W911QX18C0037
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT TO DEVELOP PROTOTYPICAL STATE-OF-THE-ART AI HARDWARE AND/OR SOFTWARE.
Alternate Description
Kubera
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Place of Performance
Fairfax, VA 22031 United States
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Est. Average FTE
322
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 12/31/20 to 08/06/22.
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%
ECS Federal was awarded
Definitive Contract W911QX18C0037 (W911QX-18-C-0037)
for Research And Development Effort To Develop Prototypical State-Of-The-Art Ai Hardware And/Or Software.
worth up to $189,855,535
by DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
in September 2018.
The contract
has a duration of 4 years and
was awarded
through solicitation U.S. ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT COMMAND ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
full & open
with
NAICS 541713 and
PSC AD94
via basic research acquisition procedures with 999 bids received.
DOD Announcements
Sep 2018:
ECS Federal LLC, Fairfax, Virginia, was awarded a $78,826,837 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for machine learning and computer vision engineering. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in Fairfax, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2020. Fiscal 2018 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $40,000,000 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting activity (W911QX-18-C-0037).
Aug 2019: ECS Federal LLC, Fairfax, Virginia, was awarded a $78,725,114 modification (P00003) to contract W911QX-18-C-0037 for machine learning and computer vision engineering. Work will be performed in Fairfax, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of July 16, 2022. Fiscal 2018 and 2019 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $35,847,000 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
Jan 2021: ECS Federal LLC, Fairfax, Virginia, was awarded a $32,303,584 modification (P00010) to contract W911QX-18-C-0037 to develop an environment plan, a model plan and cloud services. Work will be performed in Fairfax, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 3, 2022. Fiscal 2020 research, development, test and evaluation, Defense funds in the amount of $32,303,584 were obligated at the time of the award. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
Aug 2019: ECS Federal LLC, Fairfax, Virginia, was awarded a $78,725,114 modification (P00003) to contract W911QX-18-C-0037 for machine learning and computer vision engineering. Work will be performed in Fairfax, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of July 16, 2022. Fiscal 2018 and 2019 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $35,847,000 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
Jan 2021: ECS Federal LLC, Fairfax, Virginia, was awarded a $32,303,584 modification (P00010) to contract W911QX-18-C-0037 to develop an environment plan, a model plan and cloud services. Work will be performed in Fairfax, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 3, 2022. Fiscal 2020 research, development, test and evaluation, Defense funds in the amount of $32,303,584 were obligated at the time of the award. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 2/9/22
Period of Performance
9/28/18
Start Date
8/6/22
Current End Date
8/6/22
Potential End Date
Obligations
$189.9M
Total Obligated
$189.9M
Current Award
$189.9M
Potential Award
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
W911QX18C0037
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Subcontract Awards
Disclosed subcontracts for W911QX18C0037
Opportunity Lifecycle
Procurement history for W911QX18C0037
Transaction History
Modifications to W911QX18C0037
People
Suggested agency contacts for W911QX18C0037
Competition
Number of Bidders
Not Applicable For Award Type
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
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
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
XYB4JU4PA6T4
Awardee CAGE
1T1E5
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
W911QX W6QK ACC-APG ADELPHI
Funding Office
W71B7J
Created By
ariel.m.amey.ctr@mail.mil
Last Modified By
ariel.m.amey.ctr@mail.mil
Approved By
ariel.m.amey.ctr@mail.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
VA-11
Senators
Mark Warner
Timothy Kaine
Timothy Kaine
Representative
Gerald Connolly
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Army (021-2040) | Department of Defense-Military | Research and development contracts (25.5) | $28,757,405 | 59% |
| Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Defense-Wide (097-0400) | Department of Defense-Military | Research and development contracts (25.5) | $13,761,367 | 28% |
| Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Defense-Wide (097-0400) | Department of Defense-Military | Advisory and assistance services (25.1) | $6,152,000 | 13% |
Modified: 2/9/22