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Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6426724C0040
- Awardee
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Arete Associates UEI DMKEXJ8NQ4C5
- Awarding agency
-
Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $12,999,980
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $12,999,980.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 68% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Office of Naval Research Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Northridge, CA 91324, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $12,999,980 |
About this award
The Office of Naval Research awarded a $13 million definitive contract to Arete Associates for research and development under a total small business set-aside on August 1, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of December 8, 2027.
Place of performance is Northridge, California. The contract is priced on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis with a ceiling value of $12,999,980.
Arete supports the effort through subcontractors including Applanix Corp for inertial tracking systems and GNSS-inertial positioning hardware, Coastal Helicopters Inc. for helicopter flight testing services, and Curtiss-Wright DS Inc. for ruggedized networking hardware, along with additional vendors providing custom optics, electronic assemblies, embedded computing systems, and specialized optical filters. The work encompasses development of advanced sensing and imaging capabilities, integration of navigation and positioning technologies, and fielding of prototype systems for naval research applications.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal Helicopters, Inc. | $245,776 | |
| Applanix Corp | $30,308 | |
| Coastal Helicopters, Inc. | $218,694 | |
| Tucson Optical Research Corporation | $35,150 | |
| Xlr8 Ems, LLC | $33,128 | |
| Galleon Embedded Computing LLC | $120,630 | |
| Torrent Photonics, LLC | $206,482 | |
| Curtiss-Wright DS, Inc. | $68,540 | |
| Applanix Corp | $31,778 | |
| Abaco Systems, Inc. | $33,990 | |
| Eizo Rugged Solutions Inc. | $119,465 | |
| Schiebel Aircraft, Inc. | $138,050 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6426724C0040?
N6426724C0040 was awarded to Arete Associates by Naval Sea Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on July 31, 2024.
How much is contract N6426724C0040 worth?
The government has obligated $12,999,980 on N6426724C0040.
Which agency awarded contract N6426724C0040?
Naval Sea Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N6426724C0040, with funding from Office of Naval Research (Secretary of the Navy).
Was contract N6426724C0040 competed?
The extent of competition for N6426724C0040 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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