Satellite based global pallet level tracking and hero assessment
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- SP470125C0035
- Awardee
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Akua, Inc. UEI JC6WTWL9N3L5
- Awarding agency
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Troop Support
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $599,611
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $599,610.50 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Woodside, CA, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
Akua, Inc., a small business based in Woodside, California, has been awarded a $599,610.50 firm fixed-price research and development contract by the Defense Department's Troop Support agency under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside and scheduled for completion by December 31, 2025, focuses on developing satellite-based global pallet-level tracking technology and conducting Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance (HERO) assessments. This Phase I SBIR project aligns with the Defense Department's focus on advancing innovative technologies within the small business community while addressing military logistics and equipment monitoring requirements.
The contract represents Akua, Inc.'s primary federal award to date and underscores the company's specialization in advanced tracking and assessment technologies for defense applications since its SAM.gov registration in January 2018. The satellite-based tracking and HERO assessment capabilities being developed are intended to support military logistics operations and equipment safety protocols. Akua, Inc. has also demonstrated expanded engagement in the federal contracting space through recent subcontract work with HII Mission Technologies Corp on GPS tracking and equipment-related projects, positioning the company as an emerging player in specialized defense technology development.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract SP470125C0035?
SP470125C0035 was awarded to Akua, Inc. by Troop Support (Defense Logistics Agency) on December 18, 2024.
How much is contract SP470125C0035 worth?
The government has obligated $599,611 on SP470125C0035.
Was contract SP470125C0035 competed?
The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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