Rads to watts program
Active Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR0011269E054
- Awardee
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Avalanche Energy Designs Inc. UEI KVKCNLH5EZ59
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $2,790,149
Award facts
- Contract value 54% obligated
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- $2,945,431.00 Current, with exercised options
- $5,190,675.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 57% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Competition
- Competed Program Solicitation
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $488,159 | |
| Original award | $2,301,990 |
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded an Other Transaction Agreement to Avalanche Energy Designs Inc., a small disadvantaged business, for the Rads to Watts Program with a ceiling value of $5,190,675.00 on February 9, 2026. The OTA sits outside FAR authority and runs through May 8, 2027. Work is performed in Seattle, Washington. The effort supports continued development of the awardee's proprietary Orbitron micro-fusion reactor technology and advanced materials engineering for extreme environments, including fusion gain factor optimization research. Avalanche Energy Designs specializes in advanced micro-fusion reactor development for aerospace, defense, and commercial applications spanning long-haul transportation, maritime and aviation power systems, distributed energy generation, and space propulsion. The awardee operates exclusively as a prime contractor without subcontract footprint and competes primarily through non-traditional procurement vehicles including Other Transaction Agreements and SBIR contracts rather than conventional FAR-based procurement.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR0011269E054?
HR0011269E054 was awarded to Avalanche Energy Designs Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on February 9, 2026.
How much is contract HR0011269E054 worth?
The government has obligated $2,790,149 on HR0011269E054. Its current value, with exercised options, is $2,945,431. Its potential value, with all options, is $5,190,675.
Was contract HR0011269E054 competed?
The extent of competition for HR0011269E054 was competed.
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