To award a definitive 14 month (one (1) 8 month base and one (1) 6 month option) firm fixed price (FFP) type contract broad agency announcement associated with topic S1824

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
W56KGU20C0001
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$5,373,763

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$5,373,762.51 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
New York, NY 10016, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Change Order P00006 $0
Change Order P00005 · The purpose of this modification is to provide a no-cost extension $0
Funding Only Action P00004 · The purpose of this modification is to provide incremental funding $1,311,000
Exercise an Option P00003 · The purpose of this modification is to exercise the six (6) month pre-priced option. $1,086,696
Funding Only Action P00002 · The purpose of this modification is to provide incremental funding to fully fund the base period $697,566
Other Administrative Action P00001 · The purpose of this modification is to make administrative changes to the contract $0
Original award $2,278,500

About this award

This is a $5,373,762.51 firm fixed price contract awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Persistent Systems, LLC, a global communications technology company headquartered in New York. The contract is for a 14-month period, consisting of an 8-month base period and a 6-month option period, and is not set aside for any specific business category.

The contract was awarded under a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) associated with Topic S1824, likely related to the development and manufacturing of advanced mobile ad hoc networking (MANET) systems, particularly Persistent Systems' Wave Relay communications platform. This contract will enable Persistent Systems to provide a range of tactical networking equipment, radio systems, and related accessories to support battlefield communications, situational awareness, and networking capabilities for U.S. government agencies.

Persistent Systems is an experienced federal contractor, holding several Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) and Other Transaction Agreements with agencies such as the FBI, Naval Sea Systems Command, and U.S. Special Operations Command, in addition to participating in larger contract vehicles like the Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC) and the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) IDIQ.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W56KGU20C0001?

W56KGU20C0001 was awarded to Persistent Systems LLC by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on October 7, 2019.

How much is contract W56KGU20C0001 worth?

The government has obligated $5,373,763 on W56KGU20C0001. Its current value, with exercised options, is $5,373,763.

Which agency awarded contract W56KGU20C0001?

ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W56KGU20C0001, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).

Was contract W56KGU20C0001 competed?

The extent of competition for W56KGU20C0001 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.

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