GOVERNMENT CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY
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Notice ID: DARPA-PA-26-02-01
Title: QBI Topic Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Agency: DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)
Office: DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

TYPE & CLASSIFICATION
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Opportunity Type: Solicitation
NAICS Code: 541715
PSC Code: AC12
Set-Aside: Full & Open Competition

LOCATION
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State: VA
City: ARLINGTON
ZIP: 222032114

KEY DATES
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Posted: 2026-08-28T13:57:28.000Z
Response Deadline: 2026-12-30T16:00:00.000Z
Status: Active

DESCRIPTION
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is issuing a Quantum Benchmarking Initiative topic (QBIT) inviting submissions of innovative infrastructure, equipment, and expertise available to provide independent verification and validation (IV&V) support for DARPAs Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI), described in the QBI 2026 Program Announcement (PA), DARPA-PA-26-02. All proposals in response to the technical area(s) described herein will be submitted to DARPA-PA-26-02-01 and, if selected, will result in an award of an Other Transaction (OT) for Research project. To view the original DARPA Program Announcement for QBI 2026, visit SAM.gov under solicitation number DARPA-PA-26-02: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c26b38bf041a4d70b00ed619bebb4773/view

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Source: Gov Contract Finder
Canonical URL: https://govcontractfinder.com/contracts/qbi-topic-independent-verification-and-validation-iv-v-darpa-pa-26-02-01
Official Source: SAM.gov
Official URL: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3fc74819705a4a81b205327ba4537973/view