RAMP
Rapid Acquisition of Materials for Prototyping (RAMP)
- Obligated to date
- $97.4M
- Task orders
- 21
- Companies awarded
- 10
Vehicle overview
The Rapid Acquisition of Materials for Prototyping (RAMP) is a Master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle managed by the Department of the Army's Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM). It enables the rapid procurement of prototyping materials, design services, development support, and systems testing for the Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate (NVESD) and other Army research and development initiatives. The vehicle operates with a shared ceiling of $192 million.
Technical work encompasses advanced photonics, laser and electro-optical technologies, sensor systems engineering, humanitarian demining research, and next-generation combat vehicle software development.
RAMP contract holders
| Contractor | Obligated | Task orders |
|---|---|---|
| QINETIQ INC. | $49.5M | 5 |
| FIBERTEK, INC. | $47.9M | 8 |
| BANC 3, INC. | $5.0K | 1 |
| BARBARICUM LLC | $5.0K | 1 |
| DYNAMIS, INC. | $5.0K | 1 |
| INTUITIVE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | $5.0K | 1 |
| MICROTECHNOLOGIES LLC | $5.0K | 1 |
| MIDDLE BAY SOLUTIONS II, LLC | $5.0K | 1 |
| POLARIS ALPHA ADVANCED SYSTEMS INC | $5.0K | 1 |
| TRIDEUM CORPORATION | $5.0K | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is RAMP?
- The Rapid Acquisition of Materials for Prototyping (RAMP) is a Master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle managed by the Department of the Army's Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM). It enables the rapid procurement of prototyping materials, design services, development support, and systems testing for the Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate (NVESD) and other Army research and development initiatives. The vehicle operates with a shared ceiling of $192 million.
- Which agency manages RAMP?
- Rapid Acquisition of Materials for Prototyping (RAMP) is a IDIQ managed by Department of the Army, Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM).
- What can agencies acquire through RAMP?
- Technical work encompasses advanced photonics, laser and electro-optical technologies, sensor systems engineering, humanitarian demining research, and next-generation combat vehicle software development.
- How much has been obligated through RAMP?
- $97.4M has been obligated across 21 task orders.
- How many contractors hold RAMP?
- 10 contractors hold a position on RAMP.
- Is RAMP active?
- No, RAMP is not currently active — its status is expired.
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