DARPA Awards PERFECT Funds

Northrop Grumman Space & Mission Systems, Redondo Beach, California, has been awarded a $12,188,262 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification (P00004) to exercise Option 1 of previously awarded HR0011-15-C-0022 for Phase 2 of a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency research program, Power Efficiency Revolution for Embedded Computing Technologies (PERFECT). The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $14,078,090 from $1,889,828. Work will be performed in Redondo Beach, California (63 percent); Manassas, Virginia (17 percent); Livermore, California (11 percent); Cincinnati, Ohio (6 percent); and Littleton, Colorado (3 percent), with an expected completion date of November 30, 2016. Fiscal 2015 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $2,268,387 are being obligated at time of award. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity.