Develop new ceramic matrix composite (CMC) materials suitable for next-generation thermal protection systems (TPS) on hypersonic weapons.

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
W911NF24C0065
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,667,393

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 62% obligated
  • $3,424,374.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $4,303,935.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 63% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost No Fee
Place of performance
Austin, TX 78712, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00006 · High-temperature materials for long-range precision fires: development, modeling and experimental characterization $0
Exercise an Option P00005 · Research and development services for high-temperature materials for long-range precision fires: development, modeling and experimental characterization. $559,579
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 · High-temperature materials for long-range precision fires: development, modeling and experimental characterization $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 · Proposes a combined modeling-simulation and experimental program that will aid army research lab in shortening the time to develop new ceramic matrix… $438,400
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,669,414

About this award

The U.S. Army Research Laboratory awarded a $4.3 million definitive contract to the University of Texas at Austin for development of ceramic matrix composite materials suitable for next-generation thermal protection systems on hypersonic weapons and high-temperature materials for long-range precision fires, on September 5, 2024, under a cost-no-fee pricing structure with no set-aside.

The contract supports development, modeling, and experimental characterization of advanced materials. Place of performance is Austin, TX. The originating solicitation is the Army Research Laboratory Broad Agency Announcement (W911NF-23-S-0001), a continuously open basic and applied research vehicle posted November 21, 2022, with a general due date of November 20, 2027. The BAA spans budget activities 6.1 through 6.4 and accepts proposals addressing published research topics or innovative research aligned to ARL's foundational competencies; awards may be issued as contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, or other transactions. Performance is scheduled through January 15, 2028.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W911NF24C0065?

W911NF24C0065 was awarded to University Of Texas At Austin by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on September 5, 2024.

How much is contract W911NF24C0065 worth?

The government has obligated $2,667,393 on W911NF24C0065. Its current value, with exercised options, is $3,424,374. Its potential value, with all options, is $4,303,935.

Which agency awarded contract W911NF24C0065?

ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911NF24C0065, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).

Was contract W911NF24C0065 competed?

The extent of competition for W911NF24C0065 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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