Base award, phase 1 (clin 0001), uast (unmanned and autonomous systems test), riot (robustness inside-out testing).

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
W900KK16C0006
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,363,498

Award facts

Contract value 15% obligated
$8,953,210.99 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Cost No Fee
Place of performance
Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action A00001 -$179
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00019 · The purpose of this modification is to provide funding and extend the period of performance for develop and verify innovative test and evaluation systems for… $456,252
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00017 · This modification provides a change proposal for continuous research to develop and verify innovative test and evaluation systems for the advanced development… $542,324
Funding Only Action P00016 · This modification provides for continuous research to develop and verify innovative test and evaluation systems for the advanced development of technologies… $315,101
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00009 $50,000

About this award

This is a $8,953,210.99 cost-reimbursable contract awarded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) for Phase 1 of the Unmanned and Autonomous Systems Test (UAST) and Robustness Inside-Out Testing (RIOT) programs. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. As a leading research university, CMU is providing technical services, research, and development support in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and cybersecurity to advance autonomous capabilities for federal defense applications. CMU has subcontracted a portion of the work to Edge Case Research Inc., a small business specializing in autonomous system safety and verification services. This contract award is likely part of a larger federal initiative to accelerate the development and fielding of unmanned and autonomous technologies across the military services.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W900KK16C0006?

W900KK16C0006 was awarded to Carnegie-Mellon University by ACC Orlando (Army Contracting Command) on September 6, 2018.

How much is contract W900KK16C0006 worth?

The government has obligated $1,363,498 on W900KK16C0006. Its current value, with exercised options, is $8,953,211.

Which agency awarded contract W900KK16C0006?

ACC Orlando (Army Contracting Command) awarded W900KK16C0006, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).

Was contract W900KK16C0006 competed?

The extent of competition for W900KK16C0006 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.

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