This is a $743,935.00 firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) to the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) for research and development services. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.
The contract is based on ERDC's 2020 Broad Agency Announcement, which sought proposals for research across topics including hydraulics, coastal engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental processes, and information technology. UCSB, through its Office of Research, will provide specialized research, development, and measurement services in areas such as quantum computing, photonics, materials science, and defense-related basic research. The contract has an ultimate completion date of October 18, 2025.
The prime contractor, UCSB, is a renowned public research university known for excellence in scientific research. UCSB has a strong track record of federal contract and grant awards, serving as a critical partner to agencies like NASA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the Smithsonian Institution. UCSB's parent organization is the State of California Controller's Office, which has also received various federal contract and grant awards.
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