Research & development (r & d)
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA805116C0002
- Awardee
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Vecna Technologies, Inc. UEI ZG41XH8ABL91 Part of Vecna Technologies, Inc.
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Installation Contracting Agency
Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,170,560
Award facts
- Contract value 86% obligated
- $1,353,318.36 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Air Education and Training Command Air Force, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541712 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Cambridge, MA 02140, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$167,758 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $23,525 | |
| Funding Only Action | $150,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $100,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $100,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $60,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $150,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $75,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $107,500 | |
| Original award | $572,294 |
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About this award
The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command awarded a $1.35M cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Vecna Technologies, Inc. (doing business as Vecna Robotics) on April 13, 2016, for research and development of an immersive, intuitive, interactive next-generation Operator Control Unit for explosive ordnance disposal robots. The work was performed in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an ultimate completion date of October 16, 2019. The contract was not issued under any small business set-aside designation. Vecna Technologies is a woman-owned small business headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, specializing in innovative technology solutions for federal agencies.
This R&D effort supported the Air Force's modernization of EOD robotics capabilities by developing advanced operator interface technology designed to enhance the usability and effectiveness of robotic systems used in hazardous disposal operations. The project focused on creating intuitive control mechanisms that would improve operator situational awareness and operational efficiency in critical defense applications. As a child entity of Vecna Technologies, Inc., the awardee contributed to the parent company's broader portfolio of federal contracting work, which has historically focused on healthcare technology solutions and specialized robotic systems for government agencies.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA805116C0002?
FA805116C0002 was awarded to Vecna Technologies, Inc. by Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center) on April 13, 2016.
How much is contract FA805116C0002 worth?
The government has obligated $1,170,560 on FA805116C0002. Its current value, with exercised options, is $1,353,318.
Which agency awarded contract FA805116C0002?
Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center) awarded FA805116C0002, with funding from Air Education and Training Command (Air Force).
Was contract FA805116C0002 competed?
The extent of competition for FA805116C0002 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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