2026 MXO Spark Tank Special Notice
Dept of Defense · DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)
- Response deadline
- Oct 17, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Posted
- Jun 2, 2026
- Solicitation
- DARPA-SN-26-73
- Set-aside
- None listed
- Place of performance
- —
- Contracting office
- DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY · ARLINGTON · VA
- Source
- SAM.gov · updated Jun 4, 2026
Description
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will host the Multi X Office (MXO) Spark Tank event for prospective proposers and future MXO collaborators on November 2-4, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois. Advance registration is required. Registration will open on August 10, 2026. There will be no on-site registration. This event will be hosted in-person only. The event will include overview presentations by DARPA personnel, including MXO Program Managers, and an opportunity for 1:1 engagement with MXO Program Managers and MXO Leadership via sidebar meetings. After the event, presented materials may be posted tohttps://www.darpa.mil/about/offices/mxo.
What similar awards have paid
Real federal awards already on the books in a similar lane — so you can size the opportunity, not guess. This is public history, not a bid price, cost estimate, or prediction that you will win.
Typical award size
$2.45M
Middle of the pack for similar past awards
Most similar awards fall between $832,508 and $14.31M
Who has won work like this
Public awardees in this lane — useful for competitor scan or teaming ideas, not a ranked list of “best” firms.
- 1G2 OPS, INC.1 award$119.09M
- 2LINQUEST CORPORATION2 awards$112.86M
- 3SEHLKE CONSULTING LLC2 awards$50.13M
- 4MILE TWO LLC5 awards$45.31M
- 5NIMBIS SERVICES INC1 award$32.87M
- 6GALOIS, INC.1 award$28.02M
- 7EDAPTIVE COMPUTING INC3 awards$23.96M
- 8TENET 3, LLC2 awards$19.53M
Recent examples
A few of the newest similar awards in our index.
- MILE TWO LLCSep 29, 2025General Services Administration$68.39MSource
- KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLCSep 29, 2025General Services Administration$14.58MSource
- UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY SPONSORED PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH, INCSep 26, 2025Department of Homeland Security$249,811Source
- APTIMA INCSep 25, 2025General Services Administration$5.85MSource
- SEHLKE CONSULTING LLCSep 25, 2025General Services Administration$38.57MSource
- INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - INSTITUT INTERNATIONAL DU DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLSep 25, 2025Department of Homeland Security$36,500Source
Drawn from official USAspending contract records in our index. Always confirm requirements on the SAM.gov notice before you bid.
Intelligence only — not legal advice or a guarantee of award. Always verify requirements on the official SAM.gov notice. Past award amounts are public history, not a suggested bid or prediction. Notice ID 21e2ed635ab542238df7605cfc71281e.