Research and development effort proposed in response to broad agency announcement (BAA) W911NF-17-s-0003

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
W911QX22C0015
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$16,701,285

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$16,701,285.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 86% complete
Current and 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 Basic Research
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00007 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 · High strength functional composites $4,271,084
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 · Broad agency announcement for research and development of high strength functional composites. $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 · Modification for additional work within scope for r & d effort proposed in response to BAA W911NF-17-s-0003. Proposal IT titled "high strength functional… $3,790,201
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 · Remove previous small business subcontracting plans and provide updated small business subcontracting plan and to update ACC-APG local clause and far 52.244-2… $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 · Additional work within scope for research and development effort proposed in response to broad agency announcement BAA W911NF-17-s-0003. Proposal is titles… $4,320,000
Original award $4,320,000

About this award

The Army Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $16.7 million definitive contract to Eaton Corporation (Eaton Inoac) for high-strength functional composites research and development on July 5, 2022, with a ceiling value of $16.701285 million and completion date of July 4, 2027.

The award responds to Broad Agency Announcement W911NF-17-S-0003, soliciting basic and applied scientific research across multiple technical campaigns. The originating announcement ran from April 1, 2017 through November 30, 2022, and accepted proposals from institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, state and local governments, foreign organizations, and for-profit entities. The contract employs cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing. Place of performance is Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.

The effort spans multiple research phases. Phase II work, initiated through subcontract modifications awarded September and October 2022, addresses advanced composite manufacturing through 3D printing of continuous-fiber composite parts, multi-material printing and sensor design, robotic manufacturing of large-scale advanced fiber placement and automated tape layup parts, and materials characterization and physical testing. Subcontractors on Phase II work include Orbital Composites Inc. for continuous-fiber additive manufacturing; University of Massachusetts (UMass Lowell) for multi-material printing and sensor development; Michigan State University for robotic fiber placement technology advancement; Wichita State University for mechanical testing and characterization; University of Texas at El Paso for hybrid additive manufacturing and electrical circuit applications; 3D Systems Inc. for robotic arm platform support and large-format additive manufacturing; and Trimer Technologies LLC for resin modification enabling direct polymerization during 3D printing processes.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Orbital Composites, Inc. ADDITIONAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT PROPOSED IN RESPONSE TO BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT BAA W911NF-17-S-0003. PROPOSAL IS TITLES… $425,000
University Of Massachusetts ADDITIONAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT PROPOSED IN RESPONSE TO BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT BAA W911NF-17-S-0003. PROPOSAL IS TITLES… $196,556
Michigan State University ADDITIONAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT PROPOSED IN RESPONSE TO BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT BAA W911NF-17-S-0003. PROPOSAL IS TITLES… $325,000
Wichita State University ADDITIONAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT PROPOSED IN RESPONSE TO BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT BAA W911NF-17-S-0003. PROPOSAL IS TITLES… $345,392
3D Systems, Inc. ADDITIONAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT PROPOSED IN RESPONSE TO BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT BAA W911NF-17-S-0003. PROPOSAL IS TITLES… $425,000
University Of Massachusetts ADDITIONAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT PROPOSED IN RESPONSE TO BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT BAA W911NF-17-S-0003. PROPOSAL IS TITLES… $224,994
Trimer Technologies LLC ADDITIONAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT PROPOSED IN RESPONSE TO BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT BAA W911NF-17-S-0003. PROPOSAL IS TITLES… $150,000
Michigan State University ADDITIONAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT PROPOSED IN RESPONSE TO BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT BAA W911NF-17-S-0003. PROPOSAL IS TITLES… $325,000
The University Of Texas At El Paso ADDITIONAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT PROPOSED IN RESPONSE TO BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT BAA W911NF-17-S-0003. PROPOSAL IS TITLES… $225,000

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W911QX22C0015?

W911QX22C0015 was awarded to Eaton Corporation by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on July 5, 2022.

How much is contract W911QX22C0015 worth?

The government has obligated $16,701,285 on W911QX22C0015.

Which agency awarded contract W911QX22C0015?

ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911QX22C0015, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).

Was contract W911QX22C0015 competed?

The extent of competition for W911QX22C0015 was full and open competition.

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