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FA881018C0002

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Overview

Government Description
WEATHER SYSTEM FOLLOW-ON - MICROWAVE - SYSTEM DESIGN OF SATELLITE WITH MICROWAVE RADIOMETER AND SENSOR
Alternate Description
WSF-M CLIN 0002
Place of Performance
Boulder, CO 80301 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Est. Average FTE
527
Related Opportunity
FA881017R0004
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been shortened from 11/15/32 to 11/09/27 and the Potential Award value has increased 6% from $761,946,999 to $806,030,281.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Ball Aerospace & Technologies was awarded Definitive Contract FA881018C0002 (FA8810-18-C-0002) for Weather System Follow-On - Microwave - System Design Of Satellite With Microwave Radiometer And Sensor worth up to $806,030,281 by Launch Enterprise Directorate in November 2017. The contract has a duration of 10 years and was awarded full & open with NAICS 336414 and PSC AR35 via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 2 bids received. As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $334,642,684 and funded backlog of $49,042,684.

DOD Announcements

Nov 2017: Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Boulder, Colorado, has been awarded a $93,713,423 firm-fixed-price contract for weather system follow-on microwave and will provide for system design and risk reduction of a low earth orbit satellite with a passive microwave imaging radiometer instrument and hosted government furnished energetic charged particles sensor.  Work will be performed in Boulder, Colorado, with an expected completion date of Nov. 15, 2019.  Fiscal 2017 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $45,843,000 will be obligated at time of award.  This contract was a competitive acquisition and two offers were received.  Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity (FA8810-18-C-0002).

Status
(Open)

Last Modified 11/28/23
Period of Performance
11/15/17
Start Date
11/9/27
Current End Date
11/9/27
Potential End Date
64.0% Complete

Obligations and Backlog
$471.4M
Total Obligated
$520.4M
Current Award
$806.0M
Potential Award
58% Funded
$49.0M
Funded Backlog
$334.6M
Total Backlog

Award Hierarchy

Definitive Contract

FA881018C0002

Subcontracts

-

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to FA881018C0002

Subcontract Awards

Disclosed subcontracts for FA881018C0002

Transaction History

Modifications to FA881018C0002

People

Suggested agency contacts for FA881018C0002

Competition

Number of Bidders
2
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No

Other Categorizations

Subcontracting Plan
Individual Subcontract Plan
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
Missile And Space Systems
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
C8ZLJ61YJ528
Awardee CAGE
13993
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA8810 FA8810 SPACE SENSING SSC/SNK
Funding Office
F2TSTA
Created By
usercw@sa5700.fa8810
Last Modified By
usercw@sa5700.fa8810
Approved By
usercw@sa5700.fa8810

Legislative

Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
CO-02
Senators
Michael Bennet
John Hickenlooper
Representative
Joe Neguse

Budget Funding

Federal Account Budget Subfunction Object Class Total Percentage
Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Air Force (057-3600) Department of Defense-Military Research and development contracts (25.5) $137,573,414 100%
Modified: 11/28/23