Rets technical and engineering services
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ003421D0003
- Awardee
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American Systems Corporation UEI CFWRL5LXXX93
- Awarding agency
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Washington Headquarters Service
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 8 $366,034,782 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- RDT&E Research, Engineering, and Technical Services Pre-Solicitation · HQ003420R0129 · Posted Aug 29, 2019
- RDT&E Research, Engineering, and Technical Services (RETS) IDIQ Solicitation · Posted Apr 20, 2020
- Combined order value
-
- $424,780,264 Current, with exercised options
- $528,822,964 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 100% complete
- IDV ceiling 40% used
- $916,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $85,000,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- PSC
- AJ13 General Science & Technology R&D Svcs; General Science & Technology; Experimental Development
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 6 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to American Systems Corporation on November 19, 2020, under a Total Small Business set-aside, with a $916 million ceiling. This is a multiple-award vehicle.
Work encompasses research, development, test, evaluation, and engineering technical support services to the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. The pre-solicitation notice, posted August 29, 2019, solicited capabilities in hardware and software design, testing, prototyping, modeling and simulation, systems engineering, system integration, operations research, and science and technology roadmapping across modernization priority areas including artificial intelligence, autonomy, cyber, and hypersonics. Anticipated NAICS codes are 541712 (research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences) and 541330 (engineering services).
Place of performance includes contractor facilities and government locations in the Washington D.C. area, including Alexandria, Falls Church, and Washington, Virginia, with work conducted up to the TS/SCI level. The contract runs through November 19, 2025.
Recent delivery orders issued under this IDIQ total over $527 million across seven orders awarded between February 2022 and June 2026. A $113.5 million time-and-materials order issued June 15, 2026, supports engineering, technical, and program management services in Alexandria, Virginia, completing June 14, 2029. A $125.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee order issued March 1, 2022, provides program engagement and independent technical assessments to the Defense Research and Engineering organization in Washington, Virginia, completing February 28, 2027. Additional orders support the Office of Joint Capability Technology Demonstration, the Rapid Defense Experimentation Reserve, and the Modernization Directorate, ranging from $14.8 million to $94.7 million. Subcontractors on recent orders include Avantus Federal LLC, Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc., and Strategic Technology Consulting LLC.
Task orders
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic Technology Consulting LLC | $49,067 | |
| Avantus Federal LLC | $730,550 | |
| Wynns Wynns Inc. | $240,408 | |
| Carahsoft Technology Corp | $187,500 | |
| Ernst & Young LLP | $306,514 | |
| Ernst & Young LLP | $308,514 | |
| Ernst & Young LLP | $321,143 | |
| Pulliam Industries LLC | $280,435 | |
| Avantus Federal LLC | $5,786,862 | |
| Avantus Federal LLC | $13,534,276 | |
| Logistics Management Institute | $29,302 | |
| Etsvets, Inc. | $45,297 | |
| Etsvets, Inc. | $85,852 | |
| Systems Planning And Analysis, Inc. | $11,493,550 | |
| Centra Technology, Inc. | $988,374 | |
| J.e. Ward Enterprises LLC | $39,913 | |
| J.e. Ward Enterprises LLC | $71,835 | |
| Foxhole Technology LLC | $198,544 | |
| Foxhole Technology LLC | $8,000 | |
| Quantitative Scientific Solutions, LLC | $122,497 | |
| Phaedrus LLC | $2,581,676 | |
| The Survice Engineering Company LLC | $1,371,856 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ003421D0003?
HQ003421D0003 was awarded to American Systems Corporation by Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense) on November 19, 2020.
How much is contract HQ003421D0003 worth?
Orders under HQ003421D0003 have obligated $366,034,782. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $424,780,264. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $528,822,964. HQ003421D0003's own ceiling is $916,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $85,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract HQ003421D0003?
8 orders have been placed under HQ003421D0003, the latest on June 15, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract HQ003421D0003?
Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense) awarded HQ003421D0003, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).
Who can order from contract HQ003421D0003?
HQ003421D0003 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ003421D0003 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ003421D0003 is part of Research Engineering and Technical Services.
Was contract HQ003421D0003 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ003421D0003 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 6 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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