Contract facts
NONECYBER AGENTS FOR SECURITY TESTING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS (CASTLE) PROGRAM. is a federal NONE award for Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy held by Punch Cyber Corp. Estimated value $4.5M ($3.1M obligated). Current period of performance ends Aug 17, 2026 (potential Aug 17, 2027). Last award drew 65 bidders. Place of performance: RESTON VA. Related solicitation HR001123S0002.
CYBER AGENTS FOR SECURITY TESTING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS (CASTLE) PROGRAM.
Recompete timing
PublicCurrent PoP ended Aug 17, 2026 (21 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 recordPunch Cyber Corp — $20.8M obligated across 14 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Defense (DOD).
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Frequently asked questions
What is contract HR001124C0427?
HR001124C0427 (CASTLE CYBER AGENTS) is a Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy award with a potential value of $4.5M, currently held by Punch Cyber Corp. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.
What is HR0011-24-C-0427?
HR0011-24-C-0427 is the dashed form of PIID HR001124C0427 (CASTLE CYBER AGENTS), held by Punch Cyber Corp. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.
Which office awarded HR001124C0427?
Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy awarded HR001124C0427 to Punch Cyber Corp (potential $4.5M).
Who is the incumbent on HR001124C0427?
Punch Cyber Corp is the incumbent with $20.8M across 14 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Aug 17, 2026.
When does Punch Cyber Corp’s HR001124C0427 come up for recompete?
SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Aug 17, 2026. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.
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