McLean, VA — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) announced it has been awarded a Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract to support the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E). Booz Allen will provide ARPA-E with Scientific, Engineering, Technical, Professional, Financial, and Administrative assistance. The five year contract is valued at $73.1 million.

“Booz Allen’s integrated delivery team is honored to continue supporting ARPA-E in its mission of promoting revolutionary energy technological advances and we look forward to continued operational success,” said Booz Allen Senior Vice President Gary Rahl.

Booz Allen has been supporting ARPA-E since 2009 and has worked to help make ARPA-E faster and more efficient by assisting with the creation of a nimble technology and business process infrastructure to manage the flow of information between funding applicants, reviewers, and ARPA-E.

Core support has included assisting with the entire R&D program life cycle, helping ARPA-E build a transparent funding opportunity announcement process, providing subject matter technical support to the review process for applications, and supporting the active project management of the R&D portfolio.

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