Contracting office · Department of Energy

ADVANCED RSRCH PROJ AGENCY ARPA-E

ADVANCED RSRCH PROJ AGENCY ARPA-E obligated $47.8M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 44 contract actions (+17% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC ($47.5M).

Obligations · FY2026
$47.8M
Actions
44
New awards: 9
Sole-source
0.0%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 20.8MFY2017
  2. 20.4MFY2018
  3. 22.7MFY2019
  4. 28.8MFY2020
  5. 31.6MFY2021
  6. 32.5MFY2022
  7. 37MFY2023
  8. 45.6MFY2024
  9. 40.9MFY2025
  10. 47.8MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC$47.5M99%
  2. PITCHBOOK DATA INC$177.4K0.4%
  3. SIGHTLINE ANALYTICS, INC.$94K0.2%
  4. RELX INC.$18.4K0.0%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$47.5M99%
  2. IT & telecom$271.4K0.6%

Where the work was performed

  1. District of Columbia$47.8M100%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition0.0%
    US 39% · -$209.7K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · -$209.7K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 6.0% · -$177.3K
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing100%
    US 4.2% · $48M

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. ***** THE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY - ENERGY HAS AN ONGOING REQUIREMENT FOR SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES. *****$56.9M
    BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Dec 1, 2019 – Sep 10, 2026· 89703020CAR000005
  2. TECHNICAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES (TPASS) FOR ARPA-E.$54.9M
    BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Aug 29, 2025 – Aug 27, 2026· 89703025FAR400021
  3. NEW TASK ORDER FOR ARPA-E: TECHNICAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES.$36.4M
    BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Apr 30, 2024 – Oct 30, 2025· 89703024FAR400005
  4. SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, PROFESSIONAL, FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ARPA-E. BASE: AWARD LETTER CONTRACT TO BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON.$35.4M
    BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jun 16, 2023 – Oct 28, 2025· 89703023CAR000011
  5. ******** THE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY - ENERGY HAS AN ONGOING REQUIREMENT FOR SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES. ********$22.2M
    BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jan 17, 2019 – Sep 9, 2026· 89703019CAR000004
  6. TECHNICAL PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES THAT SUPPORT ARPA-E.$20.3M
    BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Feb 28, 2025 – Oct 30, 2025· 89703025FAR400014
  7. NEW TASK ORDER - NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES INDEPENDENT SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, ENGINEERING AND ADVISORY SERVICES FOR ARPA-E$1.9M
    NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Apr 8, 2024 – Sep 9, 2026· 89703024FAR400004
  8. THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDER IS TO PROCURE A SUBSCRIPTION TO PITCHBOOK DATA, INC.'S BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE DATA ("PITCHBOOK PLATFORM") AND THE PITCHBOOK DIRECT DATA FEED. ACCORDINGLY, 1. THIS IS A FIRM-FIXED PRICE ORDER FOR NINE (9)$478.5K
    PITCHBOOK DATA INC· District of Columbia, DC· IT & telecom· Sep 29, 2023 – Feb 19, 2026· 89703023PAR000030

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.