FA865022F5401↗
Bluehalo LLC received this contract from Fa8650 Usaf Afmc Afrl PZL Afrl/Pzl, Department of the Air Force: $24.68M obligated so far for national defense r&d services; department of defense - military; applied research. It runs to 2027-06-15.
Key facts · data as of Oct 28, 2026
- Recipient
- Bluehalo LLC
- Awarding agency
- Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense)
- Contracting office
- Fa8650 Usaf Afmc Afrl PZL Afrl/Pzl (FA8650)
- Obligated to date
- $24.68M
- Potential value
- $29.68M
- Ends
- 2027-06-15
Source: USAspending.gov prime award records (obligations: money committed, not outlays), data as of Oct 28, 2026.
Cite this page: SpendQuery, Award FA865022F5401, data as of Oct 28, 2026, https://spendquery.com/award?id=CONT_AWD_FA865022F5401_9700_FA865022D5400_9700
Bluehalo LLC: all federal awards · Department of Defense: spending · Fa8650 Usaf Afmc Afrl PZL Afrl/Pzl: what it buys · The follow-on: recompete brief
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS R&D AND EXPLORATION
Up for re-bid: ends 2027-06-15. Recompete brief → · Multi-Spectral Sensing Technologies Research and Development (MUSTER) ↗
What it is
- Product or service
- National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense - Military; Applied Research (PSC AC12)
- Industry
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (NAICS 541715)
- Contracting office
- Fa8650 Usaf Afmc Afrl PZL Afrl/Pzl (FA8650)
- Competition
- Full and open competition
- Pricing
- Cost plus fixed fee
- How it was bought
- Single-award IDIQ · under FA865022D5400
- Where the work is
- Madison, AL · district AL-05
Obligations by fiscal year
SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.
Subcontractors: where the money went next
11 subawards totaling $2.08M (8.4% of what was obligated), as Bluehalo LLC reported them. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; smaller ones and unreported ones aren't here.
| Subcontractor | Amount | Subawards | Where | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyward, LTD. | $933.8K | 1 | OH | 2022-10-01 | 2022-10-01 |
| University of Dayton | $560.2K | 5 | OH | 2023-06-28 | 2024-09-01 |
| The Regents of the University of Colorado | $400.0K | 1 | CO | 2024-09-25 | 2024-09-25 |
| Form Bio Inc | $100.0K | 2 | TX | 2023-05-23 | 2023-05-23 |
| Microbial Discovery Group, LLC | $50.0K | 1 | IN | 2024-03-15 | 2024-03-15 |
| Xenocs Inc. | $32.7K | 1 | MA | 2023-05-24 | 2023-05-24 |
The largest single subawards
| Date | To | Amount | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-01 | Skyward, LTD. | $933.8K | €¢ FORMULATE COST EFFECTIVE TEST CAPABILITY AND DEVELOP PHYSICAL SUBMUNITION PENETRATION TEST CAPABILITY FOR VALIDATION OF GROUND PENETRATION MODELING. ASSIST WITH GROUND TEST ACTIVITIES AS NEEDED, INCLUDING TEST… |
| 2024-09-25 | The Regents of the University of Colorado | $400.0K | A-RAM |
| 2023-06-28 | University of Dayton | $152.8K | TASK 1. EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION OF LANMODULIN (LANM) AND LANM LIKE PROTEINS FOR THE CREATION OF A LONG-TERM STOCK (-80°C LIQUID STOCKS OR LYOPHILIZED) (3-6 MONTHS) PURIFIED LANM STOCKS WILL BE KEPT AT UD BUT… |
| 2023-06-28 | University of Dayton | $152.8K | TASK 1. EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION OF LANMODULIN (LANM) AND LANM LIKE PROTEINS FOR THE CREATION OF A LONG-TERM STOCK (-80°C LIQUID STOCKS OR LYOPHILIZED) (3-6 MONTHS) PURIFIED LANM STOCKS WILL BE KEPT AT UD BUT… |
| 2023-07-31 | University of Dayton | $149.8K | THE SUBCONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE DR. K. A. SHIRAL FERNANDO, A US CITIZEN WITH A SECRET CLEARANCE, TO WORK ON THIS PROJECT. DR. FERNANDO'S KNOWLEDGE OF NANOMATERIAL CHEMISTRY IS EXTENSIVE, INCLUDING HIS EXPERIENCE WITH… |
| 2023-08-14 | University of Dayton | $66.5K | OBJECTIVE 1: REE FORCEFIELD OPTIMIZATION OBJECTIVE 2: CHARACTERIZE AND QUANTIFY REE INTERACTIONS WITH LANM OBJECTIVE 3: DETERMINE IMPACT OF PEPTIDE SEQUENCE ON REE COORDINATION AND BINDING |
| 2024-03-15 | Microbial Discovery Group, LLC | $50.0K | PURCHASE OF 5000L STRAIN DSM33 |
| 2023-05-23 | Form Bio Inc | $50.0K | PHASE 1: ON BOARDING AND TRAINING IN THIS PHASE THE AIR FORCE USERS WILL BE ONBOARDED TO THE FORM BIO PLATFORM, AND THEY WILL BE TRAINED ON USING THE FOLLOWING OUT-OF-THE-BOX WORKFLOWS (FURTHER DESCRIBED IN APPENDIX… |
| 2023-05-23 | Form Bio Inc | $50.0K | PHASE 1: ON BOARDING AND TRAINING IN THIS PHASE THE AIR FORCE USERS WILL BE ONBOARDED TO THE FORM BIO PLATFORM, AND THEY WILL BE TRAINED ON USING THE FOLLOWING OUT-OF-THE-BOX WORKFLOWS (FURTHER DESCRIBED IN APPENDIX… |
| 2024-09-01 | University of Dayton | $38.3K | ACCELERATING THE MECHANISMS FOR THE SELECTIVE OXIDATION OF ALKANES AND VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH AIR FORCE RELEVANT MICROORGANISMS. |
| 2023-05-24 | Xenocs Inc. | $32.7K | PURCHASE OF COMPUTER WORKSTATION AND BIOCUBE SAFETY SYSTEM |
Every action
16 actions since 2022-12-02. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.
| Date | Modification | Kind | Amount | What the agency wrote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | P00017 | Administrative change | $0 | FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIVE EXPERIMENTATION FOR SYSTEMS AND HUMANS |
| 2026-05-19 | P00016 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $0 | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH AND DEV...- NCTE |
| 2025-08-19 | P00015 | Funding only | $130.7K | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT |
| 2025-07-29 | P00014 | Funding only | $445.4K | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT... R&D |
| 2025-06-04 | P00013 | Funding only | $1.16M | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT - FUNDING ACTION |
| 2025-04-21 | P00012 | Funding only | $1.98M | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT - FUNDING ACTION |
| 2025-03-06 | P00011 | Funding only | $4.07M | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT - FUNDING ACTION |
| 2024-10-31 | P00010 | Funding only | $1.77M | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT - FUNDING ACTION |
| 2024-09-17 | P00009 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $5.23M | FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIVE EXPERIMENTATION FOR SYSTEMS AND HUMANS (FRESH) -ADDITIONAL WORK |
| 2024-07-26 | P00008 | Funding only | $267.4K | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT - FUNDING ACTION |
| 2024-02-06 | P00007 | Funding only | $975.0K | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS |
| 2023-12-12 | P00006 | Additional work (new agreement) | $3.68M | FRESH TO 01 ADD WORK |
| 2023-09-22 | P00005 | Funding only | $132.5K | ((FRESH), BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH |
| 2023-09-13 | P00004 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $209.9K | BIOTECHNOLOGY AMD BIOMATERIALS |
| 2023-06-01 | P00003 | Funding only | $1.74M | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT... R&D |
| 2022-12-02 | P00002 | Funding only | $2.89M | BIOTECHNOLOGY & BIOMATERIAILS R&D |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-10-28). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗