Long range (LORA)-based emergency communications for agile combat employment (ACE) (LECA)
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA875025CB024
- Awardee
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Florida Institute For Human & Machine Cognition Inc. UEI EMXDXET56K76
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,442,093
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Aerial layer networking & transmission technologies Pre-Solicitation · FA875023S7002 · Posted Feb 16, 2023
- Contract value 91% obligated
- $1,592,093.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 79% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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 · 2 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Place of performance
- Pensacola, FL 32502, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $460,163 | |
| Funding Only Action | $169,192 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $292,280 | |
| Funding Only Action | $129,291 | |
| Funding Only Action | $41,167 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $350,000 |
About this award
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.592 million definitive contract to Florida Institute For Human & Machine Cognition Inc. on February 21, 2025, for development of a Long Range (LoRa)-based emergency communications system supporting the PACE4ACE program. The contract carries a cost no-fee pricing structure and no set-aside.
The originating solicitation is AFRL's Broad Agency Announcement FA8750-23-S-7002 for innovations in aerial layer networking and transmission technologies. The effort develops a minimal SWAP-C emergency communication system using the LoRa communications protocol in combination with RIPL. Performance is at Pensacola, FL, with an ultimate completion date of April 22, 2027.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA875025CB024?
FA875025CB024 was awarded to Florida Institute For Human & Machine Cognition Inc. by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on February 21, 2025.
How much is contract FA875025CB024 worth?
The government has obligated $1,442,093 on FA875025CB024. Its current value, with exercised options, is $1,592,093.
Was contract FA875025CB024 competed?
The extent of competition for FA875025CB024 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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