Federal contract award
FA875024CB041
BOOSTING EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH TESTING AND EVALUATION OF RELIABILITY FOR PIPELINED REASONING OF VERIFIERS ENABLING ROBUST SYSTEMS (BETTER PROVERS)
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Office | FA8750 AFRL RIK |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AC11 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; BASIC RESEARCH |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | COST PLUS FIXED FEE |
| Obligations | $4.7M |
| Current contract value | $6.5M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $6.5M |
| Start date | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Current end date | Nov 24, 2027 |
| Potential end date | Nov 24, 2027 |
| Latest award activity | May 5, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 26, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 8 of 8 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | P00007 | $600.0K | BOOSTING EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH TESTING AND EVALUATION OF RELIABILITY FOR PIPELINED REASONING OF VERIFIERS ENABLING ROBUST SYSTEMS (BETTER PROVERS) |
| Dec 15, 2025 | P00006 | $1.2M | BOOSTING EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH TESTING AND EVALUATION OF RELIABILITY FOR PIPELINED REASONING OF VERIFIERS ENABLING ROBUST SYSTEMS (BETTER PROVERS) |
| Aug 14, 2025 | P00005 | $380.0K | BOOSTING EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH TESTING AND EVALUATION OF RELIABILITY FOR PIPELINED REASONING OF VERIFIERS ENABLING ROBUST SYSTEMS (BETTER PROVERS) |
| Jul 8, 2025 | P00004 | $570.0K | BOOSTING EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH TESTING AND EVALUATION OF RELIABILITY FOR PIPELINED REASONING OF VERIFIERS ENABLING ROBUST SYSTEMS (BETTER PROVERS) |
| Apr 9, 2025 | P00003 | $0 | BOOSTING EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH TESTING AND EVALUATION OF RELIABILITY FOR PIPELINED REASONING OF VERIFIERS ENABLING ROBUST SYSTEMS (BETTER PROVERS) |
| Mar 12, 2025 | P00002 | $429.7K | BOOSTING EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH TESTING AND EVALUATION OF RELIABILITY FOR PIPELINED REASONING OF VERIFIERS ENABLING ROBUST SYSTEMS (BETTER PROVERS) |
| Apr 19, 2024 | P00001 | $500.0K | BOOSTING EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH TESTING AND EVALUATION OF RELIABILITY FOR PIPELINED REASONING OF VERIFIERS ENABLING ROBUST SYSTEMS (BETTER PROVERS) |
| Mar 25, 2024 | 0 | $1.0M | BOOSTING EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH TESTING AND EVALUATION OF RELIABILITY FOR PIPELINED REASONING OF VERIFIERS ENABLING ROBUST SYSTEMS (BETTER PROVERS) |
Estimated positioning window
Nov 24, 2026 – May 24, 2027
70/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 70/100. Available recorded signals: 65 points.
- Contract end 2027-11-24 (388 days from calculation)
- +25 points
- 13 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +15 points
- 8 recorded award transactions
- +10 points
- Latest award action: 2026-05-05
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +10 points
- Linked official forecast
- +0 points
- Calculated on
- 2026-11-01 10:17:53.997580+00:00
The historical group combines buyer, NAICS, and PSC. Multiple awards in this group do not by themselves establish repeated competitions.
Rule-based research score; it does not measure your chance of winning.
This older calculation does not retain a complete reproducible breakdown. Missing or changed inputs are not assigned invented points: Original award-value bonus input.
Recompete score calculated Nov 1, 2026.
Buyer contacts from matching notices
Matched on exact award/solicitation identifier and awarding agency. Source dates describe the notice, not current contact verification.
| Contact | Role | Published contact methods | Evidence | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAA Coordinator | Contact | PROVERS@darpa.mil | Source | Mar 29, 2023 |
Research next steps
- Check the linked forecast or SAM for a confirmed solicitation and current timing.
- Check the stated set-aside against the solicitation and current certifications.
- Review the award scope and buyer evidence before making a bid/no-bid decision.