FA239124CB042
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
Conformable Reusable Airframe Structures For Hypersonic (CRASH). Supports the improvement of structural performance for high-speed vehicles by utilizing advanced analysis and test methods on full-scale airframe structures in high-speed environments and systems.
Awardee
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Wichita, KS 67209 United States
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Est. Average FTE
20
Related Opportunity
None
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 03/24/26 to 12/30/27 and the Potential Award value has increased 48% from $9,330,433 to $13,812,457.
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Spirit Aerosystems.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has a DOD Comprehensive Subcontracting Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Spirit Aerosystems.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has a DOD Comprehensive Subcontracting Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Spirit Aerosystems was awarded
Definitive Contract FA239124CB042 (FA2391-24-C-B042)
for Conformable Reusable Airframe Structures for Hypersonic (CRASH)
worth up to $13,812,457
by the Department of the Air Force
in September 2024.
The contract
has a duration of 3 years 3 months and
was awarded
full & open
with
NAICS 541715 and
PSC AC12
via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
DOD Announcements
Sep 2024:
Spirit AeroSystems Inc., Wichita, Kansas, was awarded at $9,330,433 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for conformal reusable airframe structures. This contract will improve structural performance of high-speed vehicles utilizing advanced analysis and test methods of full-scale airframe structures in high-speed environments and systems. Work will be performed in Wichita, Kansas, and is expected to be completed by March 17, 2026. This contract was a sole source acquisition. Fiscal 2023 research and development funds in the amount of $9,330,433 are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA2391-24-C-B042).
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 9/2/25
Period of Performance
9/24/24
Start Date
12/30/27
Current End Date
12/30/27
Potential End Date
Obligations
$13.8M
Total Obligated
$13.8M
Current Award
$13.8M
Potential Award
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA239124CB042
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to FA239124CB042
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA239124CB042
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Unsolicited Research Proposal
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
DOD Comprehensive Subcontract Plan
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
NWPXRE6THD37
Awardee CAGE
4ATM5
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA2391 FA2391 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RQKP
Funding Office
F4FBQH
Created By
john.mcclellan.2@us.af.mil
Last Modified By
john.mcclellan.2@us.af.mil
Approved By
john.mcclellan.2@us.af.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
KS-04
Senators
Jerry Moran
Roger Marshall
Roger Marshall
Representative
Ron Estes
Modified: 9/2/25