Federal contract award
FA880925CB002
CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Office | FA8809 SDA AND CMBT PWR SSC/SZK-IK |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AC15 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE - TOTAL |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $11.9M |
| Current contract value | $12.4M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $12.4M |
| Start date | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Current end date | Jun 29, 2027 |
| Potential end date | Jun 29, 2027 |
| Latest award activity | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 14 of 14 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | P00013 | $2.8M | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Dec 19, 2025 | P00012 | $2.3M | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Dec 4, 2025 | P00011 | $0 | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Nov 7, 2025 | P00010 | $0 | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Sep 18, 2025 | P00009 | $2.2M | ADDING CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD TO OPTECH SBIR III |
| May 21, 2025 | P00008 | $27.2K | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Apr 14, 2025 | P00007 | $0 | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Apr 3, 2025 | P00006 | $1.3M | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Mar 21, 2025 | P00005 | $145.5K | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Mar 5, 2025 | P00004 | $292.0K | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Jan 13, 2025 | P00003 | $0 | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Jan 7, 2025 | P00002 | $0 | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Dec 23, 2024 | P00001 | $586.0K | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 0 | $2.2M | CARACAL IMAGING PAYLOAD OPTECH SBIR III |
Estimated positioning window
Oct 25, 2026 – Jan 23, 2027
65/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 65/100. Available recorded signals: 60 points.
- Contract end 2027-06-29 (247 days from calculation)
- +35 points
- 3 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +10 points
- 14 recorded award transactions
- +10 points
- Latest award action: 2026-02-27
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Linked official forecast
- +0 points
- Calculated on
- 2026-10-25 10:18:04.631876+00:00
The historical group combines buyer, NAICS, and PSC. Multiple awards in this group do not by themselves establish repeated competitions.
Rule-based research score; it does not measure your chance of winning.
This older calculation does not retain a complete reproducible breakdown. Missing or changed inputs are not assigned invented points: Original award-value bonus input.
Recompete score calculated Oct 25, 2026.
Research next steps
- Check the linked forecast or SAM for a confirmed solicitation and current timing.
- Check the stated set-aside against the solicitation and current certifications.
- Review the award scope and buyer evidence before making a bid/no-bid decision.