Federal contract award
HDTRA124F0021
ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION - PROJECT ARES
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Office | DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AC33 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT |
| Parent award / vehicle | HDTRA118D0002 |
| Set-aside | Not reported |
| Pricing type | COST PLUS FIXED FEE |
| Obligations | $14.7M |
| Current contract value | $18.1M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $24.6M |
| Start date | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Current end date | Aug 22, 2026 |
| Potential end date | Dec 22, 2028 |
| Latest award activity | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 17 of 17 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | P00016 | $1.7M | PROVIDE ENGINEERING, TEST AND EVALUATION TO VERIFY AND VALIDATE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DATA AND CAPABILITIES. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | P00015 | $2.8M | PROVIDE ENGINEERING, TEST AND EVALUATION TO VERIFY AND VALIDATE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DATA AND CAPABILITIES. |
| Jan 12, 2026 | P00014 | $0 | PROVIDE ENGINEERING, TEST AND EVALUATION TO VERIFY AND VALIDATE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DATA AND CAPABILITIES. |
| Dec 18, 2025 | P00013 | $0 | PROVIDE ENGINEERING, TEST AND EVALUATION TO VERIFY AND VALIDATE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DATA AND CAPABILITIES. |
| Sep 16, 2025 | P00012 | $877.6K | PROJECT ARES - ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION. |
| Aug 21, 2025 | P00011 | $808.2K | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION. |
| Aug 7, 2025 | P00010 | $0 | PROJECT ARES - ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION. |
| Jul 18, 2025 | P00009 | $1.5M | PROJECT ARES - ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION. |
| Apr 29, 2025 | P00008 | $965.0K | ADMINISTRATIVE MODIFICATION DUE TO DTRA MIGRATION FROM PD2 TO THE NEW CONTRACT WRITING SYSTEM THE ENTERPRISE CONTRACT WRITING MODULE (ECWM). |
| Apr 14, 2025 | P00007 | $470.0K | ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION - PROJECT ARES |
| Apr 9, 2025 | P00006 | $0 | ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION - PROJECT ARES |
| Mar 4, 2025 | P00005 | $625.0K | ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION - PROJECT AREA |
| Jan 7, 2025 | P00004 | $235.0K | ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION - PROJECT ARES |
| Nov 27, 2024 | P00003 | $400.0K | ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION - PROJECT AREA |
| Nov 5, 2024 | P00002 | $0 | ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION -PROJECT ARES |
| Sep 27, 2024 | P00001 | $444.7K | ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION - PROJECT ARES |
| Aug 22, 2024 | 0 | $3.9M | ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION - PROJECT ARES |
Estimated positioning window
Dec 22, 2027 – Jun 22, 2028
65/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 65/100. Available recorded signals: 60 points.
- Contract end 2028-12-22 (782 days from calculation)
- +15 points
- 84 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +15 points
- 17 recorded award transactions
- +10 points
- Latest award action: 2026-01-13
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +5 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.
Research next steps
- Check the linked forecast or SAM for a confirmed solicitation and current timing.
- Verify whether remaining options may extend performance beyond the current end date.
- Confirm the ordering vehicle and your eligibility or a qualified teaming route.
- Review the award scope and buyer evidence before making a bid/no-bid decision.