HDTRA119F0018↗
Southwest Research Institute received this contract from Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Defense Threat Reduction Agency: $11.82M obligated so far for r&d- defense other: other (advanced development). Its period of performance ended 2024-09-22.
Key facts · data as of Oct 26, 2026
- Recipient
- Southwest Research Institute
- Awarding agency
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency (Department of Defense)
- Contracting office
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency (HDTRA1)
- Obligated to date
- $11.82M
- Potential value
- $23.96M
- Ends
- 2024-09-22
Source: USAspending.gov prime award records (obligations: money committed, not outlays), data as of Oct 26, 2026.
Cite this page: SpendQuery, Award HDTRA119F0018, data as of Oct 26, 2026, https://spendquery.com/award?id=CONT_AWD_HDTRA119F0018_9700_HDTRA118D0002_9700
Southwest Research Institute: all federal awards · Department of Defense: spending · Defense Threat Reduction Agency: what it buys
ENGINEERING, TEST, AND EVALUATION - PROJECT MINERVA
Obligated to date$11.82M17 actions
Current value$23.96Mwith options exercised
Period2019-09-18 → 2024-09-22current end date
Passed on$5.05Mto 8 subcontractors
What it is
- Product or service
- R&D- Defense Other: Other (Advanced Development) (PSC AD93)
- Industry
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (NAICS 541715)
- Contracting office
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency (HDTRA1)
- Competition
- Not competed
- Pricing
- Cost plus fixed fee
- How it was bought
- Single-award IDIQ · under HDTRA118D0002
- Solicitation
- HDTRA118R0004
- Where the work is
- Bexar, TX · district TX-20
Obligations by fiscal year
FY2023$8.46M
FY2024$3.37M
FY2025$0
FY2026-$10.8K
SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.
Subcontractors: where the money went next
20 subawards totaling $5.05M (42.8% of what was obligated), as Southwest Research Institute reported them. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; smaller ones and unreported ones aren't here.
| Subcontractor | Amount | Subawards | Where | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Lantana, LLC | $1.64M | 9 | TX | 2022-12-15 | 2024-09-20 |
| Amaratek, Inc. | $1.06M | 3 | CA | 2023-02-10 | 2024-02-20 |
| National Strategic Research Institute | $822.5K | 2 | NE | 2022-10-03 | 2023-09-08 |
| Hurst Boiler & Welding Co., Inc. | $566.3K | 1 | GA | 2023-02-07 | 2023-02-07 |
| Del Mar Electronics, LLC | $561.6K | 1 | TX | 2024-09-10 | 2024-09-10 |
| United Rentals (North America), Inc. | $328.5K | 2 | CT | 2023-08-22 | 2024-04-02 |
| Hunter Schuehle | $40.6K | 1 | TX | 2024-05-09 | 2024-05-09 |
| Allied Power Products, Inc. | $31.1K | 1 | OR | 2023-08-14 | 2023-08-14 |
The largest single subawards
| Date | To | Amount | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-08 | National Strategic Research Institute | $722.5K | THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO EVALUATE CORROSIVE MATERIALS THAT COULD CAUSE MECHANICAL FAILURE (CRACKING, PITTING, ETC.) OF P91 AND X20 UNDER INDUSTRIALLY RELEVANT CONDITIONS AND CHARACTERIZE THE MATERIAL… |
| 2024-02-20 | Amaratek, Inc. | $701.5K | 30' EXPEDIENT BARRIER KIT AND CORNER KIT FOR ELBS |
| 2023-02-07 | Hurst Boiler & Welding Co., Inc. | $566.3K | COAL FIRED BOILER SYSTEM WITH ACCESSORIES |
| 2024-09-10 | Del Mar Electronics, LLC | $561.6K | FURUNO NAVIGATION SYSTEM |
| 2024-07-18 | Texas Lantana, LLC | $283.5K | BOILING POINT SLAB AND PLOE BARN SETUP |
| 2023-03-22 | Texas Lantana, LLC | $275.7K | SHARK FIN: BARRIER TEST EVENT: TEXAS LANTANA, DBA NINE MILE TRAINING CENTER (9MTC), WILL PROVIDE STAFF AND RANGES SERVICE TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF OUTDOOR BARRIER TESTS. |
| 2024-09-20 | Texas Lantana, LLC | $248.8K | SITE PREP BASED ON STATMENT OF WORK |
| 2024-07-02 | Texas Lantana, LLC | $231.8K | HJ SUBTEST TEST SUPPORT AT WEST PYLE - TEXAS LANTANA |
| 2024-04-02 | United Rentals (North America), Inc. | $205.5K | RENTAL OF (2) GENERATORS, (2) TRANSFORMERS, (1) LOAD BANK AND SUBSEQUENT CABLES/FUEL NEEDED TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT. |
| 2023-03-31 | Amaratek, Inc. | $200.6K | CHEMISTRY EXPERIMENTS TO UNDERSTAND THE INFLUENCE OF BURN TEMPERATURE ON STEEL PERFORMANCE FOR BOILING PLANTS |
| 2024-04-03 | Texas Lantana, LLC | $174.2K | SITE PREP AND TEST EVENT BASED OFF SOW |
| 2023-02-10 | Amaratek, Inc. | $160.0K | PROVIDING SWRI WITH 4 30 FT LIQUID BARRIER KITS |
| 2022-12-15 | Texas Lantana, LLC | $127.1K | SITE PREPARATIONS FOR A FUTURE TEST EVENT UNDER THE SHARK FIN PROGRAM AT ELDORADO TRAINING GROUNDS, ELDORADO, TEXAS |
| 2023-11-22 | Texas Lantana, LLC | $123.9K | KNIGHT RIDER III RANGE USE AND SERVICES |
| 2023-08-22 | United Rentals (North America), Inc. | $123.0K | RENTAL OF A LARGE CAPACITY 3.3MVA RES/REAC LOAD BANK AND SUBSEQUENT CABLES. TWO 2200-2499 KVA GENERATORS WITH SUBSEQUENT CABLES AND TWO 15KV TRANSFORMERS WITH SUBSEQUENT CABLES |
| 2023-06-05 | Texas Lantana, LLC | $101.8K | TEXAS LANTANA, DBA NINE MILE: TRAINING CENTER (9MTC), WILL PROVIDE STAFF AND RANGES SERVICE TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF OUTDOOR BARRIER TESTS. |
| 2022-10-03 | National Strategic Research Institute | $100.0K | INVESTIGATE HOW SUBOPTIMAL GROWTH CONDITIONS DURING AGENT PRODUCTION CAN AFFECT CHARACTERISTICS OF SPORE-FORMING BACTERIA, EVALUATE HOW ALTERING FACTORS IN A BIOREACTOR CAN AFFECT THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE END-PRODUCT |
| 2024-05-10 | Texas Lantana, LLC | $74.7K | SHARK CORNER PAD SITE PREP TO INCLUDE PAD REFINISHING |
| 2024-05-09 | Hunter Schuehle | $40.6K | EQUIPMENT AND LAND RENTAL TIME |
| 2023-08-14 | Allied Power Products, Inc. | $31.1K | WK17000-4A17-L-02 COLUMBIA WK SERIES AC ELECTRIC WINCH |
Every action
17 actions since 2022-11-21. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.
| Date | Modification | Kind | Amount | What the agency wrote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | P00034 | Administrative change | $0 | PROVIDE ENGINEERING, TEST AND EVALUATION TO VERIFY AND VALIDATE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DATA AND CAPABILITIES. |
| 2025-11-13 | P00033 | Funding only | -$10.8K | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2025-09-19 | P00032 | Administrative change | $0 | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2024-07-17 | P00031 | Administrative change | $0 | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2024-03-08 | P00030 | Funding only | $1.46M | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2023-12-28 | P00029 | Administrative change | $0 | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2023-12-19 | P00028 | Funding only | $1.92M | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR CONTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2023-09-29 | P00027 | Administrative change | $0 | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2023-09-12 | P00026 | Funding only | $401.0K | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2023-08-04 | P00025 | Option exercised | $619.6K | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2023-07-25 | P00024 | Option exercised | $1.29M | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2023-07-03 | P00023 | Administrative change | $0 | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TESTING, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES. |
| 2023-06-13 | P00022 | Option exercised | $2.34M | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TEST, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION. |
| 2023-05-11 | P00021 | Funding only | $600.0K | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TEST, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION. |
| 2023-02-01 | P00020 | Funding only | $1.48M | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TEST, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION. |
| 2022-12-15 | P00019 | Funding only | $900.0K | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TEST, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION. |
| 2022-11-21 | P00018 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $834.2K | PROVIDE RESEARCH DATA AND PROTOTYPE CONCEPT, DESIGN, TEST, AND DELIVERY FOR COUNTER PROLIFERATION ADVANCED FOR COUNTER WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION. |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-10-26). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗