Fast event-based neuromorphic camera and electronics (FENCE) aims to develop and demonstrate a low latency, low power, event-based camera and a new class of signal processing and learning algorithms…
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001121C0132
- Awardee
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation UEI H9M6J1PND9M3 Part of Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Awarding agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $18,981,699
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Fast Event-based Neuromorphic Camera and Electronics (FENCE) Pre-Solicitation · HR001121S0001 · Posted Oct 2, 2020
- Award Notice for Fast Event-based Neuromorphic Camera and Electronics (FENCE) Award Notice · Posted Jun 14, 2021
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $18,981,699.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 96% 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 · 9 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Linthicum Heights, MD 21090, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,584,318 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $3,060,880 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,006,668 | |
| Funding Only Action | $3,400,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $3,300,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,981,984 | |
| Original award | $3,647,849 |
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About this award
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a definitive contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation on June 13, 2021, for development and demonstration of a low-latency, low-power event-based neuromorphic camera and signal processing algorithms, with a ceiling value of $18.981699 million and ultimate completion date of January 31, 2027.
Work is performed in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. The originating solicitation, posted October 2, 2020, requested proposals under the Fast Event-Based Neuromorphic Camera and Electronics program to develop asynchronous readout integrated circuits and low-power processing layers for an integrated sensor system, with proposers required to hold or partner with organizations holding SECRET clearances and accredited facilities for potential classified development. The solicitation anticipated multiple awards over 48 months with total program funding of $51.5 million across NAICS 541712 (Research and Development in Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) and PSC R425 (Cameras, Television).
Contract pricing is cost-plus-fixed-fee. Subcontractors include The Leland Stanford Junior University, Padova Technologies Inc. (woman-owned small business and SBA-certified HUBZone firm), Nhanced Semiconductors Inc., American IR Solutions LLC, Golden Altos Corporation, and Qmagiq LLC (small business specializing in infrared imaging technologies).
Description
Fast event-based neuromorphic camera and electronics (FENCE) aims to develop and demonstrate a low latency, low power, event-based camera and a new class of signal processing and learning algorithms that enable intelligent sensors.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | -$617,839 | |
| Padova Technologies, Inc. | $31,234 | |
| Nhanced Semiconductors, Inc. | $335,800 | |
| American IR Solutions LLC | $701,550 | |
| Padova Technologies, Inc. | $1,886 | |
| Padova Technologies, Inc. | $64,872 | |
| Golden Altos Corporation | $19,710 | |
| Golden Altos Corporation | $133,800 | |
| Qmagiq LLC | -$110,233 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001121C0132?
HR001121C0132 was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on June 13, 2021.
How much is contract HR001121C0132 worth?
The government has obligated $18,981,699 on HR001121C0132.
Was contract HR001121C0132 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001121C0132 was full and open competition. The government received 9 offers.
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