Technical operations VI
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA865022F5815
- Awardee
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Bluehalo LLC UEI HE86H1JJJTK5 Part of Aerovironment, Inc.
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $16,832,360
Award facts
- Contract value 95% obligated
- $17,810,136.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 70% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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 · 2 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Huntsville, AL 35806, 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 | $1,105,233 | |
| Funding Only Action | $500,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $200,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,027,330 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $780,749 | |
| Funding Only Action | $250,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $225,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $743,353 | |
| Funding Only Action | $33,303 | |
| Funding Only Action | $200,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $296,667 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,269,250 | |
| Funding Only Action | $245,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$50,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,199,337 | |
| Funding Only Action | $325,000 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $337,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $200,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $710,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $40,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $100,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $100,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $250,500 | |
| Funding Only Action | $120,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,313,530 | |
| Funding Only Action | $420,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $917,108 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $300,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $200,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,467,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $550,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $357,000 | |
| Original award | $100,000 |
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About this award
The Air Force Research Laboratory issued a $17.81 million delivery order to Bluehalo LLC on August 22, 2022, for Technical Operations VI (TOPS VI)—integrated magnetic and electronic systems research and development, with ultimate completion August 26, 2028.
Bluehalo, a for-profit limited liability company and subsidiary of AeroVironment, Inc., headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, is a prime contractor delivering advanced engineering, modeling and simulation, directed energy systems, materials science, and defense technology solutions. The order carries cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing and was issued under full-and-open competition with no set-aside. Place of performance is Huntsville, AL.
The delivery order funds research and development across multiple technical domains. Subcontractors include the University of Maryland, College Park (thermal measurements for gallium nitride on diamond substrates), Hummingbird Precision Machine CO. (NanoManipulator TEM holders and peripherals for electron microscopy), Quantum Catalyzer, LLC (feasibility study on pulsed magnetic imaging using Helicam C4 camera), William Marsh Rice University (MWIR and SWIR planar optical elements, metalens characterization, and optical assembly integration), and University of California, Santa Barbara (gallium oxide material and device uniformity demonstration on large-area substrates).
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Maryland, College Park | $30,000 | |
| Hummingbird Precision Machine CO. | $134,415 | |
| Quantum Catalyzer, LLC | $41,070 | |
| William Marsh Rice University | $220,819 | |
| University Of California, Santa Barbara | $120,000 | |
| Hummingbird Precision Machine CO. | $134,065 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA865022F5815?
FA865022F5815 was awarded to Bluehalo LLC by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on August 22, 2022.
How much is contract FA865022F5815 worth?
The government has obligated $16,832,360 on FA865022F5815. Its current value, with exercised options, is $17,810,136.
Is contract FA865022F5815 an order under another contract?
Yes. FA865022F5815 is a delivery order under FA865022D5814, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract FA865022F5815 competed?
The extent of competition for FA865022F5815 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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