Science of artificial intelligence and learning for open-world novelty (SAIL-on) a defense advanced research projects agency program.
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001120C0042
- Awardee
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Charles River Analytics, Inc. UEI DD1BYN8SN355
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $6,872,926
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Science of Artificial Intelligence and Learning for Open-world Novelty (SAIL-ON) Pre-Solicitation · HR001119S0038 · Posted Mar 15, 2019
- Science of Artificial Intelligence and Learning for Open-world Novelty (SAIL-ON) Award Notice · Posted Nov 25, 2019
- Contract value 81% obligated
- $8,527,299.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% 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 · 41 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
- Legislative mandates
-
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $827,186 | |
| Funding Only Action | $743,554 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,687,184 | |
| Funding Only Action | $756,637 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,970,294 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $545,786 | |
| Original award | $342,285 |
About this award
This federal contract award to Charles River Analytics, Inc., a small business located in Watertown, Massachusetts, is for the "Science of Artificial Intelligence and Learning for Open-World Novelty (SAIL-ON)" program, a research initiative of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The $8,527,299 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, awarded on November 15, 2019, is for developing innovative AI methodologies and techniques to enable the characterization and generation of novelty in open-world environments, as well as the creation of AI systems capable of operating effectively in such environments. The original contract opportunity, posted on March 15, 2019, solicited proposals for revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems, rather than evolutionary improvements to existing practices. This contract does not have a set-aside designation.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $1,400,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001120C0042?
HR001120C0042 was awarded to Charles River Analytics, Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on November 15, 2019.
How much is contract HR001120C0042 worth?
The government has obligated $6,872,926 on HR001120C0042. Its current value, with exercised options, is $8,527,299.
Was contract HR001120C0042 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001120C0042 was full and open competition. The government received 41 offers.
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