U.S. DoD CDAO — OpenAI frontier AI prototype award (2025)
OpenAI builds frontier AI prototypes for the CDAO covering administrative operations, health care access, acquisition data and proactive cyber defense. The $200M is the ceiling of the prototype agreement.
Contract facts
Source per value- 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.
- 2025-06-161
- BuyerThe purchasing organisation or named customer.
- U.S. Department of Defense, CDAO1
- VendorThe contracting supplier or AI provider, as named in the source.
- OpenAI1
- 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.
- $200,000,0001
- ScopeThe use case or service scope named in the source.
- Administrative operations and proactive cyber defense1
Sources
- openai.com accessed 2026-11-11
Dollar figures are stated in the source’s own currency and are not converted. Read the summary for what a figure covers.
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