Stratfi, small business innovative research, economical reentry capsules for hypersonic testing
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA945323CA035
- Awardee
-
Varda Space Industries, Inc. UEI J3R2KNLS7GE4
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $29,664,582
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $29,664,582.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 97% 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
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- El Segundo, CA, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $2,663,949 | |
| Funding Only Action | $4,663,949 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $319,231 | |
| Funding Only Action | $3,037,640 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,718,409 | |
| Funding Only Action | $321,153 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $630,990 | |
| Funding Only Action | $3,618,126 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $2,665,982 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $321,154 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $8,704,000 |
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About this award
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a firm-fixed-price definitive contract with a $29.7 million ceiling value to Varda Space Industries, Inc. on May 11, 2023, under a total small business set-aside. The award is an SBIR Phase IIB sequential action for economical reentry capsules for hypersonic testing, designated STRATFI, and it reaches ultimate completion on December 16, 2026.
Place of performance is El Segundo, California. The awardee is a small business.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA945323CA035?
FA945323CA035 was awarded to Varda Space Industries, Inc. by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on May 11, 2023.
How much is contract FA945323CA035 worth?
The government has obligated $29,664,582 on FA945323CA035.
Was contract FA945323CA035 competed?
The extent of competition for FA945323CA035 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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