This action provides for an ivestigation of information maneuvers occurring on social media platforms for the purposes of identifying them while underway rather than after the fact.

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
N0001419C2057
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$448,993

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$449,900.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Office of Naval Research Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 99 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Cost No Fee
Place of performance
Sewickley, PA 15143, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action A00001 · Deobligation of funds -$907
Other Administrative Action ARZ999 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $99,900
Exercise an Option P00001 $200,000
Original award $150,000

About this award

The Office of Naval Research awarded a definitive contract to Carley Technologies Inc. (doing business as Carleytech), a woman-owned small business, on September 17, 2019, with a ceiling value of $449.9K. The contract provides for investigation and identification of information maneuvers occurring on social media platforms in real-time rather than post-occurrence. The work is to be performed in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, and the contract is structured as cost-no-fee pricing with an ultimate completion date of September 16, 2021. No set-aside designation was used for this award.

Carleytech brings specialized expertise in multimedia analytics and social media intelligence to support the Navy's information operations research mission. The company has established itself as a key provider of services related to detecting adversarial information campaigns and countering misinformation targeting U.S. military operations, with over $5 million in federal contract awards since 2019 across the Department of the Air Force, Department of the Navy, and Naval warfare centers. This contract aligns with the Navy's broader strategic priorities of understanding and countering foreign influence campaigns in the information domain.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N0001419C2057?

N0001419C2057 was awarded to Carley Technologies Inc. by Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) on September 17, 2019.

How much is contract N0001419C2057 worth?

The government has obligated $448,993 on N0001419C2057. Its current value, with exercised options, is $449,900.

Which agency awarded contract N0001419C2057?

Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) awarded N0001419C2057, with funding from Office of Naval Research (Secretary of the Navy).

Was contract N0001419C2057 competed?

The extent of competition for N0001419C2057 was full and open competition. The government received 99 offers.

On GovTribe

See this award's full record

  • Every transaction and funding action
  • The awardee's other awards and teaming partners
  • Similar awards and recompete opportunities
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this award