Contract Award: Applied Research Solutions (Beavercreek, Ohio) – $48,750,000

Applied Research Solutions, Beavercreek, Ohio, was awarded a $48,750,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research and development. This contract provides for the development of multi-domain, multi-platform, and multi-scale technologies and strategies to effectively apply closed-loop sensing, data processing, and reasoning capabilities to support sensing mission autonomy across the range of military operations. Work will be performed at Beavercreek, Ohio, with base support at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, and is expected to be completed by April 2, 2029. This contract was a competitive acquisition and five offers received. Fiscal 2020 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $415,000 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA2377-24-C-B014). (Awarded Jan. 2, 2024)