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FA865018D1067: $0 IDIQ contract to Defense Research Associates Inc

Defense Research Associates Inc holds an IDIQ contract from Department of the Air Force with $0 obligated since Oct 2023, against a ceiling of $45.6M. Latest action Jun 3, 2026.

Effective sensor technology evaluations and enabling methodologies (esteem)

PIIDFA865018D1067
TypeIDIQ contract
CompanyDefense Research Associates Inc
AgencyDepartment of the Air Force
Contracting officeFA2377 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RYKS
CategoryResearch and development · Defense systems R&D
PSCAC63 R&D-ELECTRONICS & COMM EQ-ADV DEV
NAICS541715 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Obligated since Oct 2023$0
Total obligated (lifetime)$0
Ceiling (base and all options)$45.6M
Base dateJun 15, 2018
Latest actionJun 3, 2026
End daten/a
Actions since Oct 20233
PricingCost plus fixed fee
CompetitionFull and open competition
SourceUSAspending.gov record
Reporting lagDoD 90 days
Orders under this award1 order · search
AwardCompanyObligated FY2024+WhatAgencyCategoryLatest action
FA865018F1062
delivery order
Defense Research Associates Inc$270KSignal simulation&simulation methodologies (s3m)Air ForceDefense systems R&DMay 13, 2026
DoD 90d
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Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Place of performance shows the state only.

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