NGA - Boosting Innovative GEOINT - Science & Technology Broad Agency Announcement (BIG-ST BAA)
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- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
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Quick Summary
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has announced a contract award for the Hierarchical Agentic Weighted Artificial Intelligence Interrogator (HAWAII). This award resulted from the NGA Boosting Innovative GEOINT - Science & Technology Broad Agency Announcement (BIG-ST BAA), specifically under Topic 5: "Better Ingested GEOINT – Identifying Artificial Intelligence and Manually Manipulated Media (BIGISLAND)". The contract is a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) type.
Scope of Work
The awarded contract, titled HAWAII, focuses on advancing capabilities related to "Better Ingested GEOINT" by identifying artificial intelligence and manually manipulated media. This aligns with the broader BIG-ST BAA's objective of boosting innovative GEOINT science and technology.
Contract Details
- Agency: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
- Contract Title: Hierarchical Agentic Weighted Artificial Intelligence Interrogator (HAWAII)
- Awarded Under: NGA BIGST BAA (HM047623BAA0001), Topic 5 "BIGISLAND"
- Contract Type: Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF)
- Set-Aside: Not specified (awarded under 'Other competitive procedures' per FAR 6.102(d)(2))
- Product Service Code: AC13 - National Defense R&D Services; Experimental Development
- Place of Performance: Menlo Park, CA, United States
- Award Publication Date: March 31, 2026
Additional Information
This award notice signifies the successful conclusion of a competitive procedure under the BIG-ST BAA, aimed at fostering innovation in geospatial intelligence.