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N6600126C5201

Definitive Contract

Overview

Government Description
Enhanced Thermo-Scatter System (ETSS): Mobile Over-the-horizon Communications Experiments
Awardee
Fourth State Communications
Awarding / Funding Agency
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) [DoD - USN]
NAICS
541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
R425 - Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical
Place of Performance
Cheyenne, WY 82007 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Est. Average FTE
10
Related Opportunity
N6600125R5200
Analysis Notes
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Fourth State Communications because the government believes that only one company can provide the product / service (FAR 6.302-1).
Fourth State Communications was awarded Definitive Contract N6600126C5201 (N66001-26-C-5201) for Enhanced Thermo-Scatter System (ETSS): Mobile OTH Comms Experiment worth up to $5,991,550 by Naval Information Warfare Systems Command in January 2026. The contract has a duration of 3 years and was awarded full & open with NAICS 541715 and PSC R425 via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received. As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $5,815,285.

Status
(Open)

Last Modified 4/8/26
Period of Performance
1/29/26
Start Date
4/22/26
Current End Date
1/29/29
Potential End Date
13.0% Complete

Obligations and Backlog
$176.3K
Total Obligated
$176.3K
Current Award
$6.0M
Potential Award
3% Funded
$0.0
Funded Backlog
$5.8M
Total Backlog

Award Hierarchy

Definitive Contract

N6600126C5201

Subcontracts

0

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to N6600126C5201

People

Suggested agency contacts for N6600126C5201

Competition

Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Only One Source - Other
Evaluated Preference
None
Performance Based Acquisition
Yes
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No

Other Categorizations

Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Required
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Small Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
NFT8U57QWUL5
Awardee CAGE
8AYQ1
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
N66001 NIWC PACIFIC
Funding Office
N66001
Created By
samantha.j.hartwig.civ.n66001@us.navy.mil
Last Modified By
eric.pomroy@navy.mil
Approved By
eric.pomroy@navy.mil

Legislative

Legislative Mandates
Labor Standards
Performance District
WY-00
Senators
John Barrasso
Cynthia Lummis
Representative
Harriet Hageman
Modified: 4/8/26