High enthalpy aperture technology (HEAT)

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
HR001121C0043
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,884,489

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$3,884,489.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 16 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Malibu, CA, USA
Legislative mandates

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00009 $0
Funding Only Action P00008 $794,183
Funding Only Action P00007 $600,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 $0
Exercise an Option P00005 $1,045,000
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 $370,306
Funding Only Action P00002 $300,000
Funding Only Action P00001 · High enthalpy aperture technology (HEAT)--incremental funding $300,000
Original award $475,000

About this award

This federal contract award, valued at $3,884,489.00, was issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a corporate research and development laboratory jointly owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The contract is for the High Enthalpy Aperture Technology (HEAT) program, which seeks to develop new aperture materials capable of withstanding extreme thermal and dynamic pressures to further hypersonic operational capabilities.

The contract has a 4-year period of performance and is a Definitive Contract with a Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing type. It does not have a set-aside designation. HRL Laboratories has engaged several subcontractors, including Lockheed Martin Corporation, Carbon Carbon Advanced Technologies, Inc., Plasma Processes, LLC, Ultramet, and Greenleaf Corporation, to provide specialized services and materials such as machining, chemical vapor deposition, and composite coating. This contract supports DARPA's mission to advance critical technologies for national security.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Lockheed Martin Corporation HIGH ENTHALPY APERTURE TECHNOLOGY (HEAT) Machining and chemical vapor deposition of rhenium cladding on rods $54,826
Carbon Carbon Advanced Technologies, Inc. HIGH ENTHALPY APERTURE TECHNOLOGY (HEAT) Machining and Coating of composite materials $87,168

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HR001121C0043?

HR001121C0043 was awarded to HRL Laboratories, LLC by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on May 28, 2021.

How much is contract HR001121C0043 worth?

The government has obligated $3,884,489 on HR001121C0043.

Was contract HR001121C0043 competed?

The extent of competition for HR001121C0043 was full and open competition. The government received 16 offers.

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