BPA call · 70B06C25F00000621
CBP AI order to Elder Research (70B06C25F00000621)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Department of Homeland Security) signed a BPA call with Elder Research on 10 Sep 2025 for: Data science services to support the office of trade's (ot) large language model (LLM) vision AI project. $1.66M obligated.
In context
Across 411 awards- Ranks 10 of 14 DHS awards in this ledger by obligated dollars, 2.9% of the agency's $56.5M.
- Elder Research's only award in this ledger.
- Fully obligated: the obligation already equals the ceiling.
- Period of performance: 12 months, one of 151 AI awards signed in FY2025.
Award record
Source per value- Award IDThe PIID for contracts and IDVs, the FAIN for grants and cooperative agreements, exactly as USAspending.gov lists it.
- 70B06C25F000006211
- Action dateDate the award was signed (contracts and IDVs) or the base action date (assistance), from the USAspending.gov award record.
- 2025-09-101
- Fiscal yearFederal fiscal year of the action date. FY2025 runs 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025.
- FY20251
- AgencyTop-tier awarding agency, as named by USAspending.gov.
- Department of Homeland Security1
- Sub-agencyAwarding sub-tier agency (for example Department of the Army inside the Department of Defense). Empty when it equals the agency.
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection1
- RecipientThe contractor or grantee on the award, as registered in SAM.gov and shown by USAspending.gov.
- Elder Research, Inc.1
- Award typeThe award vehicle. Contracts and orders spend money; IDIQs, BPAs and GWACs are vehicles that orders are placed against; grants and cooperative agreements are financial assistance.
- BPA call1
- Obligated $Total federal dollars obligated on the award to date (sum of all actions, including de-obligations). This is money committed, not a ceiling.
- $1,657,8541
- Ceiling $Base and all options value: the most the contract or IDV can reach if every option is exercised. A ceiling is not spending; never add it to obligations. Empty for grants.
- $1,657,8541
- Performance startStart of the period of performance.
- 2025-09-151
- Performance endCurrent end of the period of performance (or last date to order for an IDV).
- 2026-09-141
- PSCProduct or Service Code on the latest contract action, with its official description.
- R410: Support- professional: program evaluation/review/development1
- NAICSNAICS industry code on the latest contract action, with its description.
- 541519: Other computer related services1
- Award descriptionThe award description as the agency entered it, cut at about 420 characters.
- DATA SCIENCE SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE OFFICE OF TRADE'S (OT) LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL (LLM) VISION AI PROJECT.1
- CompetitionExtent competed on the latest contract action.
- Full and open competition1
- PricingType of contract pricing (firm fixed price, cost plus fixed fee, time and materials...).
- Time and materials1
- Parent vehiclePIID of the IDIQ, schedule or BPA an order was placed against.
- 70B06C20A000000361
Source
- USAspending.gov award 70B06C25F00000621 accessed 2026-11-11
Obligated is money committed to date. Ceiling is the base-and-all-options value: the most the award can reach. The two are never added.
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