{
    "id": "sam:6887ebda19e34445b113db6461c1d07a",
    "url": "https://outfortender.com/tender/sam-6887ebda19e34445b113db6461c1d07a",
    "official_notice": "https://sam.gov/opp/6887ebda19e34445b113db6461c1d07a/view",
    "title": "QBI Topic Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)",
    "titles": {
        "en": "QBI Topic Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)"
    },
    "description": "The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is issuing a Quantum Benchmarking Initiative topic (QBIT) inviting submissions of innovative infrastructure, equipment, and expertise available to provide independent verification and validation (IV&V) support for DARPAs Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI), described in the QBI 2026 Program Announcement (PA), DARPA-PA-26-02. All proposals in response to the technical area(s) described herein will be submitted to DARPA-PA-26-02-01 and, if selected, will result in an award of an Other Transaction (OT) for Research project. To view the original DARPA Program Announcement for QBI 2026, visit SAM.gov under solicitation number DARPA-PA-26-02: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c26b38bf041a4d70b00ed619bebb4773/view",
    "description_language": "en",
    "buyer": "DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY, Dept of Defense",
    "country": "US",
    "country_name": "United States",
    "category": "Research and development services",
    "procedure": "Solicitation",
    "published": "2025-11-17",
    "deadline": "2026-10-15T16:00:00",
    "status": "open",
    "source": "sam"
}