This is a research, development, test and evaluation phase II catalyst contract awarded to: near earth autonomy for proposal A2-10443, rotorcraft uncrewed conversion kit for contested logistics and…
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W5170125FA002
- Awardee
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Near Earth Autonomy, Inc. UEI MUJGFTMRJZJ8
- Awarding agency
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Department of the Army
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $999,839
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $999,839.02 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Homewood, PA 15208, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
Near Earth Autonomy, Inc., a small business headquartered in Homewood, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $999.8K delivery order by the Department of the Army for Phase II Research, Development, Test and Evaluation work on the Rotorcraft Uncrewed Conversion Kit for Contested Logistics and Sustainment (RUCK) program. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside with firm fixed pricing, is scheduled for completion by October 15, 2025. This delivery order leverages Near Earth Autonomy's core expertise in autonomous flight solutions, sense-and-avoid systems, and autonomous operations in GPS-denied environments to develop conversion technologies that enable uncrewed operations of rotorcraft platforms in challenging operational environments where contested logistics and sustainment capabilities are required.
This delivery order is issued under the company's $11.5M SBIR Phase II single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Department of the Army, which runs through April 2028 and is specifically structured around the RUCK program. Near Earth Autonomy's portfolio demonstrates a track record of successful autonomous systems development across multiple Department of Defense agencies, including prior awards for precision autonomous landing solutions, advanced inspection technologies, and emergency logistics demonstrations, positioning the company as a key supplier for Army modernization efforts in unmanned aerial systems and autonomous operations capabilities.
Description
This is a research, development, test and evaluation phase II catalyst contract awarded to: near earth autonomy for proposal A2-10443, rotorcraft uncrewed conversion kit for contested logistics and sustainment (ruck) dated 23 october 2024.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W5170125FA002?
W5170125FA002 was awarded to Near Earth Autonomy, Inc. by Department of the Army (Department of Defense) on April 16, 2025.
How much is contract W5170125FA002 worth?
The government has obligated $999,839 on W5170125FA002.
Is contract W5170125FA002 an order under another contract?
Yes. W5170125FA002 is a delivery order under W5170125DA002, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract W5170125FA002 competed?
The extent of competition for W5170125FA002 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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