This federal contract, awarded by the Department of the Army Headquarters Office of the Chief of Staff, is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee Definitive Contract with a potential value of $7,474,779.09. The prime contractor is Signature Science LLC, a provider of forensic science, genomic technology, and scientific research services. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.
The contract involves Signature Science providing research, development, test, and evaluation services in support of the Transportation Security Laboratory under the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate. Key subcontractors include Fraunhofer USA, Inc.'s Center for Experimental Software Engineering, which is providing software engineering support, and the University of Maryland, which is developing software to analyze sequences and rapidly identify species and characterize threat potential. Additional subcontractors include Rice University and the University of Virginia, which are providing subject matter expertise and technical services.
This contract appears to align with the Department of Homeland Security's mission to safeguard transportation systems through advanced detection solutions and technologies.
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