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DARPA "Venture Horizons" Request for Information

Solicitation: DARPA_04022026
Notice ID: c4894c2b85924e0696e98e5b01cd297f
Contract snapshot

Special Notice from DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) • DEPT OF DEFENSE. Place of performance: VA. Response deadline: Jun 15, 2026.

Source
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Solicitation
DARPA_04022026
Performance
Arlington, Virginia • United States
Response
Jun 15, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
Arlington, Virginia • United States
State: VA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
DARPA Commercial Strategy
Email
DARPAVentureHorizons@darpa.mil
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Agency
DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)
Subagency
Not available
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Applicable wage determinations

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
VA20260172 (Rev 1)
Published May 18, 2026Virginia • Botetourt, Craig, Franklin +1
24 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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VA20260172 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Virginia • Botetourt, Craig, Franklin +1
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EMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETERANS' DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY,THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORKS THE REGULAR WORK DAY BEFORE AND AFTER THE PAID HOLIDAY
Base $40.77Fringe $20.17
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BOILERMAKER
Base $38.97Fringe $27.39
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CRANES UNDER 90 TONS)
Base $39.99Fringe $18.05
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VA20260070 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Virginia • Carroll
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TRUCK DRIVER: MULTI AXLE
Base $16.10Fringe $0.00
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TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY OVER 7 CY
Base $16.69Fringe $0.00
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TRUCK DRIVER: 1/SINGLE AXLE TRUCK
Base $15.80Fringe $0.00
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VA20260105 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Virginia • Bedford
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ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION
Base $36.85Fringe $14.13
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TRUCK DRIVER: MULTI AXLE
Base $17.99Fringe $0.00
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TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY OVER 7 CY
Base $16.60Fringe $0.00
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VA20260149 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Virginia • Augusta, Harrisonburg*, Rockingham +2
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CRANES UNDER 90 TONS)
Base $39.99Fringe $18.05
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CRANES 90 TONS & OVER CAPACITY; TOWER & CLIMBING CRANES WITH CONTROLS 100 FT. ABOVE GROUND)
Base $40.99Fringe $18.05
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TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK
Base $16.30Fringe $0.00
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Description

This RFI seeks to identify commensurate talent from a select group of top-tier investors to which DARPA may provide opportunities for continued investment in DARPA technologies through engagements with our subject matter experts. Please see RFI attachments for details.

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$316,256 - $374,822

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$316,256
Target
$334,663
Premium
$374,822
Labor
$167,120
Direct
$15,500
Burden
$112,136
Fee + reserve
$39,442
Target $334,663Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

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Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for this agency (last 12 months).

12-month awarded value
$4,699,075
Sector total $4,699,075 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$4,699,075
P10–P90
$4,699,075$4,699,075
Volatility
Stable0%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($4,699,075)
Deal sizing
$4,699,075 median
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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