Definitive Contract FA520923C0016
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- The U.S. Army Contracting Command has awarded a $175,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's national science agency, for a pilot study and hazard assessment focused on the Indo-Pacific region. The work will be conducted at Learmonth Royal Australian Air Force Base in Western Australia and is expected to conclude by February 18, 2026. This sole-source award, funded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense,...
- This is a $1,698,189.00 Firm Fixed Price definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (HECSA) to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), a non-profit research organization based in Australia. The contract is for the "INVESTIGATING THE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF PFAS IN A FULL-SCALE COMMERCIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATOR" project under the Department of Defense's Strategic Environmental...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), a component of the U.S. Department of Defense, to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's national science agency. The contract, valued at $90,000.00, is for an "ITC-PAC R & D PROJECT 'DNAN'" and does not have a set-aside designation. The contract involves scientific research and development services, which is...
- This is a definitive contract awarded by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), a non-profit organization based in Australia. The $300,000.00 firm fixed price contract is for CSIRO to conduct research and development assessing the security and compliancy of ROS-M applications. The contract does not have a set-aside designation and was awarded on April 1, 2019 with a...
- This is a $1,129,642.00 firm fixed-price federal contract awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), a non-profit research organization based in Australia. The contract supports the Department of Defense's Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) Project ER21-3550, which focuses on using high-field 21 Tesla Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance...
- This is a federal contract award to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's national science agency, for the SUBTERRANEAN (SUBT) CHALLENGE. The $4,364,798.76 Other Transaction Agreement was awarded on September 26, 2018 by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and has a completion date of November 15, 2021. CSIRO, a non-profit organization, is the prime contractor and there is no set-aside designation noted. As Australia's national...
- The U.S. Department of Defense's Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) awarded a $1,072,143 definitive contract to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), a non-profit research organization based in Australia. The contract is for the "Development and Validation of Sealants to Mitigate Leaching and Mobility of PFAS in Concrete" under SERDP project ER23-3638. This research aims to address the issue of per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
- This federal contract award, valued at $553,061, was issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity to Colorado State University (CSU) for a research project titled "A Quantum Chemical - Machine Learning Approach for the Prediction of Thermal PFAS Destruction." The contract has an ultimate completion date of April 15, 2026 and does not have a set-aside designation. This award is associated with the Department of Defense's Strategic...
- The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Indo-Pacific awarded a $300,797.65 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to the National Neuroscience Institute of Singapore PTE LTD on July 25, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of April 24, 2027. This fundamental research project will be performed in Singapore and focuses on studying tryptophan-metabolizing gut bacteria that produce indoles, with the objective of assessing whether indole compounds and indole-producing...
- This federal contract award was made by the Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (CSPPCS) division of the U.S. government to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), a non-profit research organization based in Australia. The $85,709 firm fixed-price purchase order contract is for CSIRO to provide the Department of Agriculture with electronic access to scientific journals and publishing agreements. The contract has no set-aside designation and is...
The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) awarded a $903,631 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's national science agency, on September 29, 2023. The contract supports fundamental research collaboration through a Broad Agency Announcement focused on the Indo-Pacific region. Under this award, CSIRO will deliver platform technology that uses insect larvae to degrade and remove contaminating plastics from waste streams, broadening the scope of waste materials that can be processed through this novel biological remediation approach. The work is scheduled for completion by September 28, 2027, with performance conducted in Australia. No set-aside designation was applied to this award. This research initiative aligns with DEVCOM's strategic focus on scientific and technological innovation in the Indo-Pacific region, as outlined in the originating solicitation issued by Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces. CSIRO's extensive background conducting multidisciplinary research for various U.S. federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, made it well-positioned to execute this research collaboration. The firm-fixed-price arrangement and defined completion timeline reflect a structured approach to delivering innovative biological solutions for plastic waste remediation, a capability with potential applications across military and civilian waste management operations.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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One-Step Open BAA, US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Indo-Pacific Fundamental Research Collaboration Opportunities | FA520922S0001 | Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces | Solicitation 1/1 | 8/31/22, 1:41 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00004 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/12/25 | |
| P00003 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 7/23/25 | |
| P00002 | Exercise an Option | $299.3k | 7/3/24 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 9/26/23 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $299.6k | 9/26/23 |