Title: neural control of dexterous manipulation and translation to a portable system.

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
N6600116C4051
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,451,064

Award facts

Opportunity
  • N6600116R4051 Solicitation number
Contract value 100% obligated
$2,451,064.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 4 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Cost No Fee
Place of performance
Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 · Modification to increase contract ceiling and add final increment of funding. $3,670
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 · Period of performance extension at no additional cost to the government. $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 · This modification incorporates government furnished property and a revised statement of work. $0
Funding Only Action P00002 · This modification fully funds the contract. $102,606
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 · This modification adds an increment of funding to clin 0002. $433,795
Original award $1,910,993

About this award

This is a federal contract award made by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to the University of Pittsburgh, a major research university in Pennsylvania. The contract, valued at $2,451,064.00, is for a project titled "NEURAL CONTROL OF DEXTEROUS MANIPULATION AND TRANSLATION TO A PORTABLE SYSTEM." The contract does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Pittsburgh is acting as the prime contractor on this research and development effort, which appears to be focused on neural control of dexterous manipulation and translating the research to a portable system. DARPA is the funding agency for this contract, which aligns with the agency's mission of investing in innovative defense-related technologies. The University of Pittsburgh has a long history of conducting extensive federally-funded research across a range of scientific disciplines, often as a prime contractor or subcontractor on large research programs for government agencies like the Department of Defense, National Institutes of Health, and National Science Foundation.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N6600116C4051?

N6600116C4051 was awarded to University Of Pittsburgh - Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher Education by Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on August 16, 2016.

How much is contract N6600116C4051 worth?

The government has obligated $2,451,064 on N6600116C4051.

Which agency awarded contract N6600116C4051?

Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N6600116C4051, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).

Was contract N6600116C4051 competed?

The extent of competition for N6600116C4051 was full and open competition. The government received 4 offers.

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