Purchase order · FA873025PB007

Air Force AI order to Scale AI (FA873025PB007)

Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense) signed a purchase order with Scale AI on 5 Mar 2025 for: Project zion involves the integration of scale ais donovan LLM platform, a scalable, cloud-enabled platform, within the usafe-afafrica operational framework. $1M obligated.

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Obligated
$1M 1
Ceiling
$1M 1
Signed
5 Mar 2025 1
Runs to
31 Aug 2025 1

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In context

Across 411 awards
  • Ranks 273 of 287 DoD awards in this ledger by obligated dollars, 0.1% of the agency's $984M.
  • Scale AI holds 5 awards here, $11.4M obligated in total.
  • Fully obligated: the obligation already equals the ceiling.
  • Period of performance: 6 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.
FA873025PB0071
Action dateDate the award was signed (contracts and IDVs) or the base action date (assistance), from the USAspending.gov award record.
2025-03-051
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 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.
Scale AI1
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.
Purchase order1
Obligated $Total federal dollars obligated on the award to date (sum of all actions, including de-obligations). This is money committed, not a ceiling.
$1,000,0001
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.
$1,000,0001
Performance startStart of the period of performance.
2025-03-041
Performance endCurrent end of the period of performance (or last date to order for an IDV).
2025-08-311
PSCProduct or Service Code on the latest contract action, with its official description.
DA10: IT and telecom - business application/application development software as a service1
NAICSNAICS industry code on the latest contract action, with its description.
513210: Software publishers1
Award descriptionThe award description as the agency entered it, cut at about 420 characters.
PROJECT ZION INVOLVES THE INTEGRATION OF SCALE AIS DONOVAN LLM PLATFORM, A SCALABLE, CLOUD-ENABLED PLATFORM, WITHIN THE USAFE-AFAFRICA OPERATIONAL FRAMEWORK1
CompetitionExtent competed on the latest contract action.
Full and open competition1
Offers received offersNumber of offers the agency reports receiving.
9991
PricingType of contract pricing (firm fixed price, cost plus fixed fee, time and materials...).
Firm fixed price1

Source

  1. USAspending.gov award FA873025PB007 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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