HR001121C0132
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
FAST EVENT-BASED NEUROMORPHIC CAMERA AND ELECTRONICS (FENCE)
AIMS TO DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE A LOW LATENCY, LOW POWER, EVENT-BASED CAMERA AND A NEW CLASS OF SIGNAL PROCESSING AND LEARNING
ALGORITHMS THAT ENABLE INTELLIGENT SENSORS.
Alternate Description
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Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090 United States
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Est. Average FTE
21
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 06/13/25 to 05/05/26 and the Potential Award value has increased 20% from $15,761,611 to $18,981,699.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation was awarded
Definitive Contract HR001121C0132 (HR0011-21-C-0132)
worth up to $18,981,699
by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
in June 2021.
The contract
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded
through solicitation Fast Event-based Neuromorphic Camera and Electronics (FENCE)
full & open
with
NAICS 541715 and
PSC AC12
via basic research acquisition procedures with 9 bids received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $1,584,318.
DOD Announcements
Aug 2022:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Linthicum Heights, Maryland, was awarded an $8,706,668 modification (P00003) to previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract HR0011-21-C-0132 to exercise the Phase 2 Option for the Fast Event-based Neuromorphic Camera and Electronics (FENCE) program. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $14,336,501 from $5,629,833. Work will be performed in Linthicum Heights, Maryland (75%); Baltimore, Maryland (13%); San Diego, California (3%); and Stanford, California (9%), with an expected completion date of June 2024. Fiscal 2022 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $3,300,000 are being obligated at time of award. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity.
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 10/3/24
Period of Performance
6/13/21
Start Date
5/5/25
Current End Date
5/5/26
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$17.4M
Total Obligated
$17.4M
Current Award
$19.0M
Potential Award
$0.0
Funded Backlog
$1.6M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
HR001121C0132
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Subcontract Awards
Disclosed subcontracts for HR001121C0132
Opportunity Lifecycle
Procurement history for HR001121C0132
Transaction History
Modifications to HR001121C0132
People
Suggested agency contacts for HR001121C0132
Competition
Number of Bidders
9
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Individual Subcontract Plan
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
All Others Not Identifiable To Any Other Procurement Program
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
H9M6J1PND9M3
Awardee CAGE
15055
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
HR0011 DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
Funding Office
HR0011
Created By
caroline.allen.hr0011@darpa.mil
Last Modified By
caroline.allen.hr0011@darpa.mil
Approved By
caroline.allen.hr0011@darpa.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
MD-03
Senators
Benjamin Cardin
Chris Van Hollen
Chris Van Hollen
Representative
John Sarbanes
Modified: 10/3/24