Bluehalo Labs, LLC (doing business as Intelligent Automation) was awarded a $486,800 firm fixed-price purchase order by the Office of Naval Research on August 16, 2016, with performance completion targeted for February 28, 2017. This was a non-set-aside contract vehicle for work to be performed in Derwood, Maryland. As a child contract under a larger indefinite delivery vehicle structure, this award represents one component of Bluehalo Labs' broader engagement supporting the Department of Defense's space, missile defense, and advanced technology initiatives.
Bluehalo Labs has established itself as a significant provider of research and development services and advanced technological solutions to federal defense agencies since its registration in the federal contracting system in February 2002. The company specializes in space situational awareness, directed energy systems, missile defense, command and control solutions, and data analytics. This Office of Naval Research purchase order reflects the company's demonstrated capabilities in delivering specialized technical products and services to the Navy and broader Defense Department, complementing its substantial existing portfolio of firm fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery orders valued in the millions of dollars across Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center programs and research initiatives with multiple military services and defense agencies.