Aether - laser power beaming pathfinder

Ended Awarded

Contract number
FA701425F0116
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,500,000

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,500,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense
NAICS code
541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
PSC
R499 Support- Professional: Other
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources Two Step
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Washington, VA 20301, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

This is a firm fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to Connected Alliances LLC, a woman-owned small disadvantaged business, for the AETHER - LASER POWER BEAMING PATHFINDER program. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,500,000.00 and a period of performance through March 13, 2026. The contract is not set aside for any specific program. Connected Alliances has been awarded several indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) contracts with the Department of the Air Force, valued at up to $99.9 million each, covering operational energy, logistics innovation, IT modernization, pilot production training, and sustainment strategic framework initiatives across various Air Force commands. This delivery order award supports the AETHER - LASER POWER BEAMING PATHFINDER program, which appears to be an effort focused on laser power beaming technology development and demonstration.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA701425F0116?

FA701425F0116 was awarded to Connected Alliances LLC by District Washington (Headquarters Air Force) on March 14, 2025.

How much is contract FA701425F0116 worth?

The government has obligated $1,500,000 on FA701425F0116.

Which agency awarded contract FA701425F0116?

District Washington (Headquarters Air Force) awarded FA701425F0116, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).

Is contract FA701425F0116 an order under another contract?

Yes. FA701425F0116 is a delivery order under FA701423D0014, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract FA701425F0116 competed?

The extent of competition for FA701425F0116 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources.

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