Support to study basic award.

Ended Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA24012390007
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$6,004,072

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$6,004,072.32 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Department of Defense
NAICS code
Not on record
Competition
Competed Program Solicitation
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
West McLean, VA 22102, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00009 · DARPA project $225,000
Funding Only Action P00008 · DARPA program $1,525,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00007 · DARPA project $500,000
Other Administrative Action P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 · DARPA program $0
Funding Only Action P00003 · DARPA project $1,292,342
Other Administrative Action ARZ999 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 · DARPA program $352,189
Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) P00001 · Spacewatch phase i. $1,509,541
Original award $600,000
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About this award

Northstar Earth & Space Systems, Inc. has been awarded an Other Transaction Agreement valued at $6.0 million by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to provide support for a basic research study. The contract, awarded on April 21, 2023, carries an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2026, and will be performed in West McLean, Virginia. Other Transaction Agreements represent a flexible contracting vehicle that DARPA frequently utilizes to support innovative research and development efforts with streamlined acquisition procedures.

As a DARPA-funded initiative, this contract likely supports the agency's core mission of developing cutting-edge technologies for the Department of Defense. The specific nature of the research study is not detailed in the available award information; however, Northstar Earth & Space Systems, Inc.'s expertise in space systems and satellite technology suggests the work may align with DARPA's investment in advanced space capabilities, sensing technologies, or related aerospace innovation. The contract's basic research designation indicates a focus on foundational scientific or technical knowledge rather than immediate application development.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA24012390007?

FA24012390007 was awarded to Northstar Earth & Space Systems, Inc. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on April 21, 2023.

How much is contract FA24012390007 worth?

The government has obligated $6,004,072 on FA24012390007.

Which agency awarded contract FA24012390007?

Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA24012390007, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).

Was contract FA24012390007 competed?

The extent of competition for FA24012390007 was competed.

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