R & d ITC ipac
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA520923C0024
- Awardee
-
Pohang University Of Science And Technology UEI RHR7L1NEHFK7
- Awarding agency
-
Pacific Air Forces
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $200,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $200,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Basic Research
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- South Korea
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $100,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $100,000 |
About this award
The U.S. Army Materiel Command's Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) awarded a $200,000 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) on September 25, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of September 24, 2025. The research project aims to develop a high-energy/power density battery capable of operating in low-temperature environments, supporting the Army's technology advancement objectives. This contract was awarded without set-aside designations and is classified as an Research & Development Information Technology Capabilities Intellectual Property Acquisition (R&D ITC IPAC) effort, with performance to be conducted in South Korea.
POSTECH, a private, non-profit research-focused educational institution headquartered in South Korea, specializes in advanced scientific and technological innovation across materials science, information technology, quantum physics, and other cutting-edge fields. The university has established a robust partnership with U.S. defense agencies through multiple federal grants and contracts, primarily supporting fundamental and applied research with potential military applications. This battery development contract represents POSTECH's continued engagement with the U.S. military in delivering specialized research capabilities that advance defense technology objectives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA520923C0024?
FA520923C0024 was awarded to Pohang University Of Science And Technology by Pacific Air Forces (Air Force) on September 25, 2023.
How much is contract FA520923C0024 worth?
The government has obligated $200,000 on FA520923C0024.
Which agency awarded contract FA520923C0024?
Pacific Air Forces (Air Force) awarded FA520923C0024, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
Was contract FA520923C0024 competed?
The extent of competition for FA520923C0024 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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