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HDTRA121F0040Research and development for planning support — Applied Research Associates, Inc

Applied Research Associates, Inc holds $1.3B across 580 federal awards, concentrated at Department of Defense (DOD). This PIID sits alongside 5 related awards under parent HDTRA114D0003. The prior award was single-bid — competitive dynamics may favor a challenge. PoP ended Aug 2, 2026 — the usual 12–18 month planning window is closed; recompete action looks late or overdue.

Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Awarding office
Applied Research Associates, Inc
Recipient
Aug 2, 2026
PoP end
$42.3M
Obligated
$74.7M
Potential
541712
NAICS
AC33
PSC
1 bidders on last award

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Contract facts

Federal
Contract numberHDTRA121F0040
Also listed asHDTRA1-21-F-0040
Also listed asHDTRA114D0003-HDTRA121F0040
AgencyDefense Threat Reduction Agency
Awarding officeDefense Threat Reduction Agency
Awarding agencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
Funding agencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
IncumbentApplied Research Associates, Inc
CAGE9R446
UEILTMGBJ76B9D8
NAICS541712

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PSCAC33
Parent IDIQ / IDVHDTRA114D0003
Place of performanceFORT BELVOIR VA
Pricing typeCost Plus Fixed Fee
Extent competedFull And Open Competition
Related solicitationHDTRA112R0016
PoP startJul 1, 2021
PoP end (current)Aug 2, 2026
PoP end (w/ options)Dec 2, 2026
Obligated$42.3M
Current value$74.7M
Potential value$74.7M

Research and Development for Planning Support and ANALYSIS. This Effort Will Develop Forecasting Methodologies is a federal award for Defense Threat Reduction Agency held by Applied Research Associates, Inc. Estimated value $74.7M ($42.3M obligated). Current period of performance ends Aug 2, 2026 (potential Dec 2, 2026). Last award drew 1 bidder. Place of performance: FORT BELVOIR VA. Related solicitation HDTRA112R0016.

Research and development for planning support and analysis. this effort will develop forecasting methodologies. Latest action is a modification.

Recompete timing

Public
● Past PoP end (76 days ago)

Current PoP ended Aug 2, 2026 (76 days ago). The usual 12–18 month agency planning window is closed — recompete action looks late / overdue relative to a normal cycle. Watch for bridge orders, follow-ons, or a new solicitation.

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Incumbent footprint

Public record

Applied Research Associates, Inc — $1.3B obligated across 580 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Defense (DOD).

% of firm-wide obligated ($1.3B) · all agencies
Department of Defense (DOD)$888.9M · 68%General Services Administration (GSA)$316.2M · 24%Department of Homeland Security (DHS)$95.3M · 7%Department of the Interior (DOI)$16.8M · 1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is contract HDTRA121F0040?

HDTRA121F0040 (Research and development for planning support) is a Defense Threat Reduction Agency award with a potential value of $74.7M, currently held by Applied Research Associates, Inc. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.

What is HDTRA1-21-F-0040?

HDTRA1-21-F-0040 is the dashed form of PIID HDTRA121F0040 (Research and development for planning support), held by Applied Research Associates, Inc. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.

Which office awarded HDTRA121F0040?

Defense Threat Reduction Agency awarded HDTRA121F0040 to Applied Research Associates, Inc (potential $74.7M).

Who is the incumbent on HDTRA121F0040?

Applied Research Associates, Inc is the incumbent with $1.3B across 580 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Aug 2, 2026.

When does Applied Research Associates, Inc’s HDTRA121F0040 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Aug 2, 2026. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

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