Johns Hopkins APL Secures $500M DARPA Contract for R&D, Engineering
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory a potential $499.8 million contract for engineering, research and development services.
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What Is the Scope of the DARPA Contract?
The Department of War said Wednesday the cost-plus-fixed-fee term contract covers the establishment and maintenance of an essential engineering or developmental capability that applies scientific or technical research findings and theories in practice.
Johns Hopkins APL, a university-affiliated research center, will perform the work primarily in Laurel, Maryland, with ordering expected to conclude in October 2031.
DARPA awarded the contract on a sole-source basis. Funding for the minimum guaranteed amount will come with the initial task order.
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