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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

← Period: October 2025 →

Total Spending: $7,826,676

Reporting

Analysis

Impact

MONTHLY CONTRACTING REPORT

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency October 2025

Subagency of Department of Defense

⏱ GENERATED 2/4/2026

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

11

Contracts

14

Avg Contract

$559,048

Total Spending

$7,826,676

Reporting

Top Vendors

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

  1. UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK

    HQ: College Park, MD

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 18 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 131 ($0)

    $4,652,170

  2. RADIANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

    HQ: Albuquerque, NM

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 2 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 3 ($0)

    $806,480

  3. THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION

    HQ: Boston, MA

    Contracts: 2

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 2 ($0) 4 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 37 ($0)

    $714,451

  4. PQSECURE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

    HQ: Boca Raton, FL

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 2 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 3 ($0)

    $350,000

  5. WIRELESS RESEARCH CENTER OF NORTH CAROLINA

    HQ: Wake Forest, NC

    Contracts: 3

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 3 ($0) 14 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 16 ($0)

    $318,633

  6. METRON INCORPORATED

    HQ: Reston, VA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 2 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 31 ($0)

    $314,941

  7. KITWARE INC

    HQ: Clifton Park, NY

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 4 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 31 ($0)

    $310,000

  8. SCIENCE ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LLC

    HQ: Albuquerque, NM

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 2 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 9 ($0)

    $310,000

  9. COUNCIL ON STRATEGIC RISKS (THE)

    HQ: Washington, District Of Columbia

    Contracts: 1

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

    $50,000

  10. RTX BBN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

    HQ: Cambridge, MA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    October 2025 All Time
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 1 ($0) 13 ($0)
    All Agencies 0 ($0) 293 ($0)

    $0

Top NAICS Codes

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

Analyses

Buzzwords

Unique ("buzzy") phrases and terms that appear significantly more in contracts during October 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 October 2025.

  1. RECIPIENT

    UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $4,652,170

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND

    NAICS CODE

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES | 541720

    PSC CODE

    GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; BASIC RESEARCH | AJ11

    DESCRIPTION

    QUANTUM BENCHMARKING INITIATIVE (QBI) EFFORT UNDER THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND (UMD) APPLIED RESEARCH LABORATORY FOR INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY (ARLIS) UNIVERSITY AFFILIATE RESEARCH CENTER (UARC) SUPPORT SERVICES

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 1, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    10/6/25 → 4/5/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 10/1/25 Base Award $4,652,170
    Total Spending To-Date: $4,652,170
  2. RECIPIENT

    RADIANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $806,480

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO

    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

    HYBRID ALN PZT PIEZOMEMS PDK

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 21, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    10/24/25 → 10/24/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 10/21/25 Base Award $806,480
    Total Spending To-Date: $806,480
  3. RECIPIENT

    THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $543,513

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

    NAICS CODE

    ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 541611

    PSC CODE

    SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | R499

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPA COMMERCIAL ACCELERATORS SUPPORT SERVICES

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 6, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    10/8/25 → 9/30/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 10/6/25 Base Award $543,513
    Total Spending To-Date: $543,513
  4. RECIPIENT

    PQSECURE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $350,000

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    BOCA RATON, FLORIDA

    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

    SIGNED

    Oct 30, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    11/3/25 → 11/2/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 10/30/25 Base Award $350,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $350,000
  5. RECIPIENT

    METRON INCORPORATED

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $314,941

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    RESTON, VIRGINIA

    NAICS CODE

    OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | 541690

    PSC CODE

    SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- DEFENSE | B541

    DESCRIPTION

    EMBEDDED ENTREPRENEUR INITIATIVE (EEI)

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 15, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    10/17/25 → 10/16/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 10/15/25 Base Award $314,941
    Total Spending To-Date: $314,941
  6. RECIPIENT

    SCIENCE ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $310,000

    Base Award
    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 ENTREPRENEUR INITIATIVE (EEI)

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 15, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    10/14/25 → 10/13/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 10/15/25 Base Award $310,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $310,000
  7. RECIPIENT

    KITWARE INC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $310,000

    Base Award
    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

    DARPA EMBEDDED ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVE (EEI) AND MINIMAL VIABLE PRODUCT (MVP) OPTION

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 30, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    11/11/25 → 11/10/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 10/30/25 Base Award $310,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $310,000
  8. RECIPIENT

    THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $170,938

    Exercise an Option
    PERFORMED IN

    BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

    NAICS CODE

    ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 541611

    PSC CODE

    SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | R499

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    Object Classes

    25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    0099: N/A

    SIGNED

    Oct 29, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    6/9/25 → 12/7/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 10/29/25 Exercise an Option +$170,938
    Total Spending To-Date: $300,068
  9. RECIPIENT

    WIRELESS RESEARCH CENTER OF NORTH CAROLINA

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $119,050

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    WAKE FOREST, NORTH CAROLINA

    NAICS CODE

    ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 541611

    PSC CODE

    SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | R499

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 15, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    10/21/25 → 10/20/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 10/15/25 Base Award $119,050
    Total Spending To-Date: $119,050
  10. RECIPIENT

    WIRELESS RESEARCH CENTER OF NORTH CAROLINA

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $104,000

    Exercise an Option
    PERFORMED IN

    WAKE FOREST, NORTH CAROLINA

    NAICS CODE

    ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 541611

    PSC CODE

    SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | R499

    DESCRIPTION

    DARPA RESEARCH PROGRAM SUPPORT

    Funding Office

    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

    SIGNED

    Oct 15, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    7/1/25 → 10/15/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 10/15/25 Exercise an Option +$104,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $128,000

Performance Locations

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

Top States

  1. Maryland

    1 contracts


    $4,652,170

  2. Virginia

    4 contracts


    $934,941

  3. New Mexico

    1 contracts


    $806,480

  4. Massachusetts

    3 contracts


    $714,451

  5. Florida

    1 contracts


    $350,000

  6. North Carolina

    3 contracts


    $318,633

  7. District Of Columbia

    1 contracts


    $50,000

Top Cities

  1. College Park

    1 contracts


    $4,652,170

  2. Albuquerque

    1 contracts


    $806,480

  3. Boston

    2 contracts


    $714,451

  4. Arlington

    3 contracts


    $620,000

  5. Boca Raton

    1 contracts


    $350,000

  6. Wake Forest

    3 contracts


    $318,633

  7. Reston

    1 contracts


    $314,941

  8. Washington, DC

    1 contracts


    $50,000

  9. Cambridge

    1 contracts


    $0

Vendor headquarters

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

Top States

  1. Maryland

    1 contracts


    $4,652,170

  2. New Mexico

    2 contracts


    $1,116,480

  3. Massachusetts

    3 contracts


    $714,451

  4. Florida

    1 contracts


    $350,000

  5. North Carolina

    3 contracts


    $318,633

Top Cities

  1. College Park

    1 contracts


    $4,652,170

  2. Albuquerque

    2 contracts


    $1,116,480

  3. Boston

    2 contracts


    $714,451

  4. Boca Raton

    1 contracts


    $350,000

  5. Wake Forest

    3 contracts


    $318,633

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