DARPA STO willow - APS base award for research IAW SOW
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6600123C4037
- Awardee
-
Applied Physical Sciences Corp UEI R494GGV1AEM8
- Awarding agency
-
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $23,033,049
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Willow Pre-Solicitation · HR001123S0007 · Posted Oct 20, 2022
- Contract value 84% obligated
- $27,293,040.96 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 76% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 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 · 5 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Poquonock Bridge, CT 06340, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $7,000,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $800,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $301,891 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $49,528 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $709,685 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,096,596 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,000,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,755,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $5,600,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,320,349 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $2,400,000 |
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About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $27.293 million definitive contract to Applied Physical Sciences Corp for DARPA STO WILLOW acoustic warfare payload research on August 31, 2023, under cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing with no set-aside.
The originating solicitation, posted October 20, 2022, sought innovative payloads for acoustic warfare against active surface sonars to be deployed on unmanned underwater vehicles, buoys, moored systems, or other nodes. Phase 1 involves an 18-month single-node demonstration; Phase 2 extends capabilities through a 16-month sea test of at least three integrated nodes. Work is performed in Poquonock Bridge, Connecticut. The contract ceiling is $27.293 million with an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2027. NAICS 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing) and PSC 1560 apply.
Applied Physical Sciences Corp, a General Dynamics subsidiary headquartered in Groton, Connecticut, operates across naval platforms, undersea systems, and defense technology development. The company has received multiple task order increments and statement-of-work revisions since the base award, including revised scopes, additional tasking, and performance period extensions. Subcontractors include Edgetech (underwater acoustic equipment), Systems Analysis & Integration Inc. (engineering services), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (oceanographic research and autonomous underwater vehicle development), High TECH Inc. (hydrophones), Macartney Inc. (underwater connectors), Deepwater Buoyancy Inc. (marine flotation), and specialized suppliers of machined materials, PCB manufacturing, underwater electronics, and batteries.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| United States Department Of The Navy | $95,200 | |
| Systems Analysis & Integration, Inc. | $523,000 | |
| High TECH Inc. | $35,540 | |
| Edgeone LLC | $87,000 | |
| Systems Analysis & Integration, Inc. | $40,000 | |
| Goodrich Corporation | $127,045 | |
| Hughes Machine Shop, Inc. | $35,139 | |
| Wheeler And Company LLC | $49,653 | |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | $64,716 | |
| High TECH Inc. | $44,164 | |
| Qostronics Inc. | $52,163 | |
| Deepwater Buoyancy Inc. | $210,816 | |
| Macartney Inc. | $102,872 | |
| Teledyne Instruments, Inc. | $61,134 | |
| Electronic Sales Of New England, LLC | $117,144 | |
| High TECH Inc. | $44,450 | |
| Southwest Electronic Energy Corporation | $399,600 | |
| Geospectrum Technologies Incorporated | $356,668 | |
| Geospectrum Technologies Incorporated | $509,454 | |
| Wheeler And Company LLC | $91,486 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6600123C4037?
N6600123C4037 was awarded to Applied Physical Sciences Corp by Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on August 31, 2023.
How much is contract N6600123C4037 worth?
The government has obligated $23,033,049 on N6600123C4037. Its current value, with exercised options, is $27,293,041.
Which agency awarded contract N6600123C4037?
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N6600123C4037, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).
Was contract N6600123C4037 competed?
The extent of competition for N6600123C4037 was full and open competition. The government received 5 offers.
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