Contract FA870221F0005

Carnegie Mellon University · Department Of Defense · September 28, 2021

Cost No FeeSole SourceNAICS 541712IDIQ Task Order

Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a federal contract by Department Of Defense (Department Of The Air Force) on September 28, 2021 for $20.77 million of work in research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except biotechnology). Performance is in Pittsburgh, PA. This is a task or delivery order issued under parent IDIQ FA870215D0002. The contract has been modified 12 times since the base award It uses cost no fee contract pricing. The most recent modification was on September 15, 2025. If all options are exercised, the contract could reach $88.07 million.

Obligated to date
$20.77M
$20,766,909
Current value
$78.73M
Potential value
$88.07M
if all options exercised
Modifications
12
Latest September 15, 2025

Contract details

PIID
FA870221F0005
Parent IDIQ
FA870215D0002
Award type
Delivery Order
Pricing
Cost No Fee
Competition
Not Competed
NAICS
541712 · Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Biotechnology)
Product / service
National Defense R&D Services; Defense-Related Activities; Basic Research
Place of performance
Pittsburgh, PA
First action
September 28, 2021
Latest action
September 15, 2025

Description

CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INSTITUTE FFRDC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Modification timeline

  • September 15, 2025
    Mod P00048 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
    $55.61M
  • August 7, 2025
    Mod P00047 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
    $55.61M
  • July 17, 2025
    Mod P00046 · Other Administrative Action
    $55.61M
  • June 30, 2025
    Mod P00045 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
    $55.61M
  • September 26, 2024
    Mod P00033 · Funding Only Action
    $43.61M
  • September 23, 2024
    Mod P00032 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
    $43.61M
  • September 17, 2024
    Mod P00031 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
    $43.61M
  • September 10, 2024
    Mod P00030 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
    $43.61M
  • August 28, 2024
    Mod P00029 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
    $43.61M
  • August 9, 2024
    Mod P00028 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
    $43.61M

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Frequently asked questions

What is contract FA870221F0005?

Contract FA870221F0005 is a federal contract awarded to Carnegie Mellon University by Department Of Defense on September 28, 2021 for $20.77 million of work classified under RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY). It has been modified 12 times since the base award.

Who won contract FA870221F0005?

Carnegie Mellon University won contract FA870221F0005 from Department Of Defense.

How much is contract FA870221F0005 worth?

Contract FA870221F0005 has obligated $20.77 million to date, with a total potential value of $88.07 million if all options are exercised.