Auburn awarded $11.4M contract from Missile Defense Agency

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November 18, 2024

HUNTSVILLE — Auburn University will provide radiation studies at its Huntsville facility through a Department of Defense contract.

According to the DoD, Auburn was awarded a sole source firm-fixed-price contract valued at $11.4 million.

Under this new contract, Auburn will procure equipment for an Auburn University sponsored radiation test facility site in Huntsville and a priority access agreement for Department of Defense customers.

The period of performance will cover the long-lead items for the radiation equipment and installation of the equipment into a building sponsored by Auburn University. The period of performance is November 2024 through November 2027, and the priority access agreement is November 2024 through November 2032.

The Missile Defense Agency on Redstone Arsenal is the contracting activity.

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