Definitive Contract FA875023C0085
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- This is a $2,982,103.00 definitive, firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) to Texas A&M University-Central Texas. The contract is for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, described as "PURCHASING DEVELOPMENT OF AI SYSTEMS." The contract has a period of performance through September 30, 2029. This award does not have a set-aside designation. Texas A&M University-Central Texas is a U.S. state government entity and...
- Texas A&M University-Central Texas (prime contractor) was awarded a $4.2M definitive cost-no-fee contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory to perform hardware integrity verification utilizing scanning electron microscopy. The work is being performed in Killeen, Texas, with an ultimate completion date of September 27, 2024. The contract was awarded without set-aside designations under full and open competition. This research initiative aligns with the Air Force Research Laboratory's...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded Smarter Reality LLC a $1,249,932 firm fixed price contract to develop The Tabletop Exercise Platform: An AI-Enabled, Role-Based Simulator Software for Team Training Supporting Air Combat Command's Agile Combat Employment Initiative. The contract is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research program award to further develop simulation software utilizing artificial intelligence to enable role-based scenario training...
- This is a federal contract award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Multi AI, Inc., an Austin-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions for defense and critical infrastructure applications. The $149,661 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the "Agile Combat Employment System Integration" effort, which is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract has a completion date of March 1,...
- The U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) has awarded a $493,653 firm fixed-price definitive contract to the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) to develop and validate scenario-based training items focused on artificial intelligence-augmented decision making in high-stakes contexts. The contract, awarded on October 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of September 24, 2027, will be performed at UTA's Arlington, Texas location. The work encompasses two primary...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command awarded a $1.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to CAE USA Inc. Link Training & Simulation Division for the development of an artificial intelligence-enabled environment for live, synthetic, blended distributed mission operations. The contract was awarded under the Space Strategic Technology Institute for Advanced Space Power and Propulsion solicitation seeking proposals to establish a research institute to address defined challenges in...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,991 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Texas Research Institute - Austin, Inc., a small business, to provide machine learning and artificial intelligence services for assisted data analysis of in-field data from complex composite structures. This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract has a completion date of June 6, 2022. Texas Research Institute - Austin, Inc. is a division of the...
- Expedition Technology, Inc., a small business specializing in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and multi-intelligence solutions, has been awarded a $3.0M cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to address critical technical gaps in Department of the Air Force capability requirements. The contract, effective through September 2027, will focus on developing novel artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques under the ARES effort,...
- The U.S. Air Force awarded a $42.7 million definitive contract to CFD Research Corporation, a small engineering and technology firm based in Huntsville, Alabama, for Machine Learning for Open Systems. The contract, which commenced on March 3, 2022, and is scheduled for completion by March 2, 2027, employs a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure with no small business set-aside designation. CFD Research will perform the work at its headquarters location in Huntsville, leveraging its...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.25M Small Business Technology Transfer Phase II contract to Texas Research Institute - Austin, Inc. (Tri/Austin) on September 8, 2023, for machine learning and artificial intelligence applications in assisted data analysis of in-field data from complex composite structures. This total small business set-aside contract, structured as a definitive contract with firm fixed pricing, will be performed in Austin, Texas, with an ultimate completion date of...
Texas A&M University-Central Texas has been awarded a $2.752 million definitive contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory to develop artificial intelligence and deep learning capabilities under a cost-reimbursable pricing structure. The award, issued on September 20, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of November 22, 2027, supports the Air Force's Capabilities for Cyber Advancement Broad Agency Announcement, which seeks next-generation cyber technologies to enhance cyber superiority and warfighting capabilities. The contract carries no set-aside designation and will be performed in Killeen, Texas. As a child entity of The Texas A&M University System, the awardee brings demonstrated expertise in advanced technological research, artificial intelligence, and defense-related applications developed through prior engagements with defense agencies. The contract aligns with the Air Force Research Laboratory's broader strategic objectives under the Capabilities for Cyber Advancement initiative, which emphasizes technologies spanning cloud architectures, cyber modeling and simulation, secure development tools, and zero trust computing. Texas A&M University-Central Texas' work in artificial intelligence and deep learning will contribute to strengthening U.S. cyber assets and supporting the Air Force and Space Force missions of global vigilance, reach, and power. The university's historical focus on cybersecurity innovation and collaborative research capabilities within the Texas A&M University System positions it to deliver the sophisticated research and development services required under this contract vehicle.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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CAPABILITIES FOR CYBER ADVANCEMENT | FA875021S7001 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory | Pre-Solicitation 1/1 | 3/23/21, 3:55 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00003 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 4/24/25 | |
| P00002 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 4/9/25 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 9/27/23 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $2.8m | 9/20/23 |