Award
Definitive Contract #70RSAT22CB0000002
DHS Awards $22,799,035 Contract to Auburn University for Canine Detection Research
Buyer
Office of Procurement Operations
Award Amount
$21,852,013.00
Ceiling
$22,799,035.00
Period of Performance
Jan 11, 2022 – Jan 10, 2023
Identifier
70RSAT22CB0000002
NAICS
541715
This definitive contract awarded by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to Auburn University is focused on research and development in detection canine sciences. The awarded contract has a potential total value of $22,799,035, structured on a cost-no-fee basis, and encompasses significant work in canine detection technology from January 11, 2022, to January 10, 2025, with the potential for extension until January 8, 2027. The contract was awarded through full and open competition with no set-aside designation, and the recipient is classified as other than a small business. The contract's significance lies in enhancing detection capabilities, which is critical for public safety and security. Key subcontractors involved include Purdue University, contributing to detection canine applied research and development, and Georgia Tech Research Corp, which is focused on innovation and education within the detection canine sciences. The most recent modification was made on January 26, 2024, adjusting certain clauses within the contract.
Description
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