Federal contract award

SP470126C0036

STRATEGIC MATERIALS BAA SP4701-25-B-0001 TO APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC FOR ADVANCING TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES OF LASER SEPARATION OF CRITICAL MATERIALS

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Award details

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

FieldReported value
AgencyDepartment of Defense
OfficeDCSO PHILADELPHIA
NAICS541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSCAC33 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT
Parent award / vehicleNot reported
Set-asideNO SET ASIDE USED.
Pricing typeCOST PLUS FIXED FEE
Obligations$300.0K
Current contract value$300.0K
Potential contract value / ceiling$300.0K
Start dateMar 5, 2026
Current end dateJan 4, 2027
Potential end dateJan 4, 2027
Latest award activityApr 16, 2026
Source loadedSep 26, 2026

Funding and modification history

Showing the latest 3 of 3 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.

DateModificationObligation changeDescription
Apr 16, 2026P00002$0STRATEGIC MATERIALS BAA SP4701-25-B-0001 TO APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC FOR ADVANCING TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES OF LASER SEPARATION OF CRITICAL MATERIALS - P00002 TO CHANGE THE CAGE CADE AND ADD NEW CAGE CODE AS A SECONDARY INVOICING PARTY
Mar 19, 2026P00001$0STRATEGIC MATERIALS BAA SP4701-25-B-0001 TO APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC FOR ADVANCING TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES OF LASER SEPARATION OF CRITICAL MATERIALS - P00001 TO FIX INVOICE SCHEDULE
Mar 5, 20260$300.0KSTRATEGIC MATERIALS BAA SP4701-25-B-0001 TO APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC FOR ADVANCING TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES OF LASER SEPARATION OF CRITICAL MATERIALS

Estimated positioning window

Oct 25, 2026 – Jan 23, 2027

Recompete signal:
75/100

Why this recompete signal

Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.

Stored score: 75/100. Available recorded signals: 70 points.

Contract end 2027-01-04 (71 days from calculation)
+35 points
337 historical awards in this buyer and category group
+15 points
3 recorded award transactions
+5 points
Latest award action: 2026-04-16
+5 points
Parent award identifier recorded
+0 points
Solicitation identifier recorded
+10 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.

USAspending award record

. Rule-based research score; positioning dates are estimates.

Recompete score calculated Oct 25, 2026.

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