Ground expeditionary autonomy retrofit systems (GEARS) program
Active Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ08452490013
- Awardee
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Robotic Research Opco, LLC UEI VNUQN3KJKPV4
- Awarding agency
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Office of the Secretary of Defense
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $10,986,050
Award facts
- Contract value 42% obligated
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- $10,986,050.00 Current, with exercised options
- $26,231,284.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 96% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- PEO CSCSS Acquisition Support Center, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Competition
- Competed Program Solicitation
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Clarksburg, MD 20871, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $4,665,459 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,753,935 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $4,566,656 |
About this award
The U.S. Army's Program Executive Office Combat Support and Combat Service Support (PEO CSCSS) awarded Robotic Research Opco, LLC (doing business as Forterra) a $26.2 million Other Transaction Agreement on December 12, 2023, for the Ground Expeditionary Autonomy Retrofit Systems (GEARS) program. The contract, which extends through December 11, 2026, supports the development and delivery of autonomous retrofit systems designed to enhance ground vehicle capabilities for expeditionary operations. Performance will be conducted in Clarksburg, Maryland, where Forterra maintains its headquarters. This non-set-aside contract leverages the contractor's established expertise in autonomous vehicle systems, artificial intelligence technologies, and robotic solutions tailored for defense applications.
Forterra's selection for this significant award reflects the company's demonstrated capabilities as a key innovator in defense robotics and ground autonomy systems. The company brings substantial relevant experience from its existing portfolio of defense contracts, including multiple Other Transaction Agreements and SBIR awards focused on autonomous systems development across various military branches. This award supports the Army's modernization objectives by advancing autonomous retrofit capabilities that can be integrated into existing and future ground vehicle platforms, enabling enhanced operational effectiveness for combat support and combat service support missions in expeditionary environments.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ08452490013?
HQ08452490013 was awarded to Robotic Research Opco, LLC by Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense) on December 12, 2023.
How much is contract HQ08452490013 worth?
The government has obligated $10,986,050 on HQ08452490013. Its potential value, with all options, is $26,231,284.
Which agency awarded contract HQ08452490013?
Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense) awarded HQ08452490013, with funding from PEO CSCSS (Acquisition Support Center).
Was contract HQ08452490013 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ08452490013 was competed.
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