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IDC (multiple-award IDV) 70RSAT18D00000004SIGNATURE SCIENCE LLC

Overview

Award facts

Obligated on orders under this IDV
$28.85M
$28,845,887 across 11 orders
Period of performance
From Jun 4, 2018
Modifications
7
Latest action Jul 7, 2025
Contract type
IDC (multiple-award IDV)
PIID 70RSAT18D00000004

Description of requirement

THE PURPOSE OF THIS TIME AND MATERIAL, LABOR HOUR, FIXED PRICE AND/OR HYBRID INDEFINITE DELIVERY/INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) IS TO ACQUIRE PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, TRANSPORTATION SECURITY LABORATORY (TSL). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENTAL TEST AND EVALUATION (RDT&E), TECHNICAL, AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION C OF THIS INDEFINITE DELIVERY/INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ), UNDER THE FOLLOWING SUBJECT TASK AREAS: TASK AREA ONE (1): APPLIED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN SUPPORT OF TEST AND EVALUATION OF THE MAIN PRODUCT AREAS AND TEST AND EVALUATION OF NEW PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES; TASK AREA TWO (2): DEVELOPMENTAL TEST AND EVALUATION FOR DT&E; AND TASK AREA THREE (3): APPLIED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND PRODUCTS FOR DETECTION, MITIGATION AND VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT.

Dates and value

Award date
Signed on Jun 4, 2018
Ordering period ends
Jun 16, 2023
Ceiling
Shared program ceiling (all awardees of this multiple-award vehicle, not a per-awardee value): $91,000,000

Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded Jul 7, 2025. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov

Recipient

NameSIGNATURE SCIENCE LLC
LocationAUSTIN, TX
UEIGMK2EG5EDNL7
CAGE code1TE69
Business sizeOther than small businessSize at award, per the contracting officer
Organization typePartnership
Parent companySIGNATURE SCIENCE, LLC

Business types and certifications

For-profit organizationLimited liability companyPartnership or LLP

Self-reported at the time of the action.

Agency and place

Awarding and funding

Awarded by
  1. Department of Homeland Security
  2. Office Of Procurement Operations
  3. SCI TECH ACQ DIV
Funded by
  1. Department of Homeland Security
  2. Office Of The Under Secretary For Science And Technology
  3. OFF OF THE USCTY FOR SCIENCE TECH

Classification and competition

Classification

NAICS
541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Product or service (PSC)
AJ92R&D- GENERAL SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY: OTHER (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT) (research and development)

Competition

Extent competed
Full and open competitionA
Solicitation procedures
Negotiated proposal/quoteNP
Set-aside
No set-aside used
Contract pricing
Time and materialsY
Offers received
3

Solicitation and notices

Solicitation ID
70RSAT-18-R-00000009
Notices

Contract details

Subcontracting plan
Individual subcontract planF
Cost Accounting Standards clause
Not applicable exempt from CASX
Certified cost or pricing data
No
Service Contract Act labor standards
No
Commercial procedures
Commercial products/servicesA
Government-furnished property
Transaction does not use GFE/GFPN
Bundled requirement
Not bundledH
Consolidated requirement
Not consolidatedD
Undefinitized action (terms not final)
No
Multi-year contract
No
Performance-based service acquisition
Yes - service where PBA is used.Y

Transaction history

Modification history

Base award
Jun 4, 2018
Latest action
Jul 7, 2025 — CloseoutModification P00007; administrative: no change in scope or value
Latest substantive action
Dec 23, 2021 — Option exercisedModification P00006
Actions by type
  • Base award1
  • Option exercised4
  • Other administrative action2
  • Closeout1
8 actions recorded, Jun 4, 2018 to Jul 7, 2025; each action counted once.

All contract data

All contract data

Every other field reported for this award, as of its latest reported action

Competition

Evaluation preference
No preference used
Local area set-aside
No
Synopsized publicly (SAM.gov / FedBizOpps)
Yes
Simplified procedures for commercial items
No
A-76 (FAIR Act) action
No

Socio-economic and policy

Inherently governmental functions
Other functionsOT
Recovered materials and sustainability
No clauses included and no sustainability includedC
Clinger-Cohen Act planning (IT)
No
Walsh-Healey Act (materials and supplies)
No
Construction wage rates (Davis-Bacon)
No

Place and origin

Domestic or foreign entity
U.S. owned businessA

Structure

Award or IDV
IDV
IDV type
IDCB
Indefinite-delivery contract type
Indefinite delivery / indefinite quantityB
Multiple or single award
Multiple awardM
Awarding agency code
7000
Awarding sub-tier code
7001
Contracting office code
70RSAT
Transactions recorded under this award key
8

Funding

Funding agency code
7000
Funding sub-tier code
7040
Funding office code
70YSA1