Professional technical support services for joint directed energy transition office (DE-JTO)
Ended Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA945119D0033
- Awardee
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Gryphon Aerospace, LLC UEI H1Z4FAX9MBA9 Part of Gryphon Technologies, Inc.
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 19 $39,151,387 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Professional Technical Support Services for the High Energy Laser Joint Technology Office Pre-Solicitation · FA945118R0002 · Posted May 22, 2017
- Joint Directed Energy Transition Office (DE-JTO) Professional Technical Support Services Award Notice · Posted Jun 26, 2018
- Joint Directed Energy Transition Office (DE-JTO) Professional Technical Support Services Pre-Solicitation · Posted Apr 26, 2018
- Combined order value
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- $32,963,058 Current, with exercised options
- $31,430,318 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order
- Maximum order
- $38,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541330 Engineering Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Gryphon Aerospace, LLC, a subsidiary of Gryphon Technologies, Inc., was awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $38 million by the Air Force Research Laboratory to provide professional technical support services for the Joint Directed Energy Transition Office and Joint Transition Office advisory assistance. The contract, awarded February 21, 2019, with an ultimate completion date of February 21, 2024, encompasses research, engineering, analysis, and technical services in directed energy systems, laser technologies, aeronautics, prototyping, and testing oversight. The original solicitation, posted as a pre-solicitation notice in May 2017, sought subject matter experts to advise on directed energy and high energy laser technologies, support strategic planning and project analysis, and provide logistical meeting support. Key personnel requirements included a program manager with a Ph.D. in physics and 15 years of laser research experience, with qualified offerors needing personnel holding advanced technical degrees and at least 10 years of experience in laser research, optical sciences, engineering physics, or related fields. The contract is structured on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis with no set-aside designation.
Multiple delivery orders have been issued under this Indefinite Delivery Contract, addressing specific directed energy technology initiatives including DE Technology Maturation Support ($9.34 million), Directed Energy Technology Demonstration Studies ($1.45 million), Technology Transition Studies ($2.06 million), Joint Laser Deconfliction Safety System support ($620,000), and Directed Energy Models and Effects Repository development and maintenance ($555,433). Performance locations are primarily centered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with certain task orders conducted in Washington, DC. Delivery orders issued between April 2019 and June 2023 reflect ongoing research and development support, with subcontractors including Arete Associates, Lockheed Martin Coherent Technologies, Nlight Defense Systems, Fibertek, and Bluehalo Labs providing specialized goods and services related to illuminator laser scaling, adaptive optics, sensing solutions, and directed energy technology maturation efforts. The contract deliverables support the Department of Defense's advancement of directed energy capabilities for national security applications.
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Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
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| Lockheed Martin Coherent Technologies, Inc. | $1,000,000 | |
| Arete Associates | $1,000,000 | |
| Nlight Defense Systems, Inc. | $1,251,972 | |
| Arete Associates | $100,000 | |
| Fibertek, Inc. | $100,000 | |
| Bluehalo Labs, LLC | $100,000 | |
| Adsys Controls Inc. | $100,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA945119D0033?
FA945119D0033 was awarded to Gryphon Aerospace, LLC by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on February 21, 2019.
How much is contract FA945119D0033 worth?
Orders under FA945119D0033 have obligated $39,151,387. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $32,963,058. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $31,430,318. A single order can be worth up to $38,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract FA945119D0033?
19 orders have been placed under FA945119D0033, the latest on June 1, 2023.
Who can order from contract FA945119D0033?
FA945119D0033 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract FA945119D0033 competed?
The extent of competition for FA945119D0033 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.
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