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Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI) 2026 Announcement

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Defense Advanced Research P...

ARLINGTON, Virginia

Posted Nov 14, 2025
Due Nov 14, 2026
quantum computing $500K+

About This Opportunity

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is procuring innovative research approaches to construct utility-scale fault-tolerant quantum computers and associated computational workflows that include quantum compute steps. Key requirements focus on revolutionary advances in design, engineering, test, and evaluation of such systems, excluding evolutionary improvements to existing practices. Proposals must address specific challenges outlined in targeted QBI topic (QBIT) calls.

This bid is 95% technology related

A strong match for technology vendors

Why we classified this as tech

This DARPA bid seeks innovative R&D proposals for quantum computing systems, design, engineering, and computational workflows, which is highly relevant to technology vendors specializing in advanced computing, software development, and system integration. It is a competitive open call (via QBITs), not sole source.

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Deadline: Nov 14, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET

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