Autonomy and sensing solution for uncrewed floating bridge bays which enables autonomous navigation, obstacle avoidance, and coordinated platform formation without constant human oversight.
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W5170125CA245
- Awardee
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Charles River Analytics, Inc. UEI DD1BYN8SN355
- Awarding agency
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Department of the Army
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $249,991
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $249,991.08 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
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 39 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Cambridge, MA 02138, 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
The U.S. Army awarded a $250K definitive contract on firm fixed price terms to Charles River Analytics, Inc., a small business headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to develop an autonomy and sensing solution for uncrewed floating bridge bays. The deliverable will enable autonomous navigation, obstacle avoidance, and coordinated platform formation without constant human oversight. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, extends through March 2026 and will be performed at Charles River Analytics' Cambridge facility.
Charles River Analytics is an employee-owned technology firm with extensive experience developing advanced autonomous systems and artificial intelligence solutions for federal defense agencies. The company holds several significant indefinite delivery vehicles, including a $249M blanket purchase agreement with the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center and a $950M Advanced Battle Management System contract with the Air Force. Charles River Analytics' prior work demonstrates strong capabilities in autonomous systems development, human-machine teaming, and complex engineering for defense applications, positioning the firm well to deliver innovative solutions for autonomous floating platform operations under this Army contract.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W5170125CA245?
W5170125CA245 was awarded to Charles River Analytics, Inc. by Department of the Army (Department of Defense) on September 1, 2025.
How much is contract W5170125CA245 worth?
The government has obligated $249,991 on W5170125CA245.
Was contract W5170125CA245 competed?
The extent of competition for W5170125CA245 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 39 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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