FA228025C0002
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
CONTINUED ITERATIVE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF MODULAR AUTONOMY KIT SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH PHASE II STRATEGIC FUNDING INCREASE
Awardee
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Poway, CA 92064 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total (SBA)
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources
Research Type
Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II
Est. Average FTE
41
Related Opportunity
None
Episys Science was awarded
Definitive Contract FA228025C0002 (FA2280-25-C-0002)
worth up to $15,000,000
by Air Force Research Laboratory
in December 2024.
The contract
has a duration of 2 years and
was awarded
with a Small Business Total set aside
with
NAICS 541715 and
PSC AC32
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $2,566,000.
DOD Announcements
Dec 2024:
Episys Science Inc, Poway, California, was awarded a $12,434,000 strategic funding increase, sequential Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract for tactical artificial intelligence autonomy products. This contract provides for modular adaptable autonomy kits for various customer missions and platforms. Work will be performed in Poway, California, and is expected to be completed by November 2026. This contract was a sole source acquisition under Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research program. Fiscal 2024 research and development funds in the amount of $12,434,000 are being obligated at the time of award. AFWERX Enterprise Contracting, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA2280-25-C-0002).
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 12/13/24
Period of Performance
12/13/24
Start Date
6/13/26
Current End Date
12/13/26
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$12.4M
Total Obligated
$12.4M
Current Award
$15.0M
Potential Award
$0.0
Funded Backlog
$2.6M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA228025C0002
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA228025C0002
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Performance Based Acquisition
Yes
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Required
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Small Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
U719HNLEESB3
Awardee CAGE
5NJ53
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA2280 FA2280 AFRL RGK
Funding Office
F4FBEQ
Created By
james.helmick.2@us.af.mil
Last Modified By
james.helmick.2@us.af.mil
Approved By
james.helmick.2@us.af.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
CA-48
Senators
Dianne Feinstein
Alejandro Padilla
Alejandro Padilla
Representative
Darrell Issa
Modified: 12/13/24