FA865017C9118
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
FOREIGN LANGUAGE AUTOMATED INFORMATION RETRIEVAL (FLAIR)
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Cambridge, MA 2138 United States
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Est. Average FTE
31
Related Opportunity
None
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 09/20/21 to 12/22/21.
RTX Bbn Technologies was awarded
Definitive Contract FA865017C9118 (FA8650-17-C-9118)
for Foreign Language Automated Information Retrieval (FLAIR)
worth up to $20,228,888
by Air Force Research Laboratory
in September 2017.
The contract
has a duration of 4 years 3 months and
was awarded
full & open
with
NAICS 541712 and
PSC AJ22
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 9 bids received.
DOD Announcements
Sep 2017:
Raytheon BBN Technologies Corp., Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been awarded a $21,660,909, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for foreign language automated information retrieval. This contract provides for developing high-performance cross-language information retrieval, machine translation, automatic speech recognition, and summarization for a surprise language and new domains. Work will be performed in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is expected to be completed by Nov. 24, 2021. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition and nine offers were received. Fiscal 2016 research and development funds in the amount of $3,960,000 are being obligated at time of award. Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8650-17-C-9118).
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 10/21/24
Period of Performance
9/21/17
Start Date
12/22/21
Current End Date
12/22/21
Potential End Date
Obligations
$20.2M
Total Obligated
$20.2M
Current Award
$20.2M
Potential Award
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA865017C9118
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Subcontract Awards
Disclosed subcontracts for FA865017C9118
Transaction History
Modifications to FA865017C9118
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA865017C9118
Competition
Number of Bidders
9
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Performance Based Acquisition
Yes
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Included (No Subcontracting Possibilities)
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
Electronics And Communication Equipment
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
JAXJSTJJSP74
Awardee CAGE
3U6L5
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
S2206A DCMA NORTHEAST
Funding Office
FA8650
Created By
sysorig@sa9763.dcma
Last Modified By
kimberly.licence@dcma.mil
Approved By
kimberly.licence@dcma.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
MA-05
Senators
Edward Markey
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
Representative
Katherine Clark
Modified: 10/21/24