The DARPA rational integrated design of energetics (RIDE) program will develop tools that speed and systematize energetics research, enabling advanced development and implementation of automation…
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001121C0029
- Awardee
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Battelle Memorial Institute UEI F125YU6SWK59
- Awarding agency
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Defense Contract Management Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $4,124,064
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Rational Integrated Design of Energetics (RIDE) Pre-Solicitation · HR001120S0040 · Posted Mar 11, 2020
- Rational Integrated Design of Energetics (RIDE) Award Notice Award Notice · Posted Dec 11, 2020
- Contract value 61% obligated
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- $4,124,064.00 Current, with exercised options
- $6,759,248.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 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 · 21 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Columbus, OH 43201, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,549,440 | |
| Original award | $2,574,624 |
About this award
Battelle Memorial Institute, doing business as Battelle, has been awarded a $6.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to support research under the Rational Integrated Design of Energetics (RIDE) program. The two-year contract will fund development of tools to automate and expedite energetics research, including semi-automated chemical synthesis platforms for explosives and propellants and methods for evaluating properties at reduced scale, as requested in DARPA's Broad Agency Announcement. Major subcontractors include Accurate Energetic Systems for COMP-B formulation, Altaflex for flexible printed circuits, Penn State for small-scale energetics experiments, and Diversified Technologies for an electric gun. There is no set-aside designation. DARPA seeks innovative energetics solutions through the RIDE program to support the defense mission.
Description
The DARPA rational integrated design of energetics (RIDE) program will develop tools that speed and systematize energetics research, enabling advanced development and implementation of automation and discovery tools to the energetics domain.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001121C0029?
HR001121C0029 was awarded to Battelle Memorial Institute by Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) on December 11, 2020.
How much is contract HR001121C0029 worth?
The government has obligated $4,124,064 on HR001121C0029. Its potential value, with all options, is $6,759,248.
Which agency awarded contract HR001121C0029?
Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) awarded HR001121C0029, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).
Was contract HR001121C0029 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001121C0029 was full and open competition. The government received 21 offers.
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