Joint enterprise research, development, acquisition and production/procurement program (JE-rdap) base IDIQ contract award - program ceiling $8.27B
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911QY18D0014
- Awardee
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Applied Research Associates, Inc. UEI LTMGBJ76B9D8
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 1 $1,000 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- W911QY17R0010 Solicitation number
- Briefing Slides - SBA Industry Day Award Notice · Posted Nov 15, 2016
- Combined order value
- $1,000 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 90% complete
- IDV ceiling <1% used
- $8,276,161,000.00
- Maximum order
- $8,276,161,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple 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 · 178 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA), headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract under the Joint Enterprise Research, Development, Acquisition and Production/Procurement (JE-RDAP) program on November 1, 2017, with a program ceiling of $8.276 billion and an ultimate completion date of November 1, 2027. This enterprise-wide omnibus IDIQ contract vehicle, funded by the Research Development and Engineering Command (a defense agency), was awarded without set-aside restrictions and establishes ARA as a prime contractor capable of receiving task orders across multiple research, development, acquisition, and production/procurement requirements. The JE-RDAP IDIQ structure enables the contracting government to issue delivery orders for specialized technical services spanning defense applications, research and development initiatives, systems engineering, test and evaluation, and innovative technology development across diverse mission areas.
Under this IDV authority, ARA is positioned to deliver comprehensive research, engineering, and technical solutions in support of government objectives related to weapons systems development, advanced technologies, and specialized technical consulting. A task order issued on November 17, 2017, for the Joint Program Executive Office Chemical and Biological Defense, with a ceiling value of $1,000 and a completion date of December 5, 2017, demonstrates initial utilization of the contract vehicle. This task order, to be performed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was structured as a Delivery Order under Cost No Fee pricing, indicating a startup or preliminary meeting activity. The broad IDIQ structure permits ARA to support the government across multiple technical domains including defense threat reduction, chemical and biological defense assessments, autonomous systems development, infrastructure resilience, and specialized testing capabilities aligned with the Research Development and Engineering Command's mission requirements.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start of contract meeting | ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground | $1,000 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911QY18D0014?
W911QY18D0014 was awarded to Applied Research Associates, Inc. by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on November 1, 2017.
How much is contract W911QY18D0014 worth?
Orders under W911QY18D0014 have obligated $1,000. W911QY18D0014's own ceiling is $8,276,161,000. A single order can be worth up to $8,276,161,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract W911QY18D0014?
1 order has been placed under W911QY18D0014, the latest on November 17, 2017.
Which agency awarded contract W911QY18D0014?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911QY18D0014, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
Who can order from contract W911QY18D0014?
W911QY18D0014 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Is contract W911QY18D0014 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. W911QY18D0014 is part of Joint Enterprise Research Development Acquisition and Production-Procurement (JE-RDAP).
Was contract W911QY18D0014 competed?
The extent of competition for W911QY18D0014 was full and open competition. The government received 178 offers.
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