This federal contract award, with the ID N0016420PJ007, is for test, tear-down, and evaluation (TT&E) services. The contract was awarded to the prime contractor PVP Advanced EO Systems, Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit small business manufacturer of advanced surveillance and defense systems. The contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a ceiling value of $80,000.00 and a period of performance ending on March 12, 2021. The awarding agency is the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), a Defense agency.
The contract originated from a sole-source solicitation (N00164-20-Q-0015) for the TT&E of a gimbal assembly, where PVP Advanced EO Systems, Inc. was identified as the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and Ball Aerospace as the subcontractor. This contract supports the agency's needs for specialized camera systems and sensor assemblies. PVP Advanced EO Systems, Inc. holds a significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Logistics Center for the repair and maintenance of remote video surveillance system (RVSS) equipment used by the Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for border security operations.