Opportunity
SAM #HR001126FE072
Sole Source Procurement of AWS Cloud Credit Services for DARPA R&D Programs
Buyer
DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
Posted
August 17, 2026
Identifier
HR001126FE072
NAICS
541512, 541511, 541519, 518210
DARPA has issued a class sole source justification for procuring Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Credit Services to support advanced R&D programs. - AWS is identified as the sole provider and OEM for these cloud services - Procurement covers cloud computing credits and professional support services - Includes high-performance computing, cloud-native hosting, serverless architectures, accredited AI/ML platforms, advanced analytics, cybersecurity-compliant environments, specialized databases, and hybrid cloud solutions - Services are intended to support DARPA's work in AI/ML, cyber operations, microelectronics, space, biotechnology, and national security - Justification cites AWS's unique capabilities and existing integrations as critical to mission continuity - No specific product part numbers or quantities are listed - Procurement will be made under AWS's GSA Federal Supply Schedule contract - No competing vendors or products are considered due to sole source rationale
Description
Posting the Class Sole Source Justification.