Optimized propulsion technologies for intended mission life (optiml)

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA239125CB014
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$766,244

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 27% obligated
$2,789,468.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 64% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 6 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Indianapolis, IN 46241, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00008 $0
Funding Only Action P00007 $208,699
Funding Only Action P00006 $105,545
Funding Only Action P00005 $158,000
Funding Only Action P00004 $67,000
Funding Only Action P00003 $147,000
Funding Only Action P00002 $25,000
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $55,000

About this award

The Air Force awarded a $2.789 million definitive contract to Rolls-Royce North American Technologies Inc. for Optimized Propulsion Technologies for Intended Mission Life (OPTIML) on January 17, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of October 18, 2027.

The contract is priced as cost-plus-fixed-fee with no set-aside. Place of performance is Indianapolis, IN. The award stems from the Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research (PACER) Broad Agency Announcement, a 20-year rolling open BAA that funds research and development to mature aerospace technologies across four primary technical areas: High Speed Systems Technology Development, Power and Controls Technology Development and Demonstration, Strategic Planning and Analysis Technology Development, and Air-Breathing Engine Technology Development. Proposals under PACER are evaluated primarily on technical merit and soundness of approach, with cost realism as a secondary factor. Individual awards are capped at $500 million. The PACER solicitation, posted May 11, 2023, accepts rolling white paper submissions through May 10, 2043.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA239125CB014?

FA239125CB014 was awarded to Rolls-Royce North American Technologies Inc. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on January 17, 2025.

How much is contract FA239125CB014 worth?

The government has obligated $766,244 on FA239125CB014. Its current value, with exercised options, is $2,789,468.

Was contract FA239125CB014 competed?

The extent of competition for FA239125CB014 was full and open competition. The government received 6 offers.

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