. 9/12/25 Funding Only Action +$1,000,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $12,950,335
  3. RECIPIENT

    TWO SIX LABS, LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $1,250,000

    Funding Only Action
    PERFORMED IN

    ARLINGTON, 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

    DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.1: Advisory and assistance services;25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    009S: MISCELLANEOUS

    SIGNED

    May 29, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    9/24/21 → 9/7/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 7/12/24 Funding Only Action +$1,442,764
    2. 7/26/24 Funding Only Action +$1,429,761
    3. 9/6/24 Exercise an Option +$1,500,000
    4. 9/25/24 Funding Only Action +$2,777,239
    5. 11/4/24 Funding Only Action +$2,250,000
    6. 1/23/25 Funding Only Action +$1,513,524
    7. 2/21/25 Funding Only Action +$2,100,000
    8. 9/5/25 Other Administrative Action $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $33,306,352
  4. RECIPIENT

    APPLIED PHYSICAL SCIENCES CORP

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $700,000

    Additional Work (New Agreement)
    PERFORMED IN

    GROTON, CONNECTICUT

    NAICS CODE

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

    PSC CODE

    R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: OTHER (ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT) | AD93

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT

    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;OPTN: FIELD IS OPTIONAL PRIOR TO FY21

    SIGNED

    May 21, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    7/21/20 → 4/30/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 4/29/24 Other Administrative Action +$159,844
    2. 6/24/24 Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope +$2,781,837
    3. 8/6/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    4. 9/18/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    5. 11/18/24 Other Administrative Action $0
    6. 3/11/25 Funding Only Action +$230,698
    7. 4/30/25 Other Administrative Action $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $48,754,973
  5. RECIPIENT

    THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $500,000

    Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope
    PERFORMED IN

    LAUREL, 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; BASIC RESEARCH | AC11

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    May 30, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/5/22 → 5/11/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 5/9/24 Exercise an Option +$42,062
    2. 5/10/24 Change Order $0
    3. 6/21/24 Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope +$187,000
    4. 7/9/24 Funding Only Action +$713,000
    5. 4/18/25 Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $3,008,783
  6. RECIPIENT

    THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $499,999

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    LAUREL, 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; BASIC RESEARCH | AC11

    DESCRIPTION

    JHU/APL UARC SUPPORT SERVICE IAW THE STATEMENT OF WORK (ATTACHMENT 1).

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    0099: N/A

    SIGNED

    May 5, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/5/25 → 11/5/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 5/29/25 Other Administrative Action $0
    2. 10/21/25 Other Administrative Action $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $499,999
  7. RECIPIENT

    VOREAS LABORATORIES, INCORPORATED

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $479,932

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA

    NAICS CODE

    COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDERS, DATA PROCESSING, WEB HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES | 518210

    PSC CODE

    SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- DEFENSE | B541

    DESCRIPTION

    EMBEDDED ENTREPRENEUR INITIATIVE (EEI)

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.1: Advisory and assistance services

    Program Activities

    0099: N/A

    SIGNED

    May 6, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/12/25 → 5/11/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/6/25 Base Award $479,932
    Total Spending To-Date: $479,932
  8. RECIPIENT

    UNDAUNTED DEVELOPMENT LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $310,000

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA

    NAICS CODE

    CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 541511

    PSC CODE

    SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- DEFENSE | B541

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPA EMBEDDED ENTREPRENEUR INITIATIVE (EEI)

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.1: Advisory and assistance services

    Program Activities

    0099: N/A

    SIGNED

    May 23, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/27/25 → 5/26/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/23/25 Base Award $310,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $310,000
  9. RECIPIENT

    REACH POWER, INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $310,000

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA

    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 ENTREPRENEUR INITIATIVE (EEI)

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.1: Advisory and assistance services

    Program Activities

    0099: N/A

    SIGNED

    May 19, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/21/25 → 5/20/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/19/25 Base Award $310,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $310,000
  10. RECIPIENT

    STRATEGIC ANALYSIS, INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $262,650

    Funding Only Action
    PERFORMED IN

    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA

    NAICS CODE

    ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 541990

    PSC CODE

    SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | R499

    DESCRIPTION

    DEFENSE SCIENCES OFFICE (DSO01) OPERATIONS SUPPORT SERVICES

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    May 22, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    10/1/24 → 9/30/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 6/21/24 Base Award $700,000
    2. 9/19/24 Funding Only Action +$6,416,333
    3. 1/6/25 Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope +$175,452
    4. 2/24/25 Funding Only Action +$1,880,527
    5. 9/9/25 Exercise an Option +$7,247,312
    Total Spending To-Date: $9,434,962

Top De-obligations

The largest contract de-obligations (spending reductions or cancellations) from in May 2025.

  1. RECIPIENT

    NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$3,094,553

    Change Order
    PERFORMED IN

    WOODLAND HILLS, 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

    MACARONI AIMS TO DEVELOP ELECTRICALLY SMALL RECEIVERS AND TRANSMITTERS THAT EXCEED THE CURRENT STATE OF THE ART (SOA).

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    May 14, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/10/24 → 11/10/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 5/10/24 Base Award $1,859,278
    2. 11/14/24 Funding Only Action +$1,000,000
    3. ▶ 5/14/25 Change Order -$3,094,553
    Total Spending To-Date: $1,654,108

Performance Locations

The top locations where contract work for Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in May 2025 is performed.

Top States

  1. Maryland

    7 contracts


    $10,434,828

  2. Kansas

    1 contracts


    $2,730,334

  3. Virginia

    13 contracts


    $2,665,919

  4. Connecticut

    1 contracts


    $700,000

  5. Colorado

    1 contracts


    $250,000

  6. New Jersey

    1 contracts


    $150,062

  7. Florida

    1 contracts


    $0

  8. Georgia

    1 contracts


    $0

  9. Illinois

    1 contracts


    $0

  10. Indiana

    1 contracts


    $0

Top Cities

  1. Laurel

    7 contracts


    $10,434,828

  2. Wichita

    1 contracts


    $2,730,334

  3. Arlington

    11 contracts


    $2,665,919

  4. Groton

    1 contracts


    $700,000

  5. Redwood City

    1 contracts


    $310,000

  6. Boulder

    1 contracts


    $250,000

  7. Los Angeles

    1 contracts


    $175,884

  8. Princeton

    1 contracts


    $150,062

  9. Menlo Park

    1 contracts


    $64,675

  10. Atlanta

    1 contracts


    $0

Vendor headquarters

The top locations where vendors receiving awards from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in May 2025 list as their primary business address.

Top States

  1. Maryland

    7 contracts


    $10,434,828

  2. Kansas

    1 contracts


    $2,730,334

  3. Virginia

    10 contracts


    $1,921,167

  4. Connecticut

    1 contracts


    $700,000

  5. Georgia

    2 contracts


    $479,932

Top Cities

  1. Laurel

    7 contracts


    $10,434,828

  2. Wichita

    1 contracts


    $2,730,334

  3. Arlington

    6 contracts


    $1,886,550

  4. Groton

    1 contracts


    $700,000

  5. Atlanta

    2 contracts


    $479,932

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