Management support to the congressionally mandated acquisition innovation research center
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ003425FE048
- Awardee
-
The Trustees Of The Stevens Institute Of Technology UEI JJ6CN5Y5A2R5
- Awarding agency
-
Washington Headquarters Service
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $3,396,613
Award facts
- Contract value 52% obligated
- $6,500,000.00 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
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed Only One Source
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$1,500,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Change Order | -$744,911 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,164,834 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,631,077 | |
| Original award | $2,845,613 |
About this award
The Office of the Secretary of Defense issued a $6.5 million delivery order to The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology on April 7, 2025, for management support to the Acquisition Innovation Research Center, a congressionally mandated entity.
Stevens performs work at its Hoboken, New Jersey campus. The order runs through April 6, 2026, and carries cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing.
The Acquisition Innovation Research Center (AIRC) is a defense research institution. Stevens' delivery order funds core research activities and management operations supporting the center's mission to advance acquisition innovation across the defense system. Subcontractors include Michigan Technological University (OCR and Named Entity Recognition tooling for Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency security disclosure form review), University of Arizona (Defense Acquisition University engagement impact assessment framework), and Virginia Tech (AI and machine learning process optimization and workforce efficiency tools).
In FY2025, the order invoiced $558 thousand across 5.5 FTEs and 11,330 contractor hours, at a derived government-paid rate of $49.27 per hour. Subcontractors accounted for 7 percent of contractor hours.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan Technological University | $100,000 | |
| University Of Arizona | $242,661 | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | $30,000 | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | $104,250 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ003425FE048?
HQ003425FE048 was awarded to The Trustees Of The Stevens Institute Of Technology by Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense) on April 7, 2025.
How much is contract HQ003425FE048 worth?
The government has obligated $3,396,613 on HQ003425FE048. Its current value, with exercised options, is $6,500,000.
Which agency awarded contract HQ003425FE048?
Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense) awarded HQ003425FE048, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).
Is contract HQ003425FE048 an order under another contract?
Yes. HQ003425FE048 is a delivery order under HQ003424D0023, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract HQ003425FE048 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ003425FE048 was not competed.
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