Federal contract award
HDTRA123C0053
CONTINUE THE SPIRAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXISTING ZIA SOFTWARE CAPABILITY.
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Office | DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AC33 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | COST PLUS FIXED FEE |
| Obligations | $6.0M |
| Current contract value | $6.0M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $7.7M |
| Start date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Current end date | Feb 13, 2027 |
| Potential end date | Feb 13, 2028 |
| Latest award activity | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 4 of 4 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 | P00006 | $1.8M | CONTINUE THE SPIRAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXISTING ZIA SOFTWARE CAPABILITY |
| Jan 13, 2026 | P00005 | $0 | CONTINUE THE SPIRAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXISTING ZIA SOFTWARE CAPABILITY |
| Mar 6, 2025 | P00004 | $0 | CONTINUE THE SPIRAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXISTING ZIA SOFTWARE CAPABILITY |
| Jan 16, 2025 | P00003 | $1.7M | CONTINUE THE SPIRAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXISTING ZIA SOFTWARE CAPABILITY |
Estimated positioning window
Feb 13, 2027 – Aug 13, 2027
70/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 70/100. Available recorded signals: 65 points.
- Contract end 2028-02-13 (469 days from calculation)
- +25 points
- 84 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +15 points
- 4 recorded award transactions
- +10 points
- Latest award action: 2026-01-26
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +10 points
- Linked official forecast
- +0 points
- Calculated on
- 2026-11-01 10:17:53.997580+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 Nov 1, 2026.
Buyer contacts from matching notices
Matched on exact award/solicitation identifier and awarding agency. Source dates describe the notice, not current contact verification.
| Contact | Role | Published contact methods | Evidence | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Caldwell | Contact | ernest.caldwell.civ@mail.mil (571) 616-6323 | Source | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Russell V. Kelley | Contact | russell.v.kelley.civ@mail.mil 5716166626 | Source | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Ernest Caldwell | Contact | ernest.caldwell.civ@mail.mil (571) 616-6323 | Source | Dec 29, 2022 |
| Sharon Lightfoot | Contact | sharon.c.lightfoot.civ@mail.mil (571)616-6989 | Source | Dec 29, 2022 |
Research next steps
- Check the linked forecast or SAM for a confirmed solicitation and current timing.
- Verify whether remaining options may extend performance beyond the current end date.
- 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.