DARPA willow - STR base award for research IAW SOW

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
N6600123C4038
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$17,169,227

Award facts

Opportunity
  • Willow Pre-Solicitation · HR001123S0007 · Posted Oct 20, 2022
Contract value 82% obligated
  • $20,341,160.59 Current, with exercised options
  • $20,851,078.11 Potential, with all options
Completion date 76% 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 · 5 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Woburn, MA 01801, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00014 · Willow $3,237,262
Exercise an Option P00013 · Exercise and fund an option $3,000,000
Other Administrative Action P00012 · Incorporate DD 254 REV 1 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00011 · Modification to update the period of performance. $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00010 · This modification increases the ceiling of clin 0001, provides incremental funding, revises the SOW, and extends the period of performance. $539,691
Other Administrative Action P00009 · P00009 - update far clause $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00008 · P00008 - reduce the base (clin 0001) ceiling due to a descope, effectively reducing the overall contract ceiling obligate funds to clin 0001, extend the POP… $707,646
Funding Only Action P00007 · P00007 - incremental funding clin 0001 $340,000
Funding Only Action P00006 · To provide an increment of funding in support of the DARPA - willow project to perform research and development services, to develop innovative payloads to… $1,950,000
Funding Only Action P00005 · Research IAW SOW / P00005 incremental funding (clin 0001) $742,598
Other Administrative Action P00004 · Update CAO to S2206A, in block 7. $0
Funding Only Action P00003 · Incremental funding $3,945,000
Other Administrative Action P00002 · Incremental funding to CLIN0001 and update outdated clauses in section I. $1,007,030
Other Administrative Action P00001 · Research IAW SOW $0
Original award $1,700,000
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About this award

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $20.85 million definitive contract to Systems & Technology Research LLC for the DARPA WILLOW program on August 31, 2023, under cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing with no set-aside.

The originating solicitation seeks innovative acoustic warfare payloads for deployment on unmanned underwater vehicles, buoys, moored systems, or other nodes to counter active surface sonars. The program comprises an 18-month Phase 1 single-node demonstration followed by a 16-month Phase 2 extending capabilities to sea trials of at least three integrated nodes. Place of performance is Woburn, MA. The contract extends through October 31, 2027. Subcontractors include Delresearch LLC for acoustic communications and signal-processing systems, Falmouth Scientific Inc. for sonar transducers and amplifier assemblies, Applied Ocean Sciences LLC for range estimation and acoustic propagation modeling, and Pacmar Technologies LLC for diving buoy platform development and maintenance. Multiple awards totaling $52 million across both phases were anticipated government-wide.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Delresearch LLC P00008 - REDUCE THE BASE (CLIN 0001) CEILING DUE TO A DESCOPE, EFFECTIVELY REDUCING THE OVERALL CONTRACT CEILING OBLIGATE FUNDS TO CLIN 0001, EXTEND THE POP… $42,000
Delresearch LLC P00008 - REDUCE THE BASE (CLIN 0001) CEILING DUE TO A DESCOPE, EFFECTIVELY REDUCING THE OVERALL CONTRACT CEILING OBLIGATE FUNDS TO CLIN 0001, EXTEND THE POP… $18,000
Falmouth Scientific Inc. P00008 - REDUCE THE BASE (CLIN 0001) CEILING DUE TO A DESCOPE, EFFECTIVELY REDUCING THE OVERALL CONTRACT CEILING OBLIGATE FUNDS TO CLIN 0001, EXTEND THE POP… $63,395
Falmouth Scientific Inc. P00008 - REDUCE THE BASE (CLIN 0001) CEILING DUE TO A DESCOPE, EFFECTIVELY REDUCING THE OVERALL CONTRACT CEILING OBLIGATE FUNDS TO CLIN 0001, EXTEND THE POP… $63,220
Falmouth Scientific Inc. RESEARCH IAW SOW / P00005 INCREMENTAL FUNDING (CLIN 0001) purchase of sonar transducers to support prime contract $323,877
Falmouth Scientific Inc. RESEARCH IAW SOW / P00005 INCREMENTAL FUNDING (CLIN 0001) MB 6� FFR matching network, potted with customer specified mating pigtails and transducer $110,435
Applied Ocean Sciences, LLC UPDATE CAO TO S2206A, IN BLOCK 7. Support development of a single node range estimation for an on-board tracker. $1,424,431
Delresearch LLC INCREMENTAL FUNDING TO CLIN0001 AND UPDATE OUTDATED CLAUSES IN SECTION I. purchased materials in support of prime contract. $115,250
Pacmar Technologies LLC UPDATE CAO TO S2206A, IN BLOCK 7. Build and maintain an existing diving buoy platform. $5,806,219

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N6600123C4038?

N6600123C4038 was awarded to Systems & Technology Research LLC by Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on August 31, 2023.

How much is contract N6600123C4038 worth?

The government has obligated $17,169,227 on N6600123C4038. Its current value, with exercised options, is $20,341,161. Its potential value, with all options, is $20,851,078.

Which agency awarded contract N6600123C4038?

Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N6600123C4038, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).

Was contract N6600123C4038 competed?

The extent of competition for N6600123C4038 was full and open competition. The government received 5 offers.

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