Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) contracts
Right now there are 25 open federal contract notices from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa), 18 of them open for bids. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 42 contract solicitations from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) and published 5 awards with a median value of $3.9M. The busiest buyer was the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa), with 42 solicitations.
- Open notices today
- 25 (18 open for bids)
- Closing within 7 days
- 0
- Set aside for small or certified businesses
- 0
- Solicitations posted, last 12 months
- 42
- Published awards, last 12 months
- 5 (median $3.9M)
- Busiest buyer, last 12 months
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)
- Source and update
- SAM.gov public data, updated October 20, 2026
Open now
| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 11 days left |
Disruptioneering Program Announcement
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Nov 2 13 days left |
DARPA Surgical Competition (DSC) Second Industry Day
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) Special notice |
Open to all |
| Nov 5 16 days left |
High-throughput Unmasking of Biological Interactomes with Binding Landscape Emulators (HUBBLE)
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Nov 6 17 days left |
RFI for Next Generation Hypersonic Cruise Missiles
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) Special notice |
Open to all |
| Nov 9 20 days left |
Firefox
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Nov 15 27 days left |
Pre-Award Synopsis Texas Shield
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) Special notice |
Open to all |
| Nov 20 31 days left |
Resilient Ultra Short Pulsed Laser Sources - RFI
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) Special notice |
Open to all |
| Nov 30 41 days left |
ERIS Shopping Notice: High Duty Cycle High Energy Lasers (HEL) for SWaP-Constrained Systems
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) Special notice |
Open to all |
| Nov 30 41 days left |
Quantum Benchmarking Initiative Topic (QBIT) Stage A
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Dec 7 48 days left |
Intrinsic Market Resilience (IMR)
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Dec 14 55 days left |
Liquid Surge
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Dec 18 59 days left |
Atomically Precise Molecules (APM)
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Dec 18 60 days left |
Strategic Technology Office-wide Innovation Solutions Opening Announcement
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Dec 30 71 days left |
QBI Topic Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Dec 30 72 days left |
Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI) 2026 Announcement
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Dec 31 73 days left |
Non-Optical Methods for High Speed Protein Control
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) Special notice |
Open to all |
| Jan 29, 2027 101 days left |
Fox Tail
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Apr 30, 2027 192 days left |
DARPA's Commercial Solutions Opening (DCSO) for Commercial Strategy
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa), Arlington, VA |
Open to all |
| Jun 1, 2027 225 days left |
DARPA Research Solutions Opening
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Jun 4, 2027 227 days left |
MXO Office-wide Innovative Solutions Opening
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Jun 17, 2027 240 days left |
TTO Office-Wide Solicitation 2026
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Jun 22, 2027 245 days left |
Information Processing Techniques Office Office-Wide
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Jul 31, 2027 285 days left |
ERIS Shopping Notice: Distributed Decentralized Control & Estimation
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) Special notice |
Open to all |
| Jul 31, 2027 285 days left |
Expedited Research Innovation System (ERIS)
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
| Aug 27, 2027 311 days left |
Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
Open to all |
What it buys
open today + last 12 months
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)49
- 541714 Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)15
- 541713 Research and Development in Nanotechnology1
- 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services1
Recent awards
5 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:
| Date | Winner and contract | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | Guidehouse Inc. Multi X Office (MXO01) Operations Support Services Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa), VA |
$61.3M |
| May 8 | Riverside Research Institute Fairfax HR001126CE068 Code-to-model Analysis Ready for Verification Engines (CARVE) Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa), VA |
$735K |
| Oct 21, 2025 | The Council on Strategic Risks Washington Policy Working Group for Switch Biomanufacturing Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa), DC |
$693K |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Systems & Technology Research LLC HR001121C0212 Information Innovation Office (I2O) Office-wide Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
$5.7M |
| May 28, 2021 | HRL Laboratories, LLC HR001121C0043 High Enthalpy Aperture Technology (HEAT) Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) |
$3.9M |
Who wins the most
- Guidehouse Inc. (1 award)
- Riverside Research Institute Fairfax (1 award)
- The Council on Strategic Risks Washington (1 award)
- Systems & Technology Research LLC (1 award)
- HRL Laboratories, LLC (1 award)
Questions
How many federal contract contracts are open from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)?
On October 20, 2026 there were 25 open notices on SAM.gov. BidFox updates this page every morning from the official SAM.gov data.
Which agencies buy the most contract from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)?
Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) (42 solicitations).
How much are federal contract contracts from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) worth?
The median published award over the last 12 months was $3.9M, across 5 award notices. Many awards are much smaller or larger, and some contracts are awarded without a public award notice.
Can small businesses bid on contract contracts from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)?
Yes. 0% of the contract solicitations from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) in the last 12 months were set aside for small businesses or for certified firms (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB). Open-competition notices accept any registered business.
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Source: public SAM.gov contract opportunity notices, updated October 20, 2026. Award amounts are as published in award notices.