Space technology advanced research - fast-tracking innovative software and hardware (star-fish) advanced research announcement (ARA) # FA9453-21-s-0001, call 010
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA945324CX011
- Awardee
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HRL Laboratories, LLC UEI CCBKQV2MBMV6 Part of The Boeing Company
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $25,887,082
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- AFRL/RV Future Flight Experiment Concepts Pre-Solicitation · FA945321S0001 · Posted Apr 21, 2021
- Contract value 96% obligated
- $26,991,708.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 48% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Air Force 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 · 3 offers Two Step
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Place of performance
- Malibu, CA, 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 | $485,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $800,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $500,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,542,682 | |
| Funding Only Action | $4,244,580 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,000,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,950,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $7,851,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $867,427 | |
| Original award | $5,646,393 |
About this award
The Department of the Air Force awarded a $26.991 million definitive contract to HRL Laboratories, LLC for the STAR-FISH (Space Technology Advanced Research - Fast-Tracking Innovative Software and Hardware) Advanced Research Announcement, Call 010, on April 19, 2024, under cost-no-fee pricing with an ultimate completion date of July 29, 2029.
Place of performance is Malibu, California. HRL Laboratories, jointly owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors, competes in full-and-open procurements without SBA set-aside certifications. The originating solicitation, posted April 21, 2021, sought flight experiment concepts in autonomous small satellite inspection, broadband RF payloads, smallsat logistics, exoatmospheric situational awareness, and secure modular flight software architectures, targeting respondents with NAICS experience in aerospace manufacturing, research and development, or engineering services.
HRL subcontracted to a multi-vendor team including Femtotest LLC (wafer testing and characterization), Global Communication Semiconductors LLC (wafer processing and NRE for photodiode arrays), Sensors Unlimited Inc., a Raytheon Technologies division (ROIC post-processing), Sierra Circuits Inc., a woman-owned small business (FPA carrier and testing services), Semiconductor Components Industries LLC doing business as Onsemi (wafers and data services), Intelligent Epitaxy Technology Inc. (GaAs wafers and molecular beam epitaxy system), IQE KC LLC (GaAs Grade B wafers), Alluxa Inc. (thin-film design, coating, and chamber reconfiguration), United Mineral & Chemical Corp (gallium ingots, antimony material, and nickel pieces), Denton Vacuum LLC (heater crucibles and indium coater system), Bruker Nano Inc. (3D optical profiler system), and smaller suppliers for machining, testing equipment, and specialized materials supporting space hardware and software development.
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA945324CX011?
FA945324CX011 was awarded to HRL Laboratories, LLC by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on April 19, 2024.
How much is contract FA945324CX011 worth?
The government has obligated $25,887,082 on FA945324CX011. Its current value, with exercised options, is $26,991,708.
Which agency awarded contract FA945324CX011?
Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA945324CX011, with funding from Air Force (Department of Defense).
Was contract FA945324CX011 competed?
The extent of competition for FA945324CX011 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.
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