Automated crew & workload IDIQ
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- H9240824D0001
- Awardee
-
Merlin Labs Inc. UEI RSMGNMETUQX9
- Awarding agency
-
US Special Operations Command
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 2 $15,963,313 obligated
Award facts
- Combined order value
- $22,660,723 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 49% complete
- IDV ceiling 15% used
- $105,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $75,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Defense Finance and Accounting Service Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- PSC
- 1560 Airframe Structural Components
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Available for Competition · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $105 million to Merlin Labs Inc. on June 7, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of April 6, 2029. This Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase III contract procures automated crew and workload optimization solutions leveraging artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and dynamic replanning technologies for military aviation operations. Merlin Labs Inc., a small business specializing in advanced software solutions for aviation and unmanned aircraft systems, will deliver these technological capabilities from its Boston, Massachusetts location. The contract was not set aside for any specific small business program and represents the primary vehicle for the company's ongoing development and delivery of sophisticated crew management automation solutions to support Air Mobility Command operations.
Two delivery orders have been issued under this Indefinite Delivery Contract. The first delivery order, awarded June 10, 2024, for $7,535 under a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure, covered a kickoff meeting with an ultimate completion date of July 8, 2024. The second and more substantial delivery order, awarded August 1, 2024, valued at $22.7 million under a cost-sharing pricing structure, requires Merlin Labs Inc. to perform Preliminary Design Review and Critical Design Review services for C-130J aircrew workload optimization, with work completion scheduled for May 15, 2026. Both delivery orders are performed at the contractor's Boston, Massachusetts facility and represent the initial phases of a comprehensive, long-term partnership to enhance operational efficiency and crew management capabilities for Air Mobility Command military aviation platforms.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDR & CDR | US Special Operations Command | $15,955,778 | |
| Kickoff meeting | US Special Operations Command | $7,535 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract H9240824D0001?
H9240824D0001 was awarded to Merlin Labs Inc. by US Special Operations Command (Department of Defense) on June 7, 2024.
How much is contract H9240824D0001 worth?
Orders under H9240824D0001 have obligated $15,963,313. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $22,660,723. H9240824D0001's own ceiling is $105,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $75,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract H9240824D0001?
2 orders have been placed under H9240824D0001, the latest on August 1, 2024.
Which agency awarded contract H9240824D0001?
US Special Operations Command (Department of Defense) awarded H9240824D0001, with funding from Defense Finance and Accounting Service (Department of Defense).
Who can order from contract H9240824D0001?
H9240824D0001 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract H9240824D0001 competed?
The extent of competition for H9240824D0001 was not available for competition. The government received 1 offer.
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