DARPA Modifies IBM Language Translation Contract

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Yorktown Heights, New York, has been issued a ceiling decrease modification in the amount of $7,397,671 (P00017) to previously awarded HR0011-12-C-0015, for research under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) I20 Broad Operational Language Translation (BOLT) program. The modification decreases the total cumulative face value of the contract from $32,761,127 to $25,363,456. Work will be performed in Yorktown Heights, New York (57 percent); Aachen, Germany (9 percent); College Park, Maryland (9 percent); Cambridge, United Kingdom (8 percent); Stanford, California (8 percent); Baltimore, Maryland (4 percent); Le Mans, France (4 percent); and Cambridge, Massachusetts (1 percent), with an expected completion date of September 2016. DARPA, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity.