Definitive contract · HT942525CE008

Defense Health Agency AI contract to Tao Treasures (HT942525CE008)

Defense Health Agency (Department of Defense) signed a definitive contract with Tao Treasures on 26 Aug 2025 for: Next-generation rapid-inose pioneering intelligent diagnostics: enabling precision infection management via broad-spectrum volatile organic compound sensing and artificial intelligence. $1.3M obligated.

Defense

Verified

Obligated
$1.3M 1
Ceiling
$1.3M 1
Signed
26 Aug 2025 1
Runs to
4 Jan 2028 1

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In context

Across 411 awards
  • Ranks 177 of 287 DoD awards in this ledger by obligated dollars, 0.13% of the agency's $984M.
  • Tao Treasures's only award in this ledger.
  • Fully obligated: the obligation already equals the ceiling.
  • Period of performance: 28 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.
HT942525CE0081
Action dateDate the award was signed (contracts and IDVs) or the base action date (assistance), from the USAspending.gov award record.
2025-08-261
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.
Defense Health Agency1
RecipientThe contractor or grantee on the award, as registered in SAM.gov and shown by USAspending.gov.
Tao Treasures, 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.
$1,299,9621
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.
$1,299,9621
Performance startStart of the period of performance.
2025-09-051
Performance endCurrent end of the period of performance (or last date to order for an IDV).
2028-01-041
PSCProduct or Service Code on the latest contract action, with its official description.
AN12: Health R&D services; health care services; applied research1
NAICSNAICS industry code on the latest contract action, with its description.
541715: Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology)1
Award descriptionThe award description as the agency entered it, cut at about 420 characters.
NEXT-GENERATION RAPID-INOSE PIONEERING INTELLIGENT DIAGNOSTICS: ENABLING PRECISION INFECTION MANAGEMENT VIA BROAD-SPECTRUM VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND SENSING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.1
CompetitionExtent competed on the latest contract action.
Full and open after exclusion of sources1
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 HT942525CE008 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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