Inspiring generations with new ideas to transform education (ignite) III
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ086025CE018
- Awardee
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The University Of Alabama In Huntsville UEI HB6KNGVNJRU1
- Awarding agency
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Missile Defense Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $636,127
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- FY21 Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Solicitation · HQ086021S0002 · Posted Aug 19, 2021
- Contract value 50% obligated
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- $848,432.00 Current, with exercised options
- $1,272,896.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 46% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- 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 · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Place of performance
- Huntsville, AL 35899, USA
- Defense program
- Missile Defense Agency Support
- 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 | $212,500 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $110,841 | |
| Original award | $212,786 |
About this award
The Missile Defense Agency awarded a $1.27 million definitive contract to The University of Alabama in Huntsville on June 1, 2025, for the Inspiring Generations with New Ideas to Transform Education (IGNITE) III program, with performance completion by May 31, 2028, under cost-no-fee pricing and no set-aside designation.
The originating Broad Agency Announcement, posted August 19, 2021, solicited a national STEM outreach program targeting K-12 students, college students, and educators. The program emphasizes innovative, hands-on STEM activities that enhance learning environments and understanding of missile defense concepts, with preference given to proposals engaging underserved communities through both virtual and in-class instructional methods to promote a continuum of STEM learning and improved student outcomes. Place of performance is Huntsville, AL.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ086025CE018?
HQ086025CE018 was awarded to The University Of Alabama In Huntsville by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on June 1, 2025.
How much is contract HQ086025CE018 worth?
The government has obligated $636,127 on HQ086025CE018. Its current value, with exercised options, is $848,432. Its potential value, with all options, is $1,272,896.
Was contract HQ086025CE018 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ086025CE018 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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