FA881018C0006
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED POLAR SPACE VEHICLES 1 AND 2 STUDY.
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Redondo Beach, CA 90278 United States
Pricing
Cost Plus Incentive Fee
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Est. Average FTE
1490
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 06/25/20 to 07/25/26 and the Potential Award value has increased 706329% from $305,996 to $2,161,646,377.
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation because the government beleives this product / service is critical for industrial mobiliation or is essential R&D.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation because the government beleives this product / service is critical for industrial mobiliation or is essential R&D.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation was awarded
Definitive Contract FA881018C0006 (FA8810-18-C-0006)
for Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar Space Vehicles 1 And 2 Study.
worth up to $2,161,646,377
by Launch Enterprise Directorate
in June 2018.
The contract
has a duration of 8 years 1 months and
was awarded
through solicitation Notice of Intent to Sole Source for the Next Generation OPIR Polar Space Vehicles 1&2
full & open
with
NAICS 541715 and
PSC AR24
via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $88,274,155 and funded backlog of $88,274,154.
DOD Announcements
Jun 2018:
Northrop Grumman Corp. Aerospace Systems, Redondo Beach, California, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $47,000,000 undefinitized contract for Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar Space Vehicles 1 and 2. This contract provides for system and payload requirements analysis and risk reduction efforts leading to a system requirements review. Work will be performed in Redondo Beach, California, and is expected to be completed by June 25, 2020. Fiscal 2018 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $9,000,000 are being obligated at the time of award. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity (FA8810-18-C-0006).
May 2020: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Redondo Beach, California, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $2,375,000,000 undefinitized contract modification (P00013) to contract FA8810-18-C-0006 for Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar Space Vehicles 1 and 2. This modification adds Phase One for design/development, critical path flight hardware procurement, and risk reduction efforts leading to a critical design review to the basic contract. Work will be performed in Redondo Beach, California, and is expected to be completed by December 2025. Fiscal 2020 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $70,500,000 are being obligated at the time of award. Total cumulative face value of the contract is $2,419,295,532. Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.
Jul 2023: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Space Systems Division, Redondo Beach, California, has been awarded a $42,810,894 contract modification (P00068) to previously awarded contract FA8810-18-C-0006 for Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar Space Vehicles 1 and 2. This modification increases the Phase One risk reduction efforts and material being acquired under the basic contract. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $1,981,360,541. Work will be performed in Redondo Beach, California, and is expected to be completed by July 31, 2026. No funds are being obligated at the time of award. Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.
Oct 2023: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Space Systems Division, Redondo Beach, California, has been awarded a $235,000,000 not-to-exceed undefinitized contract modification (P00075) to previously awarded contract FA8810-18-C-0006 for Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar Space Vehicles 1 and 2. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $2,147,891,819. Work will be performed at Redondo Beach, California, and is expected to be completed by July 25, 2026. No funds are being obligated at time of award. Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.
May 2020: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Redondo Beach, California, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $2,375,000,000 undefinitized contract modification (P00013) to contract FA8810-18-C-0006 for Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar Space Vehicles 1 and 2. This modification adds Phase One for design/development, critical path flight hardware procurement, and risk reduction efforts leading to a critical design review to the basic contract. Work will be performed in Redondo Beach, California, and is expected to be completed by December 2025. Fiscal 2020 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $70,500,000 are being obligated at the time of award. Total cumulative face value of the contract is $2,419,295,532. Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.
Jul 2023: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Space Systems Division, Redondo Beach, California, has been awarded a $42,810,894 contract modification (P00068) to previously awarded contract FA8810-18-C-0006 for Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar Space Vehicles 1 and 2. This modification increases the Phase One risk reduction efforts and material being acquired under the basic contract. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $1,981,360,541. Work will be performed in Redondo Beach, California, and is expected to be completed by July 31, 2026. No funds are being obligated at the time of award. Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.
Oct 2023: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Space Systems Division, Redondo Beach, California, has been awarded a $235,000,000 not-to-exceed undefinitized contract modification (P00075) to previously awarded contract FA8810-18-C-0006 for Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar Space Vehicles 1 and 2. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $2,147,891,819. Work will be performed at Redondo Beach, California, and is expected to be completed by July 25, 2026. No funds are being obligated at time of award. Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 3/28/24
Period of Performance
6/25/18
Start Date
7/25/26
Current End Date
7/25/26
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$2.1B
Total Obligated
$2.2B
Current Award
$2.2B
Potential Award
$88.3M
Funded Backlog
$88.3M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA881018C0006
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Subcontract Awards
Disclosed subcontracts for FA881018C0006
Opportunity Lifecycle
Procurement history for FA881018C0006
Transaction History
Modifications to FA881018C0006
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA881018C0006
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Mobilization, Essential R&D
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
Awardee UEI
VSBAFMDKTWL4
Awardee CAGE
11982
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA8810 FA8810 SPACE SENSING SSC/SNK
Funding Office
F2TSTA
Created By
usercw@sa5700.fa8810
Last Modified By
jessica.gonzales@sa5700.ussf
Approved By
usercw@sa5700.fa8810
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
CA-36
Senators
Dianne Feinstein
Alejandro Padilla
Alejandro Padilla
Representative
Ted Lieu
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Air Force (057-3600) | Department of Defense-Military | Equipment (31.0) | $15,245,107 | 84% |
| Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Air Force (057-3600) | Department of Defense-Military | Operation and maintenance of equipment (25.7) | $2,900,000 | 16% |
Modified: 3/28/24