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HR0011-24-C-0316: $3.5M Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Award to Arkham Technology Limited
Empirical proving ground for cryptographic engineering challenges in large scale deployments (epic eagle), small business innovation research (sbir) phase ii program.. Contracting activity: DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY. Estimated completion: 2026-07-10.
$3.5M contract action / $4.0M cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2026-07-10 completion / HR0011 DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | HR0011-24-C-0316 (unhyphenated: HR001124C0316) |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Arkham Technology Limited
(California)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $7.3M obligated across 5 contracts
|
| Obligated Amount | $3,499,781 ($3.5M) |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $3,999,781 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $3,499,781 (signed 2024-01-10, latest FPDS action 2026-04-10) |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | HR0011: DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY |
| Competition & Contract Structure | COMPETITION NOT STATED · Definitive Contract / Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC AC15 (National Defense R&D Svcs; Department Of Defense - Military; R&D Facilities & Maj Equip) · NAICS 541715 (Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology)) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: California |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2026-07-10 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract HR001124C0316)
Empirical proving ground for cryptographic engineering challenges in large scale deployments (epic eagle), small business innovation research (sbir) phase ii program.
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Arkham Technology Limited
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2026-07-10
- Requirement Scope: Empirical proving ground for cryptographic engineering challenges in large scale deployments (epic eagle), small business innovation research (sbir) phase ii program.
- Federal Supply Class: PSC AC15 (National Defense R&D Svcs; Department Of Defense - Military; R&D Facilities & Maj Equip)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract HR0011-24-C-0316 when contacting Arkham Technology Limited Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: HR0011 (DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY)
- Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
- FOIA Jurisdiction: OSD/Joint Staff FOIA Requester Service Center (WHS ESD) (whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.osd-js-foia-requester-service-center@mail.mil)
- Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Arkham Technology Limited Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract HR0011-24-C-0316.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office HR0011 (DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY)
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Prime Contractor | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | HR0011-27-D-E001 | - | $0 | - | No funds are obligated at the time of award; the minimum guaranteed amount will be obligated with the first task order. This contract was a ... |
| 2026-10-08 | HR0011-27-F-E003 | - | $51.7M | - | The order covers technical, programmatic, financial, and administrative management of new and ongoing technology programs. The acquisition w... |
| 2026-10-01 | HR0011-27-F-E001 | Systems Planning and Analysis | $10.9M | - | Systems Planning and Analysis wins $10.9M order for operational and program support services. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency $3.9... |
| 2026-09-24 | HR0011-26-R-E002 | - | $30.9M | - | Everforth ECS Federal wins $30.9M contract for advisory and assistance services and systems engineering and technical assistance support. De... |
| 2026-08-28 | HR0011-26-R-E001 | Guidehouse | $11.8M | - | Guidehouse wins $11.8M contract for advisory and assistance services, and systems engineering and technical assistance support. Defense Adva... |
| 2026-08-27 | HR0011-26-F-E079 | Guidehouse | $25.3M | - | Guidehouse wins $25.3M order for operations support services. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency $6.3M obligated now. |
| 2026-06-25 | HR0011-26-D-E010 | True Zero Technologies | $350.0M | - | True Zero Technologies gets $350.0M modification for Managed Enterprise Network Support Services (MANNUS) requirement (ceiling amount is. De... |
| 2026-06-16 | HR0011-21-F-0006 | SecuriGence | $121.5M | Jun 30, 2030 | SecuriGence gets $121.52M modification for information technology multi-network support services. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ... |
4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)
Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
FOIA Note: Automated FOIA drafting is disabled for HR0011-24-C-0316 (classified, intelligence or export-sensitive work description). You can contact OSD/Joint Staff FOIA Requester Service Center (WHS ESD) directly via https://www.esd.whs.mil/FOID/Submit-Request/.