01 / Contract Profile
FA864923P0504 Federal Contract Award
Agency code 5700
DRAWING INTELLIGENCE AND RAPID ENGINEERING COMBINED TECHNOLOGIES (DIRECT)
02 / Contract Size and Status
What is the recorded size and timing of this contract?
03 / Spending Trend
FA864923P0504 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual net obligations across the complete period available for this agency and PIID, from the first recorded fiscal year through the latest contract action.
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Actions | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2023 | $1.12M | 1 | — |
| FY 2024 | $0 | 2 | −100.0% |
04 / Federal Buyer
Which organization manages this contract?
| Department | Contracting agency | Contracting office |
|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF DEFENSE | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | FA8649 USAF SBIR STTR CNTRCTNG AFRL |
05 / Contractor
Who holds this federal contract?
CHARACTERISTIC SOLUTIONS COMPANY LLC
UEI MFDPGM5L3JC1 · CAGE 8Q369
06 / NAICS Industries
Which industries classify this contract?
| Code | Description | Obligations | Actions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $1.12M | 3 | 100.0% |
07 / Products and Services
What products or services were purchased?
| Code | Description | Obligations | Actions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC32 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH | $1.12M | 3 | 100.0% |
08 / Place of Performance
Where is the work recorded?
FAIRBORN, GREENE, OHIO, UNITED STATES
ZIP 453245153
09 / Contract Actions
What modifications and obligations were recorded?
| Signed date | Modification | Obligation | Contracting office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024 | P00002 | $0 | FA8649 USAF SBIR STTR CNTRCTNG AFRLOffice code FA8649 | 541715 | AC32 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | P00001 | $0 | FA8649 USAF SBIR STTR CNTRCTNG AFRLOffice code FA8649 | 541715 | AC32 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Base action | $1.12M | FA8649 USAF SBIR STTR CNTRCTNG AFRLOffice code FA8649 | 541715 | AC32 |
10 / Reading the Contract
How should this award record be interpreted?
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