Definitive Contract FA465921C0012
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- This is a $136,092.02 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command to Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) on September 12, 2017, with a completion date of December 11, 2017. The contract is for 319 ABW FY17 XP-CP IBDSS CAMERAS, with the place of performance at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota. ARA is a for-profit S corporation that serves as a prime contractor on federal contracts and grants, providing a range of research,...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Mobility Command (AMC), a Defense agency, to Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA), a for-profit subchapter S corporation. The contract, valued at $180,334.27, is for on-site maintenance "other function" services in support of the FY15 Integrated Base Defense Security System (IBDSS) program. The contract has a performance period through September 29, 2016 and was not set aside for any specific socioeconomic...
- The Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command awarded a firm fixed-price delivery order contract to Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) for the maintenance of the Sentinel Integrated Base Defense Security System. The potential value of the contract is $188,821.44, with a completion date of September 29, 2021. ARA, a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation, serves as a prime contractor on federal contracts and grants, providing research, engineering, and technical services to the...
- Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA), a Subchapter S corporation headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was awarded a $2.76M Cost Plus Fixed Fee definitive contract by Air Force Space Command on August 12, 2024. The contract, which runs through December 8, 2027, calls for ARA to develop a suite of software tools to advance understanding of the sensitivity, yield, location, and other technical parameters of the Air Force Technical Applications Center's United States Prompt Diagnostics...
- This contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command to Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) for the maintenance of the Sentinel Integrated Base Defense Security System at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. The contract has a firm fixed price of $192,091.62 and was awarded on September 30, 2019 with a completion date of September 29, 2020. The contract was not set aside for any particular business type. ARA is an international research and engineering company...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Combat Command to Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) for IBDSS (Integrated Ballistic Missile Defense Simulation System) maintenance services. The contract has a ceiling value of $589,628.67 and a period of performance ending on September 27, 2021. ARA is a prime contractor that provides technical services and solutions to federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and...
- The Defense Threat Reduction Agency awarded Applied Research Associates, Inc. a definitive Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract valued at $11.85 million on February 16, 2023, for C-ISR Radar Modeling software development. The contract, which extends through December 9, 2025, supports the acceleration and improvement of the design-build-test-deploy cycle for multispectral assets to meet integrated base defense requirements. Performance will be conducted at ARA's Albuquerque, New Mexico facility. This...
- This is a firm fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command to Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) for maintenance of the Sentinel Integrated Base Security System at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. The contract has a potential value of $191,770.02 and a completion date of September 29, 2022. ARA is a for-profit, Subchapter S Corporation that serves as a prime contractor on federal contracts, providing a range of research,...
- This is a firm fixed-price delivery order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command to the prime contractor Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA). The contract was awarded under the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS) indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. The total potential value of the contract is $8,694,326.46, with a completion date of September 20, 2023. ARA, a for-profit subchapter S corporation, will provide...
- This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Air Education and Training Command, a defense agency, to Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) for research and development (R&D) work. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,632,999.47 and a completion date of November 30, 2017. ARA is a prime contractor that has received multiple IDIQ contracts and grants from federal agencies like the Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security to provide technical services and...
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA), a research and engineering firm headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract by Air Combat Command valued at approximately $890,000 with an ultimate completion date of September 27, 2026. The contract, awarded on July 14, 2021, requires ARA to provide quarterly maintenance services for the Installation Base Defense Security System (IBDSS) at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota. This maintenance program ensures the security system remains operational and functions correctly to support the installation's base defense operations. No small business set-aside designation was applied to this award. ARA's extensive background in defense and technical solutions made the company well-positioned for this base security infrastructure support role. The contractor's demonstrated experience delivering research, engineering, and specialized technical services across the Department of Defense, combined with its history of supporting Air Force Materiel Command and similar military organizations, aligns with the specialized requirements of maintaining critical security systems at an active military installation. The firm fixed-price structure provides cost certainty for the government while tasking ARA with delivering consistent, reliable maintenance support to this essential base security asset.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00007 | Exercise an Option | $185.6k | 9/18/25 | |
| P00006 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 3/24/25 | |
| P00005 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 3/17/25 | |
| P00004 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | ($2k) | 1/17/25 | |
| P00003 | Exercise an Option | $182.0k | 9/3/24 |