Electromagnetic reliability and effects prediction
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HDTRA123F0015
- Awardee
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Applied Research Associates, Inc. UEI LTMGBJ76B9D8
- Awarding agency
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Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $16,130,587
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- HDTRA112R0016 Solicitation number
- Contract value 47% obligated
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- $16,970,691.00 Current, with exercised options
- $34,199,185.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 97% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541712 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Albuquerque, NM 87110, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | -$187,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,315,663 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,315,484 | |
| Funding Only Action | $815,567 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $500,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $500,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $500,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,100,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $399,980 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,353,326 | |
| Funding Only Action | $3,717,568 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $200,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $3,600,000 |
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About this award
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency issued a delivery order to Applied Research Associates, Inc. on April 1, 2023, with a ceiling value of $34.199 million for electromagnetic reliability and effects prediction work under the Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction R&D IDIQ.
Place of performance is Albuquerque, NM. The order is priced on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis and runs through December 2, 2026. The work encompasses electromagnetic modeling, effects analysis, and prediction capabilities supporting weapons effects assessment and mission impact analysis.
ARA is a for-profit Subchapter S corporation headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with substantial prior engagement across DTRA and defense agencies. The company operates as a prime contractor on 98 percent of its awards across full-and-open competition.
Subcontractors named include Fischer Custom Communications Inc. (electromagnetic reliability testing equipment, December 2025), Powerworld Corp (grid modeling and simulation software for electromagnetic analysis, May 2025), SHI International Corp (IT equipment and test equipment, multiple dates from August 2024 through January 2025), Prodyn Technologies Inc. (sensors and instrumentation, January 2025), Frontier Precision Inc. (drones for testing, July 2024), and Skydio Inc. (autonomous unmanned aerial systems, March 2024).
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Fischer Custom Communications Inc. | $58,550 | |
| Powerworld Corp | $57,750 | |
| SHI International Corp | $75,166 | |
| SHI International Corp | $110,699 | |
| Prodyn Technologies Inc. | $41,334 | |
| SHI International Corp | $515 | |
| SHI International Corp | $50,176 | |
| Frontier Precision, Inc. | $61,166 | |
| Skydio, Inc. | $46,846 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HDTRA123F0015?
HDTRA123F0015 was awarded to Applied Research Associates, Inc. by Defense Threat Reduction Agency (Department of Defense) on April 1, 2023.
How much is contract HDTRA123F0015 worth?
The government has obligated $16,130,587 on HDTRA123F0015. Its current value, with exercised options, is $16,970,691. Its potential value, with all options, is $34,199,185.
Is contract HDTRA123F0015 an order under another contract?
Yes. HDTRA123F0015 is a delivery order under HDTRA114D0003, an indefinite delivery contract, on Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction R&D.
Was contract HDTRA123F0015 competed?
The extent of competition for HDTRA123F0015 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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