Surrogate hardware for accelerated platform exploration exploitation (SHARPEE)
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA875024CB004
- Awardee
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Greensight Inc. UEI N1AGNSBANJF7
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $4,412,004
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Faithful Integration and Reverse-engineering and Emulation (FIRE) Pre-Solicitation · HR001123S0025 · Posted Mar 15, 2023
- Contract value 71% obligated
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- $5,365,952.00 Current, with exercised options
- $6,175,989.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 95% 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
- Charlestown, MA 02129, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $989,025 | |
| Exercise an Option | $996,084 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $674,137 | |
| Funding Only Action | $143,641 | |
| Funding Only Action | $665,324 | |
| Original award | $943,793 |
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $6.18M cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Greensight Inc. for the Surrogate Hardware for Accelerated Platform Exploration Exploitation (SHARPEE) program on December 12, 2023. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, is scheduled for completion by January 6, 2027, with performance taking place at Greensight's facility in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Greensight, a small business specializing in advanced robotics, autonomous systems, environmental sensing, and defense technologies, was selected following a pre-solicitation notice posted in March 2023. The company brings substantial experience delivering research, development, testing, and prototyping services to DARPA and other defense agencies through its extensive portfolio of Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) contracts.
This award reflects DARPA's continued investment in innovative hardware exploration and rapid prototyping capabilities that support the agency's mission to develop transformational defense technologies. Greensight's established track record across multiple defense and aerospace programs, combined with its demonstrated expertise in robotics and autonomous systems development, positions the company to deliver critical technical solutions under the SHARPEE initiative. The cost-plus-fixed-fee structure provides flexibility for the research and development work inherent in accelerated platform exploration, enabling efficient resource allocation as technical challenges and opportunities emerge throughout the contract performance period.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA875024CB004?
FA875024CB004 was awarded to Greensight Inc. by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on December 12, 2023.
How much is contract FA875024CB004 worth?
The government has obligated $4,412,004 on FA875024CB004. Its current value, with exercised options, is $5,365,952. Its potential value, with all options, is $6,175,989.
Which agency awarded contract FA875024CB004?
Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA875024CB004, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).
Was contract FA875024CB004 competed?
The extent of competition for FA875024CB004 was full and open competition. The government received 19 offers.
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