Federal contract award
HR001124C0312
OPTIMUM PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY INSIDE MEMORY ARRAYS (OPTIMA)
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Office | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AC12 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | COST NO FEE |
| Obligations | $3.1M |
| Current contract value | $3.1M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $9.1M |
| Start date | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Current end date | Aug 15, 2026 |
| Potential end date | Jun 12, 2028 |
| Latest award activity | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 3 of 3 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | P00004 | $0 | OPTIMA SEEKS TO DEVELOP VERY LARGE-SCALE INTEGRATION (VLSI) FABRICATION-COMPATIBLE TRANSISTOR-BASED MCES WITH SINGLE TRANSISTOR FOOTPRINT |
| Jun 12, 2025 | P00003 | $0 | OPTIMA SEEKS TO DEVELOP VERY LARGE-SCALE INTEGRATION (VLSI) FABRICATION-COMPATIBLE TRANSISTOR-BASED MCES WITH SINGLE TRANSISTOR FOOTPRINT |
| May 7, 2025 | P00002 | $0 | OPTIMA SEEKS TO DEVELOP VERY LARGE-SCALE INTEGRATION (VLSI) FABRICATION-COMPATIBLE TRANSISTOR-BASED MCES WITH SINGLE TRANSISTOR FOOTPRINT |
Estimated positioning window
Jun 12, 2027 – Dec 12, 2027
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 2028-06-12 (596 days from calculation)
- +25 points
- 168 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +15 points
- 3 recorded award transactions
- +5 points
- Latest award action: 2026-01-07
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +10 points
- Linked official forecast
- +0 points
- Calculated on
- 2026-10-25 10:18:04.631876+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 Oct 25, 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 | HR001123S0026@darpa.mil | Source | May 4, 2023 |
| BAA Coordinator | Contact | HR001123S0026@darpa.mil | Source | Mar 20, 2023 |
| BAA Coordinator | Contact | HR001123S0026@darpa.mil | Source | Mar 9, 2023 |
| BAA Coordinator | Contact | HR001123S0026@darpa.mil | Source | Mar 3, 2023 |
| BAA Coordinator | Contact | HR001123S0026@darpa.mil | Source | Feb 21, 2023 |
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.
- 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.