QBI Topic Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)
Defense Advanced Research P...
ARLINGTON, Virginia
Defense Advanced Research P...
ARLINGTON, Virginia
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is procuring innovative infrastructure, equipment, and expertise for independent verification and validation (IV&V) support under its Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI) topic. The scope encompasses IV&V services for the QBI program as detailed in the QBI 2026 Program Announcement. Proposals will be submitted to DARPA-PA-26-02-01 and may result in an Other Transaction (OT) for Research award.
This bid is 85% technology related
A strong match for technology vendors
The bid seeks vendors with infrastructure, equipment, and expertise for independent verification and validation (IV&V) of DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative, which aligns with IT consulting, system integration, and testing services relevant to technology vendors. It is a competitive Other Transaction (OT) award under a program announcement, not a sole source.
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Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
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TB-001953