Autonomous logistics and cargo development
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA228024D0001
- Awardee
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Joby Aero Inc. UEI DK9ED3J8KP66
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 4 $3,386,257 obligated
Award facts
- Combined order value
-
- $3,386,257 Current, with exercised options
- $3,958,460 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 54% complete
- IDV ceiling 7% used
- $50,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $5,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Air Force Research Laboratory Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Available for Competition · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase III Action
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Joby Aero Inc. on Feb 29, 2024, with a $50 million ceiling, as a single-award SBIR Phase III vehicle with no set-aside. The IDIQ serves as the parent vehicle for delivery orders on autonomous flight capabilities, resilient autonomy, and advanced propulsion systems, and its government description is autonomous logistics and cargo development. The contract runs through Mar 1, 2029, and work is primarily performed in Concord, California and Dayton, Ohio.
AFRL has issued four firm-fixed-price delivery orders under this IDIQ totaling approximately $3.96 million, none with a set-aside. The most recent is the REFORPAC effort, awarded Feb 23, 2025 for $2,723,141 with Dayton, Ohio performance, running through Sep 16, 2025. It is the largest of the four. The other orders are the system for advanced avoidance development ($525,156, Concord, awarded May 9, 2024, completion Dec 9, 2024), the autonomous logistics and cargo development order ($480,800, Concord, awarded May 9, 2024, completion Nov 10, 2024), and the reporting and analysis of autonomous cargo operations order ($229,363, Concord, awarded Mar 1, 2024, completion Sep 21, 2024).
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reforpac | Air Force | $2,438,838 | |
| Autonomous logistics and cargo development | Air Force | $317,500 | |
| System for advanced avoidance development | Air Force | $400,556 | |
| Reporting and analysis autonomous cargo | Air Force | $229,363 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Novation Agreement | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA228024D0001?
FA228024D0001 was awarded to Joby Aero Inc. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on February 29, 2024.
How much is contract FA228024D0001 worth?
Orders under FA228024D0001 have obligated $3,386,257. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $3,958,460. FA228024D0001's own ceiling is $50,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $5,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract FA228024D0001?
4 orders have been placed under FA228024D0001, the latest on February 23, 2025.
Which agency awarded contract FA228024D0001?
Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA228024D0001, with funding from Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command).
Who can order from contract FA228024D0001?
FA228024D0001 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract FA228024D0001 competed?
The extent of competition for FA228024D0001 was not available for competition. The government received 1 offer.
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