IDVSmall business
IDC (single-award IDV) FA228023D0002CARESTARTER TECHNOLOGIES INC
Overview
Award facts
- Obligated on orders under this IDV
- $1.30M
- $1,304,977 across 3 orders
- Period of performance
- From Jul 1, 2023
- Modifications
- 3
- Latest action Jul 21, 2025
- Contract type
- IDC (single-award IDV)
- PIID FA228023D0002
Description of requirement
THIS AWARD ESTABLISHES AN IDIQ FOR THE DIGITAL ETHNOGRAPHY SBIR PH III EFFORT
Dates and value
- Award date
- Signed on Jun 20, 2023
- Ordering period ends
- Jul 1, 2028
- Ceiling
- Ceiling (single-award vehicle): $5,000,000
The Department of Defense funded and awarded this contract. DoD contract actions are withheld at the source for about 90 days after signature, so actions signed after Aug 2, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded Jul 21, 2025. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov
Recipient
LocationCEDAR CREEK, TX
UEICC3EFP4QFLS3
CAGE code88PC7
Business sizeSmall businessSize at award, per the contracting officer
Organization typeCorporate not tax exempt
Parent companyCARESTARTER TECHNOLOGIES INC
Business types and certifications
Self-certified small disadvantaged businessFor-profit organizationCorporation (not tax-exempt)
Self-reported at the time of the action.
Agency and place
Awarding and funding
- Awarded by
- Department of Defense
- Department Of The Air Force
- FA2280 AFRL RGK
- Funded by
- Department of Defense
- Department Of The Air Force
- F4FBEQ AFRL RGF
Classification and competition
Classification
- Product or service (PSC)
- AC32NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH (research and development)
Competition
- Extent competed
- Full and open competition after exclusion of sourcesD
- Solicitation procedures
- Negotiated proposal/quoteNP
- Set-aside
- Small business set aside - totalSBA
- Contract pricing
- Order dependent (IDV allows pricing arrangement to be determined separately for each order)1
- Offers received
- 1
Contract details
- Subcontracting plan
- Plan not requiredB
- Cost Accounting Standards clause
- Not applicable exempt from CASX
- Certified cost or pricing data
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Performance-based service acquisition
- No - service where PBA is not used.N
Transaction history
Modification history
- Base award
- Jun 20, 2023
- Latest action
- Jul 21, 2025 — Option exercisedModification P00003
- Latest substantive action
- Jul 21, 2025 — Option exercisedModification P00003
- Actions by type
- Base award1
- Option exercised2
- Other administrative action1
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)
- No
- Simplified procedures for commercial items
- No
Pricing and financing
- Latest action: change in base and all options
- $4,000,000
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
- Research program (SBIR/STTR)
- Small business innovation research program phase iii actionSR3
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
- Single awardS
- Awarding agency code
- 9700
- Awarding sub-tier code
- 5700
- Contracting office code
- FA2280
- Transactions recorded under this award key
- 4
Funding
- Funding agency code
- 9700
- Funding sub-tier code
- 5700
- Funding office code
- F4FBEQ