Contract FA520923C0014
Macquarie University · Department Of Defense · July 10, 2024
Macquarie University was awarded a federal contract by Department Of Defense (Department Of The Air Force) on July 10, 2024 for $545,000 of work in research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology). It was awarded under full and open competition. The contract has been modified 1 time since the base award It uses firm fixed-price contract pricing. The most recent modification was on July 29, 2025.
Contract details
- PIID
- FA520923C0014
- Award type
- Definitive Contract
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Set-aside
- No Set Aside Used.
- Competition
- Full And Open Competition
- NAICS
- 541715 · Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology)
- Product / service
- General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- First action
- July 10, 2024
- Latest action
- July 29, 2025
Description
THE GOAL OF THIS EFFORT IS TO DEVELOP GENETIC TOOLS TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF BSF AS A PLATFORM FOR SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY WHICH WILL ENABLE GENERATING STRAINS WITH EXPANDED CAPABILITIES. WE WILL IN PARALLEL USE DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER AS A SYSTEM
Modification timeline
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July 29, 2025Mod P00003 · Exercise An Option$764.3K
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July 10, 2024Mod P00002 · Exercise An Option$486.9K
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Frequently asked questions
What is contract FA520923C0014?
Contract FA520923C0014 is a federal contract awarded to Macquarie University by Department Of Defense on July 10, 2024 for $545,000 of work classified under RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY). It has been modified 1 time since the base award.
Who won contract FA520923C0014?
Macquarie University won contract FA520923C0014 from Department Of Defense.
How much is contract FA520923C0014 worth?
Contract FA520923C0014 has obligated $545,000 to date, with a total potential value of $764,000 if all options are exercised.