Definitive contract · W5170126CA114

Army AI contract to Arch Systems (W5170126CA114)

Department of the Army (Department of Defense) signed a definitive contract with Arch Systems on 30 Mar 2026 for: Hawkeye dq, which is an artificial intelligence, impact level 5 data quality platform that will improve accuracy, completeness, and auditability of army human resources and payroll data in the army integrated personnel… $1.76M obligated.

Defense

Verified

Obligated
$1.76M 1
Ceiling
$1.76M 1
Signed
30 Mar 2026 1
Runs to
5 Apr 2028 1

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In context

Across 411 awards
  • Ranks 144 of 287 DoD awards in this ledger by obligated dollars, 0.18% of the agency's $984M.
  • Arch Systems's only award in this ledger.
  • Fully obligated: the obligation already equals the ceiling.
  • Period of performance: 24 months, one of 101 AI awards signed in FY2026.

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.
W5170126CA1141
Action dateDate the award was signed (contracts and IDVs) or the base action date (assistance), from the USAspending.gov award record.
2026-03-301
Fiscal yearFederal fiscal year of the action date. FY2025 runs 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025.
FY20261
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 Army1
RecipientThe contractor or grantee on the award, as registered in SAM.gov and shown by USAspending.gov.
Arch Systems 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.
$1,763,6871
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.
$1,763,6871
Performance startStart of the period of performance.
2026-04-061
Performance endCurrent end of the period of performance (or last date to order for an IDV).
2028-04-051
PSCProduct or Service Code on the latest contract action, with its official description.
AC12: National defense R&D services; department of defense - military; 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.
HAWKEYE DQ, WHICH IS AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, IMPACT LEVEL 5 DATA QUALITY PLATFORM THAT WILL IMPROVE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND AUDITABILITY OF ARMY HUMAN RESOURCES AND PAYROLL DATA IN THE ARMY INTEGRATED PERSONNEL AND PAY SYSTEM.1
CompetitionExtent competed on the latest contract action.
Full and open after exclusion of sources1
Offers received offersNumber of offers the agency reports receiving.
461
PricingType of contract pricing (firm fixed price, cost plus fixed fee, time and materials...).
Firm fixed price1

Source

  1. USAspending.gov award W5170126CA114 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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