Principles of undersea magnetohydrodynamic pumps (PUMP) DARPA contract.

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Contract number
N6600124C4018
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,008,815

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 51% obligated
  • $4,008,815.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $7,894,031.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 9 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Malibu, CA, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00005 · The purpose of this modification is to update clauses. $0
Exercise an Option P00004 · P00004 - exercise option period 1 and obligate funds $2,119,380
Other Administrative Action P00003 · The purpose of this modification is remove far 52.245-1 ALT II from the contract. $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 · Admin update to correct the mipr # on the clins. $0
Funding Only Action P00001 · Incremental funding. $788,456
Original award $1,100,979

About this award

This federal contract award, valued at $7,894,031.00, was issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a corporate research and development laboratory owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The contract is for the Principles of Undersea Magnetohydrodynamic Pumps (PUMP) program, which aims to develop and demonstrate high-performance magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) pumps for naval applications. The contract has a period of performance ending on October 23, 2027, and utilizes a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure. HRL Laboratories will be supported by two subcontractors: the University of Illinois and General Atomics. The University of Illinois will develop a coupled electrode dynamic model, while General Atomics will provide magnet design and engineering support. This contract is not set aside for any specific business type.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
General Atomics PRINCIPLES OF UNDERSEA MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC PUMPS (PUMP) DARPA CONTRACT. Add Phase 1B Task 1b.1 Magnet System Design $459,613
University Of Illinois ADMIN UPDATE TO CORRECT THE MIPR # ON THE CLINS. Build a coupled electrode dynamic model with micron scale resolution for chemical processes in equilibrium with… $252,219
General Atomics ADMIN UPDATE TO CORRECT THE MIPR # ON THE CLINS. Development of Magnet Design and engineering and technical support at magnet test facility. $355,978

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N6600124C4018?

N6600124C4018 was awarded to HRL Laboratories, LLC by Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on April 24, 2024.

How much is contract N6600124C4018 worth?

The government has obligated $4,008,815 on N6600124C4018. Its potential value, with all options, is $7,894,031.

Which agency awarded contract N6600124C4018?

Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N6600124C4018, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).

Was contract N6600124C4018 competed?

The extent of competition for N6600124C4018 was full and open competition. The government received 9 offers.

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