Federal contract award

DEAR0000525

IGF::OT::IGF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY ENERGY (ARPA-E) HAS A REQUIREMENT FOR A DEPLOYABLE, AUTOMATED, PHENOTYPING SYSTEM ( SYSTEM ) THAT WILL DELIVER RAW SENSORY DATA AND GENERATE A HIGH-FIDELITY DATASET COLLECTED ON SORGHUM FIELD PLOTS STARTING IN 2015. PHENOTYPE IS THE OBSERVABLE PROPERTIES OF AN ORGANISM THAT ARE PRODUCED BY THE INTERACTION OF THE GENOTYPE AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND SORGHUM IS A TROPICAL GRASS SIMILAR TO CORN IN HABIT. THE GOAL OF THIS SYSTEMS-LEVEL APPROACH IS TO SCREEN MORE PLANTS, TO SELECT THE APPROPRIATE PLANTS EARLIER IN THE GROWING SEASON, TO CAPTURE BETTER INFORMATION ABOUT THEM DURING THEIR DEVELOPMENT, AND IDENTIFY THE BEST GENES TO PROPAGATE.

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Award details

Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.

FieldReported value
AgencyDepartment of Energy
OfficeADVANCED RSRCH PROJ AGENCY ARPA-E
NAICS334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC6650 — Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories
Parent award / vehicleNot reported
Set-asideNO SET ASIDE USED.
Pricing typeFIRM FIXED PRICE
Obligations$3.1M
Current contract value$3.1M
Potential contract value / ceiling$3.1M
Start dateMay 26, 2015
Current end dateMay 25, 2020
Potential end dateMay 25, 2020
Latest award activityOct 25, 2024
Source loadedAug 15, 2026

Funding and modification history

Showing the latest 1 of 1 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.

DateModificationObligation changeDescription
Oct 25, 20248$0***** THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO CLOSE THIS CONTRACT. EXCESS FUNDING WAS DEOBLIGATED ON MODIFICATION 0007. ****

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