U.S. Army — Scale AI research and development contract (2025)

DateDate the contract, order or partnership was announced or agreed, as stated in the cited source (YYYY-MM-DD). Empty when the source gives only a month or a year.

2025-08-251

BuyerThe purchasing organisation or named customer.

Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground1

VendorThe contracting supplier or AI provider, as named in the source.

Scale AI1

SectorGovernment for public-sector buyers (defence, intelligence, civil agencies, health services); Enterprise for companies.

Government

Ceiling $Maximum authorised amount of an IDIQ, blanket purchase agreement or other vehicle. A ceiling caps spending and is not spending; child orders sit inside a parent ceiling, so never add the two.

$99,000,0001

End dateEnd of the contract period as stated, at the precision the source gives (year, month or day).

2030-08-202

ScopeThe use case or service scope named in the source.

Research and development services1

Contract typeThe vehicle as the source names it: IDIQ, task order, other transaction agreement, blanket purchase agreement, enterprise agreement.

IDIQ2

1. scale.com accessed 2026-11-11
2. govconwire.com accessed 2026-11-11

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