Haptic tactical gloves research
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HT942524C0004
- Awardee
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Florida Institute For Human & Machine Cognition Inc. UEI EMXDXET56K76
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Health Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $856,103
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) for Extramural Biomedical Research and Development Special Notice · W81XWH18SSOC1 · Posted Aug 1, 2018
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $856,103.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Air Mobility Command Air Force, 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 Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Place of performance
- Pensacola, FL 32502, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $11,582 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $435,858 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $408,663 |
About this award
Air Mobility Command awarded a definitive contract valued at $856,103 to Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition Inc. (IHMC), a non-profit research organization headquartered in Pensacola, Florida, to conduct research on haptic tactical gloves. The contract, awarded on October 27, 2023, with a completion date of December 31, 2025, carries a cost-no-fee pricing structure and includes no set-aside designation. Work will be performed at IHMC's Pensacola, Florida facility. This award represents one component of IHMC's substantial portfolio of defense research and development contracts, which collectively exceed $39 million across multiple federal agencies including the Office of Naval Research, Air Force Research Laboratory, and Naval Air Warfare Center, spanning advanced domains such as humanoid robotics, human-machine interaction, and artificial intelligence applications.
The originating solicitation was a Broad Agency Announcement from the Department of the Army Medical Command soliciting extramural research and development proposals to advance knowledge in areas benefiting military and civilian medical practice. IHMC's haptic tactical gloves research aligns with this objective by developing advanced tactile feedback technologies for military applications. The contractor's established expertise in human-machine interface development and cognitive modeling positions it to deliver meaningful innovations in wearable technology for tactical personnel, complementing existing federal investments in enhanced soldier capabilities and human-machine teaming initiatives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HT942524C0004?
HT942524C0004 was awarded to Florida Institute For Human & Machine Cognition Inc. by Defense Health Agency (Department of Defense) on October 27, 2023.
How much is contract HT942524C0004 worth?
The government has obligated $856,103 on HT942524C0004.
Which agency awarded contract HT942524C0004?
Defense Health Agency (Department of Defense) awarded HT942524C0004, with funding from Air Mobility Command (Air Force).
Was contract HT942524C0004 competed?
The extent of competition for HT942524C0004 was full and open competition.
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