Definitive contract · FA860924CB002

Air Force AI contract to Shipcom Federal Solutions (FA860924CB002)

Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense) signed a definitive contract with Shipcom Federal Solutions on 12 Jun 2024 for: Kc-46 artificial intelligence for airworthiness - 873authority (small business innovation research phase III). $4.33M obligated, $4.34M ceiling.

Defense

Verified

Obligated
$4.33M 1
Ceiling
$4.34M 1
Signed
12 Jun 2024 1
Runs to
14 Jun 2025 1

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In context

Across 411 awards
  • Ranks 47 of 287 DoD awards in this ledger by obligated dollars, 0.44% of the agency's $984M.
  • Shipcom Federal Solutions holds 2 awards here, $6.42M obligated in total.
  • 100% of the $4.34M ceiling is obligated, leaving $9.6K in options not yet exercised.
  • Period of performance: 11 months, one of 158 AI awards signed in FY2024.

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.
FA860924CB0021
Action dateDate the award was signed (contracts and IDVs) or the base action date (assistance), from the USAspending.gov award record.
2024-06-121
Fiscal yearFederal fiscal year of the action date. FY2025 runs 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025.
FY20241
AgencyTop-tier awarding agency, as named by USAspending.gov.
Department of Defense1
Sub-agencyAwarding sub-tier agency (for example Department of the Army inside the Department of Defense). Empty when it equals the agency.
Department of the Air Force1
RecipientThe contractor or grantee on the award, as registered in SAM.gov and shown by USAspending.gov.
Shipcom Federal Solutions LLC1
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.
Definitive contract1
Obligated $Total federal dollars obligated on the award to date (sum of all actions, including de-obligations). This is money committed, not a ceiling.
$4,327,6311
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.
$4,337,2321
Performance startStart of the period of performance.
2024-07-011
Performance endCurrent end of the period of performance (or last date to order for an IDV).
2025-06-141
PSCProduct or Service Code on the latest contract action, with its official description.
7A21: IT and telecom - business application software (perpetual license software)1
NAICSNAICS industry code on the latest contract action, with its description.
541511: Custom computer programming services1
Award descriptionThe award description as the agency entered it, cut at about 420 characters.
KC-46 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR AIRWORTHINESS - 873AUTHORITY (SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH PHASE III)1
CompetitionExtent competed on the latest contract action.
Full and open competition1
Offers received offersNumber of offers the agency reports receiving.
11
PricingType of contract pricing (firm fixed price, cost plus fixed fee, time and materials...).
Firm fixed price1

Source

  1. USAspending.gov award FA860924CB002 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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