Hephaestus is to research and develop transformative tools to find, exploit, and patch vulnerabilities in medium-complexity cyber-systems.
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA875024CB003
- Awardee
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Cromulence LLC UEI EBFVNANTLLK7
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $18,267,102
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Faithful Integration and Reverse-engineering and Emulation (FIRE) Pre-Solicitation · HR001123S0025 · Posted Mar 15, 2023
- Contract value 75% obligated
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- $22,544,098.00 Current, with exercised options
- $24,214,625.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 90% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 19 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Melbourne, FL 32901, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $2,316,643 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $450,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,962,379 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,529,079 | |
| Funding Only Action | $500,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $900,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $500,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $500,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,871,111 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,214,965 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $2,649,925 |
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About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $24.2 million definitive contract to Cromulence LLC for research and development of transformative tools to find, exploit, and patch vulnerabilities in medium-complexity cyber-systems on December 21, 2023, with no set-aside used.
The contract is priced on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis with ultimate completion on February 11, 2027. Place of performance is Melbourne, FL. The originating solicitation, posted March 15, 2023 with a May 19, 2023 due date, sought end-to-end capabilities spanning system acquisition, vulnerability assessment, and exploitation research.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA875024CB003?
FA875024CB003 was awarded to Cromulence LLC by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on December 21, 2023.
How much is contract FA875024CB003 worth?
The government has obligated $18,267,102 on FA875024CB003. Its current value, with exercised options, is $22,544,098. Its potential value, with all options, is $24,214,625.
Which agency awarded contract FA875024CB003?
Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA875024CB003, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).
Was contract FA875024CB003 competed?
The extent of competition for FA875024CB003 was full and open competition. The government received 19 offers.
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