Broad agency announcement (BAA) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for research and development of accelerating edge intelligence through the confluence of sensing, robotics,…
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911QX24D0009
- Awardee
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Carnegie-Mellon University UEI U3NKNFLNQ613
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 4 $3,197,113 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Devcom army research laboratory broad agency announcement for foundational research Solicitation · W911NF23S0001 · Posted Nov 21, 2022
- Combined order value
- $3,547,113 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 48% complete
- IDV ceiling 5% used
- $60,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $60,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Research Development and Engineering Command Army 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
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Legislative mandates
-
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract to Carnegie Mellon University on May 21, 2024, for research and development of accelerating edge intelligence through the confluence of sensing, robotics, autonomy, and artificial intelligence, with a $60 million ceiling and single-award structure. Place of performance is Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with work conducted through the university's Office of Sponsored Programs. The contract extends through May 20, 2029. NAICS 541715; PSC AJ11.
Four delivery orders have been issued under this IDIQ. A $1,998,353 order for accelerating edge intelligence research and development was awarded June 5, 2024, with completion by June 16, 2027. A $312,500 delivery order for lead system integration for robotics was awarded July 17, 2024, with completion by December 31, 2024. A $536,260 order titled "Bird's Eye AI Leveraging Aerial & Ground" was awarded August 24, 2024, with completion by September 30, 2024. A $700,000 order for research and development focused on transforming aerial vehicle detection through generative artificial intelligence, synthetic data, and failure analysis innovations was awarded May 22, 2025, with completion by January 28, 2027. All orders are cost-no-fee and carry no set-aside designation.
Description
Broad agency announcement (BAA) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for research and development of accelerating edge intelligence through the confluence of sensing, robotics, autonomy, and artificial intelligence.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research and development - transforming aerial vehicle detection with generative artificial intelligence (AI)… | ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground | $350,000 | |
| Bird's eye AI leveraging aerial & ground | ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground | $536,260 | |
| Lead system integration for robotics | ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground | $312,500 | |
| Accelerating edge intelligence | ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground | $1,998,353 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911QX24D0009?
W911QX24D0009 was awarded to Carnegie-Mellon University by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on May 21, 2024.
How much is contract W911QX24D0009 worth?
Orders under W911QX24D0009 have obligated $3,197,113. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $3,547,113. W911QX24D0009's own ceiling is $60,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $60,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract W911QX24D0009?
4 orders have been placed under W911QX24D0009, the latest on May 22, 2025.
Which agency awarded contract W911QX24D0009?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911QX24D0009, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
Who can order from contract W911QX24D0009?
W911QX24D0009 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract W911QX24D0009 competed?
The extent of competition for W911QX24D0009 was full and open competition.
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