Contract facts
FederalEngineering, Test, and Evaluation - Project Ares is a federal award for Defense Threat Reduction Agency held by Southwest Research Institute. Estimated value $24.6M ($14.7M obligated). Current period of performance ends Jun 9, 2027 (potential Jun 17, 2029). Place of performance: SAN ANTONIO TX. Related solicitation HDTRA118R0004.
Engineering, test, and evaluation - project ares. Latest action is a modification.
Recompete timing
PublicCurrent PoP ends Jun 9, 2027 (215 days remaining). Agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead — at 7.1 months out, that window is already open. The buying decision is likely already in motion.
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Incumbent footprint
Public recordSouthwest Research Institute — $686.5M obligated across 421 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Defense (DOD).
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Frequently asked questions
What is contract HDTRA124F0021?
HDTRA124F0021 (Engineering test and evaluation - project ares) is a Defense Threat Reduction Agency award with a potential value of $24.6M, currently held by Southwest Research Institute. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.
What is HDTRA1-24-F-0021?
HDTRA1-24-F-0021 is the dashed form of PIID HDTRA124F0021 (Engineering test and evaluation - project ares), held by Southwest Research Institute. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.
Which office awarded HDTRA124F0021?
Defense Threat Reduction Agency awarded HDTRA124F0021 to Southwest Research Institute (potential $24.6M).
Who is the incumbent on HDTRA124F0021?
Southwest Research Institute is the incumbent with $686.5M across 421 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Jun 9, 2027.
When does Southwest Research Institute’s HDTRA124F0021 come up for recompete?
SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Jun 9, 2027. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.
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