Strategic platform for experimentation, analysis, and readiness (project spear) broad agency announcement (BAA) award.
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911QX25CA004
- Awardee
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Acme General Corp UEI KRMWB29QPQC8
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $19,867,941
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 63% obligated
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- $19,867,941.05 Current, with exercised options
- $31,477,957.78 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 42% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- 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
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Everettville, WV 26505, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $10,314,673 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $5,340,543 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,752,474 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $2,460,251 |
About this award
The Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $31.5 million ceiling firm fixed-price definitive contract to Acme General Corp on August 12, 2025, for the Strategic Platform for Experimentation, Analysis, and Readiness (Project SPEAR) under a broad agency announcement. No set-aside was used. Performance runs through August 11, 2028, and place of performance is Everettville, WV.
The originating BAA, W911NF-23-S-0001, was posted November 21, 2022, and is continuously open with a due date of November 20, 2027. Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground is contracting on behalf of the Army Research Laboratory, part of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command. The BAA solicits foundational research proposals in basic research (budget activity 6.1) and applied research (6.2), and may include advanced technology development (6.3) and advanced component development and prototypes (6.4). Research topics span multiple scientific disciplines, including cyber physical systems, materials design, fluid dynamics, and microbiology, with topics published on ARL's public website. Awards may take the form of procurement contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, Technology Investment Agreements, or other transactions for research or prototypes. Targeted award types include Single Investigator Awards, Short-Term Innovative Research Awards (up to $60,000), Early Career Program Awards ($120,000 per year for three years), Research Instrumentation Awards, and Conference Grants. The solicitation lists Durham, North Carolina as its place of performance. NAICS is 541715 and PSC is AJ11.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911QX25CA004?
W911QX25CA004 was awarded to Acme General Corp by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on August 12, 2025.
How much is contract W911QX25CA004 worth?
The government has obligated $19,867,941 on W911QX25CA004. Its potential value, with all options, is $31,477,958.
Which agency awarded contract W911QX25CA004?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911QX25CA004, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
Was contract W911QX25CA004 competed?
The extent of competition for W911QX25CA004 was full and open competition.
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