Far-forward biological system (ffbs) engineering and manufacturing development
Other Transaction IDV Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911SR2490019
- Awardee
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Signature Science LLC UEI GMK2EG5EDNL7 Part of Signature Science, LLC
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Last date to order
- Not on record
- IDV ceiling
- $11,946,190.25
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Joint PEO Chemical and Biological Defense Acquisition Support Center, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Competition
- Competed Broad Agency Announcement
- Pricing
- Other
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded an Other Transaction IDV to Signature Science LLC with a ceiling of $11.9 million on September 24, 2024. This OT vehicle operates outside FAR constraints and supports the Far-Forward Biological System (FFBS) Engineering and Manufacturing Development program under funding from the Joint PEO Chemical and Biological Defense.
Signature Science delivers chemical and biological threat assessment, genomic technology, and specialized R&D capabilities anchored in forensic science expertise and established relationships across the Department of Defense and homeland security agencies. The company brings institutional credibility as a subsidiary of the nonprofit Southwest Research Institute, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, with operations in Austin, Texas.
The OT IDV supports prototype development and advanced engineering in the biological defense mission area. Signature Science competes on a full-and-open basis across its federal portfolio without small business set-asides, drawing on demonstrated technical depth in CBRNE threat characterization and a stable workforce of 24–28 FTE delivering specialized scientific and engineering services to federal customers.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $199,481 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $759,798 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,023,147 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,184,257 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$1,284,632 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $2,108,219 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $443,778 | |
| Original award | $1,638,788 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911SR2490019?
W911SR2490019 was awarded to Signature Science LLC by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on September 24, 2024.
How much is contract W911SR2490019 worth?
W911SR2490019's own ceiling is $11,946,190.
Which agency awarded contract W911SR2490019?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911SR2490019, with funding from Joint PEO Chemical and Biological Defense (Acquisition Support Center).
Was contract W911SR2490019 competed?
The extent of competition for W911SR2490019 was competed.
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