Contract Award: Saab Inc. (East Syracuse, New York) – $15,137,282

Saab Inc., East Syracuse, New York, is awarded a $15,137,282 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the All-Digital Radar Technology Advanced Technology Demonstrator. This contract provides for demonstrating the all-digital radar design and its performance in a relevant maritime contested environment, defining the technological limitations and performance tradeoffs in X band; and constructing a U.S. prototype demo and evaluation. Work will be performed in East Syracuse, New York, with an expected completion date of Feb. 22, 2024. The maximum dollar value, including a 24-month base period and two 12-month option periods concurrent with the base, is $15,137,282. Fiscal 2021 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $13,294,264 are obligated at time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured under the N00014-21-S-B001 Office of Naval Research long range broad agency announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology. Since proposals are received throughout the year under the long range BAA, the number of proposals received in response to the solicitation is unknown. The Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N00014-22-C-1005).