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HR001124C0378DARPA ICE control for COLD environments (ice — Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc holds $134.9M across 13 federal awards, concentrated at Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This PIID sits alongside 3 related awards in the incumbent pipeline. Competition previously drew 7 offers. Set-aside status: NONE. PoP ended Aug 19, 2026 — the usual 12–18 month planning window is closed; recompete action looks late or overdue.

Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy
Awarding office
Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc
Recipient
Aug 19, 2026
PoP end
$5.2M
Obligated
$12M
Potential
541714
NAICS
AC12
PSC
NONE
Set-aside
7 bidders on last award

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Contract facts

NONE
Contract numberHR001124C0378
Also listed asHR0011-24-C-0378
AgencyDef Advanced Research Projects Agcy
Awarding officeDef Advanced Research Projects Agcy
Awarding agencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
Funding agencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
IncumbentGinkgo Bioworks, Inc
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NAICS541714

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PSCAC12
Place of performanceBOSTON MA
Pricing typeCost Plus Fixed Fee
Extent competedFull And Open Competition
Related solicitationHR001122S0047
PoP startJan 26, 2024
PoP end (current)Aug 19, 2026
Obligated$5.2M
Current value$8.6M
Potential value$12M

DARPA ICE CONTROL FOR COLD ENVIRONMENTS (ICE) is a federal NONE award for Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy held by Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Estimated value $12M ($5.2M obligated). Current period of performance ends Aug 19, 2026. Last award drew 7 bidders. Place of performance: BOSTON MA. Related solicitation HR001122S0047.

DARPA ICE CONTROL FOR COLD ENVIRONMENTS (ICE)

Recompete timing

Public
Past PoP end (19 days ago)

Current PoP ended Aug 19, 2026 (19 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.

Incumbent footprint

Public record

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc$134.9M obligated across 13 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

% of firm-wide obligated ($134.9M) · all agencies
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)$127.4M · 94%Department of Defense (DOD)$7.6M · 6%
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Frequently asked questions

What is contract HR001124C0378?

HR001124C0378 (DARPA ICE control for COLD environments (ice) is a Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy award with a potential value of $12M, currently held by Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.

What is HR0011-24-C-0378?

HR0011-24-C-0378 is the dashed form of PIID HR001124C0378 (DARPA ICE control for COLD environments (ice), held by Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.

Which office awarded HR001124C0378?

Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy awarded HR001124C0378 to Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc (potential $12M).

Who is the incumbent on HR001124C0378?

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc is the incumbent with $134.9M across 13 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Aug 19, 2026.

When does Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc’s HR001124C0378 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Aug 19, 2026. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

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