Tailored metamaterials for critical components

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
HQ086023C0014
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$799,995

Award facts

Contract value 67% obligated
  • $799,995.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $1,199,991.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Huntsville, AL 35801, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Exercise an Option P00002 $399,998
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $399,997

About this award

Archarithms Inc., a HUBZone-certified small business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a $1.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by the Missile Defense Agency on June 21, 2023, for the development of tailored metamaterials for critical components. The contract has no set-aside designation and represents an open competition award with a performance completion deadline of January 23, 2027. Work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama. This effort aligns with the Missile Defense Agency's Broad Agency Announcement solicitation that sought innovative science and technology research supporting missile defense capabilities, with particular focus on materials science and advanced component development. Archarithms' selection reflects the company's established expertise in advanced research and development for defense applications.

Archarithms brings substantial experience in federal contracting and materials-focused research to this engagement, having previously secured over $13 million in prime contract awards from the Missile Defense Agency, including multiple Small Business Innovation Research Phase I and Phase II contracts for related efforts such as lightweight structural metamaterials for rocket motors. The company maintains a strong position within the defense industrial base through both prime contracting and significant subcontract relationships with major defense primes including Lockheed Martin and The Boeing Company. Additionally, Archarithms holds a $249 million Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Office of the Secretary of Defense for Artificial Intelligence Test and Evaluation lifecycle services, demonstrating its broader capabilities and strategic positioning within the federal procurement landscape.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HQ086023C0014?

HQ086023C0014 was awarded to Archarithms Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on June 21, 2023.

How much is contract HQ086023C0014 worth?

The government has obligated $799,995 on HQ086023C0014. Its potential value, with all options, is $1,199,991.

Was contract HQ086023C0014 competed?

The extent of competition for HQ086023C0014 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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