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(SAMPLE - Streamlined Other Transactions for Research $2M or Under - Fixed Approach with a Nontraditional Defense Contractor)

OTHER TRANSACTION FOR RESEARCH

BETWEEN

(INSERT COMPANY NAME AND ADDRESS)

AND

THE DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY

675 NORTH RANDOLPH STREET

ARLINGTON, VA 22203-2114

CONCERNING

(INSERT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TITLE)

Agreement No.: HR0011-XX-3-XXXX
Purchase Requisition No.: XXXXXXXXXXXX
Total Amount of the Agreement: $ XXXXXXXXXXXX
Funds Obligated: $ XXXXXXXXXXXX
Authority: 10 U.S.C. § 4021
Effective Date:XX/XX/XXXX

Line of Appropriation:

AA $

This Agreement is entered into between the United States of America, hereinafter called the Government, represented by The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and (INSERT COMPANY NAME) pursuant to and under United States Federal law. Note that by signing this Agreement, (INSERT COMPANY NAME) also attests to the accuracy and completion of the Certifications of the Agreement herein Attachment 7, Certifications for Agreement.

FOR (INSERT COMPANY NAME)FOR THE GOVERNMENT

DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS

AGENCY

(Signature)(Signature)

(Name, Title) (Date)(Name, Title) (Date)

ARTICLES

ARTICLE IScope of the Agreement

ARTICLE II Term

ARTICLE III Management of the Project

ARTICLE IVObligation and Payment
ARTICLE VDisputes
ARTICLE VIPatent Rights
ARTICLE VIIData Rights
ARTICLE VIIIForeign Access to Technology
ARTICLE IX Title to and Disposition of Property
ARTICLE XSafeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting ARTICLE XICivil Rights Act
ARTICLE XIIPublic Release or Dissemination of Information ARTICLE XIIIOrder of Precedence
ARTICLE XIVExecution
ARTICLE XVProhibition on Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment

ATTACHMENTS

ATTACHMENT 1Report Requirements
ATTACHMENT 2Schedule of Milestones and Payments
ATTACHMENT 3Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) Instructions
ATTACHMENT 4Definitions
ATTACHMENT 5Agreement Administration
ATTACHMENT 6Agreements Officer’s Representative Appointment Memo ATTACHMENT 7Certifications for Agreement
ATTACHMENT 8Property/Equipment

ARTICLE I: SCOPE OF THE AGREEMENT

A.Background

The program is as set forth in Performer’s proposal, dated (INSERT DATE), copies of which are in the possession of both parties.

B.Scope

1.This Agreement is an “other transaction” pursuant to 10 U.S.C. § 4021. The principal purpose of this Agreement is to perform a coordinated research and development program (“Program”) designed to develop (INSERT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT). This research shall be carried out in accordance with the Performer’s proposal, Section “X”(i.e. Scope of Work). The Performer shall submit or otherwise provide all documentation required by Attachment 1, Report Requirements.