Detect and deter foreign influence activity across the information environment
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA864924P0630
- Awardee
-
Octant Data, LLC UEI QWX1YRLABU67
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,241,584
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,241,584.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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 · 198 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- New York, NY 10020, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $1,241,584 |
About this award
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.24M Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract to Octant Data, LLC, a New York-based small business specializing in detecting and deterring foreign influence operations across digital information environments. Under this firm fixed-price purchase order, Octant Data will continue developing advanced technologies for identifying, analyzing, and countering inauthentic information campaigns and foreign influence activities. The contract, which is set aside for total small business participation, runs through November 2025 and represents a continuation of the company's ongoing partnership with AFRL on critical national security objectives related to information warfare and digital threat mitigation.
Octant Data, LLC (also known as Graphika) brings substantial experience to this effort, having secured multiple SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer awards from AFRL and the Office of Naval Research, with prior contract values reaching nearly $2M. The company's core capabilities include social media analytics, network mapping, and predictive modeling to understand complex online social landscapes and the relationship between digital discourse and real-world behaviors. Additionally, Octant Data maintains two significant Federal Contract Indefinite Delivery Vehicles with U.S. Special Operations Command ($1.25M) and Air Force Air Mobility Command ($1.36M), which further enable the development of software prototypes and research services for defense agencies addressing foreign influence operations across digital platforms.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA864924P0630?
FA864924P0630 was awarded to Octant Data, LLC by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on February 9, 2024.
How much is contract FA864924P0630 worth?
The government has obligated $1,241,584 on FA864924P0630.
Was contract FA864924P0630 competed?
The extent of competition for FA864924P0630 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 198 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
On GovTribe
See this award's full record
- Every transaction and funding action
- The awardee's other awards and teaming partners
- Similar awards and recompete opportunities
- Ask GovTribe AI about this award