Broad agency announcement contract for research, development, test, and evaluation of artificial intelligence and machine learning-enabling technologies for expeditionary maneuver and air/ground…
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911QX25C0005
- Awardee
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Metron Incorporated UEI EN78W198KUG7
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $18,983,610
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Devcom army research laboratory broad agency announcement for foundational research Solicitation · W911NF23S0001 · Posted Nov 21, 2022
- Contract value 39% obligated
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- $28,287,600.00 Current, with exercised options
- $48,652,797.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 51% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Reston, VA 20190, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $1,873,066 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $8,376,934 | |
| Funding Only Action | $5,000,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $685,000 | |
| Original award | $3,048,610 |
About this award
The Department of the Army Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $48.7 million definitive contract to Metron Incorporated for research, development, test, and evaluation of artificial intelligence and machine learning-enabling technologies for expeditionary maneuver and air/ground reconnaissance under Project Caliber on August 18, 2025. The contract carries a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure with a ceiling of $48,652,797 and an ultimate completion date of December 3, 2027.
Place of performance is Reston, VA. The originating BAA (W911NF-23-S-0001), issued by Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground, is a continuously open, full-and-open solicitation for foundational research spanning basic research, applied research, and advanced technology development in support of Army Research Laboratory's operationalization of science for military advantage. The solicitation accepts proposals across multiple scientific disciplines and research topics maintained on ARL's public website.
Expedition Technology, LLC serves as the software systems integrator for the Strategic Capabilities Office Project component, developing and maintaining continuous integration/continuous deployment pipeline capabilities for secure cloud deployment and testing of project software tools.
Metron is a small business prime contractor with substantial depth in autonomous systems, signal processing, and AI/ML enabling technologies. The firm operates predominantly as a prime across defense research and engineering programs with the Navy, Air Force, and Army. Expedition Technology is also a small business, delivering AI, machine learning, signal processing, and geospatial intelligence solutions across the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Army, Air Force, and Navy.
Description
Broad agency announcement contract for research, development, test, and evaluation of artificial intelligence and machine learning-enabling technologies for expeditionary maneuver and air/ground reconnaissance.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Expedition Technology, LLC | $400,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911QX25C0005?
W911QX25C0005 was awarded to Metron Incorporated by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on August 18, 2025.
How much is contract W911QX25C0005 worth?
The government has obligated $18,983,610 on W911QX25C0005. Its current value, with exercised options, is $28,287,600. Its potential value, with all options, is $48,652,797.
Which agency awarded contract W911QX25C0005?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911QX25C0005, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
Was contract W911QX25C0005 competed?
The extent of competition for W911QX25C0005 was full and open competition.
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