High-performance electromagnetic spectrum survivable materials advancement (helmssman) task order (to) 2, advanced development of materials for EMS resilience
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA239425FB011
- Awardee
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Bluehalo LLC UEI HE86H1JJJTK5 Part of Aerovironment, Inc.
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $27,336,584
Award facts
- Contract value 18% obligated
- $148,419,093.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 16% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Air Force Research Laboratory Air Force 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 Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- WPAFB, OH 45433, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $1,308,648 | |
| Funding Only Action | $5,411,992 | |
| Funding Only Action | $3,050,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $361,255 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $3,450,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,019,986 | |
| Funding Only Action | $4,677,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,068,918 | |
| Funding Only Action | $4,290,775 | |
| Funding Only Action | $998,284 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $699,726 | |
| Original award | $1,000,000 |
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About this award
The Air Force Research Laboratory issued a delivery order to Bluehalo LLC on September 10, 2025, under the HELMSSMAN single-award IDIQ for advanced development of materials for electromagnetic spectrum resilience, with a ceiling value of $148.4 million.
HELMSSMAN is a $499.99 million Air Force Research Laboratory IDIQ (September 2025–September 2035) supporting electromagnetic spectrum survivable materials research and development. Place of performance is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The order carries an ultimate completion date of December 10, 2032 and is priced on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis. No set-aside was used. Bluehalo is a subsidiary of AeroVironment, Inc., headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, and operates as a prime contractor in advanced materials science, directed energy systems, and defense technology solutions across Air Force Research Laboratory, Army, Navy, and Missile Defense Agency customers.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA239425FB011?
FA239425FB011 was awarded to Bluehalo LLC by Air Force (Department of Defense) on September 10, 2025.
How much is contract FA239425FB011 worth?
The government has obligated $27,336,584 on FA239425FB011. Its current value, with exercised options, is $148,419,093.
Which agency awarded contract FA239425FB011?
Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA239425FB011, with funding from Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command).
Is contract FA239425FB011 an order under another contract?
Yes. FA239425FB011 is a delivery order under FA239425DB001, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract FA239425FB011 competed?
The extent of competition for FA239425FB011 was full and open competition.
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