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W911NF23C0002BASE DARPA contract AWARD "superb — 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 5 offers. Set-aside status: NONE. PoP ended Feb 14, 2025 — the usual 12–18 month planning window is closed; recompete action looks late or overdue.

W6qk Acc-Apg Durham

Awarding office

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc

Recipient

Feb 14, 2025

PoP end

$4.8M

Obligated

$18M

Potential

541715

NAICS

AJ11

PSC

NONE

Set-aside

5 bidders on last award

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Contract facts

NONE

Contract numberW911NF23C0002

Also listed asW911NF-23-C-0002

AgencyW6qk Acc-Apg Durham

Awarding officeW6qk Acc-Apg Durham

Awarding agencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)

Funding agencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)

IncumbentGinkgo Bioworks, Inc

CAGE563U7

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NAICS541715

PSCAJ11

Place of performanceBOSTON MA

Pricing typeCost No Fee

Extent competedFull And Open Competition

Related solicitationHR001121S0038

PoP startDec 15, 2022

PoP end (current)Feb 14, 2025

PoP end (w/ options)Feb 14, 2027

Obligated$4.8M

Current value$6.1M

Potential value$18M

DARPA CONTRACT AWARD (BASE) "SUPERB: SYNBIO + UNIVERSAL PURIFICATION OF EXTRACT-DERIVED, RIGHT-ON-TIME BIOLOGICS" is a federal NONE award for W6qk Acc-Apg Durham held by Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Estimated value $18M ($4.8M obligated). Current period of performance ends Feb 14, 2025 (potential Feb 14, 2027). Last award drew 5 bidders. Place of performance: BOSTON MA. Related solicitation HR001121S0038.

DARPA CONTRACT AWARD (BASE) "SUPERB: SYNBIO + UNIVERSAL PURIFICATION OF EXTRACT-DERIVED, RIGHT-ON-TIME BIOLOGICS"

Recompete timing

Public

● Past PoP end (570 days ago)

Current PoP ended Feb 14, 2025 (570 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 W911NF23C0002?

W911NF23C0002 (BASE DARPA contract AWARD "superb) is a W6qk Acc-Apg Durham award with a potential value of $18M, currently held by Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.

What is W911NF-23-C-0002?

W911NF-23-C-0002 is the dashed form of PIID W911NF23C0002 (BASE DARPA contract AWARD "superb), held by Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.

Which office awarded W911NF23C0002?

W6qk Acc-Apg Durham awarded W911NF23C0002 to Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc (potential $18M).

Who is the incumbent on W911NF23C0002?

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc is the incumbent with $134.9M across 13 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Feb 14, 2025.

When does Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc’s W911NF23C0002 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Feb 14, 2025. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

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Data: Showing contracts ≥ $100K from federal procurement records (FPDS-NG, SAM.gov, and related repositories), normalized by PrimeRFP SCOUT. Each row keyed by Award ID (PIID); task orders appear as independent rows.

Data as of Jul 2, 2026 · refreshed monthlyLatest procurement action May 28, 2024