Tactile gloves for cold weather flight E
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N3239822P0601
- Awardee
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Florida Institute For Human & Machine Cognition Inc. UEI EMXDXET56K76
- Awarding agency
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Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $180,000
Award facts
- Contract value 72% obligated
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- $180,000.00 Current, with exercised options
- $249,000.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- 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
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- WPAFB, OH 45433, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Original award | $180,000 |
About this award
The U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery awarded a $249K firm fixed-price purchase order to the Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition Inc. (IHMC) on September 23, 2022, for the development of tactile gloves designed for cold weather flight operations. The contract, which carries an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2025, represents the Navy's investment in advanced human-machine interface technology that enhances pilot capability and safety in demanding operational environments. The work will be performed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio. This award carries no set-aside designation and reflects the Navy's continued focus on integrating cutting-edge research into operational equipment.
IHMC, a Pensacola-based non-profit research institute, brings substantial expertise in human-machine interaction and haptic technology development to this effort. The organization has an established track record executing defense research contracts across multiple military agencies, including the Air Force Research Laboratory, Naval Air Warfare Center, Office of Naval Research, and DARPA, with particular strength in developing advanced technological solutions for military applications. The tactile gloves contract aligns with IHMC's demonstrated capabilities in haptic systems research and positions the institute to deliver innovative solutions that address the physiological demands of flight operations in cold weather conditions.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N3239822P0601?
N3239822P0601 was awarded to Florida Institute For Human & Machine Cognition Inc. by Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (Department of the Navy) on September 23, 2022.
How much is contract N3239822P0601 worth?
The government has obligated $180,000 on N3239822P0601. Its potential value, with all options, is $249,000.
Was contract N3239822P0601 competed?
The extent of competition for N3239822P0601 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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