Research and development retrieving, organizing, and creating knowledge for execution on tasks (rocket)
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911NF22C0031
- Awardee
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Palo Alto Research Center LLC UEI S2VPZDS5W6M3 Part of Xerox Holdings Corp
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $2,758,419
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Knowledge Management at Scale and Speed (KMASS) Pre-Solicitation · HR001121S0034 · Posted Jun 24, 2021
- Contract value 38% obligated
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- $2,758,419.00 Current, with exercised options
- $7,299,360.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 16 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Place of performance
- Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Novation Agreement | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $985,150 | |
| Original award | $1,773,269 |
About this award
This is a federal contract awarded by the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), a defense agency, to Palo Alto Research Center LLC, a subsidiary of Xerox Holdings Corporation. The $7,299,360 contract is for the "Research and Development Retrieving, Organizing, and Creating Knowledge for Execution on Tasks (ROCKET)" program, which aims to develop revolutionary approaches to collecting, organizing, sharing, and applying organizational knowledge. This contract was not set aside for any particular business type.
The original solicitation was issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office, seeking proposals to enable effective knowledge management at scale and speed. Palo Alto Research Center, known for its expertise in areas like artificial intelligence and computational modeling, was selected to perform this research effort, which is expected to run through July 2025. No subcontractors were identified in the available information. This contract award builds on Palo Alto Research Center's history of prime federal contract and grant awards from agencies like DARPA, the Department of Energy, and the National Institutes of Health, focusing on advanced technology development.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911NF22C0031?
W911NF22C0031 was awarded to Palo Alto Research Center LLC by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on July 29, 2022.
How much is contract W911NF22C0031 worth?
The government has obligated $2,758,419 on W911NF22C0031. Its potential value, with all options, is $7,299,360.
Which agency awarded contract W911NF22C0031?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911NF22C0031, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
Was contract W911NF22C0031 competed?
The extent of competition for W911NF22C0031 was full and open competition. The government received 16 offers.
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