FA821421D0001
Indefinite Delivery Contract
Overview
Government Description
This contract is for engineering, software, and maintenance services for sustainment, Modification, Development, Test and Evaluation, Procurement, Production, Repair and Refurbishment Of the Minuteman III (MMIII) propulsion subsystem and related support equipment. Includes supporting the MMIII intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) propulsion subsystem to ensure operational capability and reliability through deactivation and disposal, including boosters, liquids, support equipment, ordnance, and both flight and ground batteries. Tasks performed under this contract include sustaining and maintenance engineering, hardware and software maintenance, developmental and production engineering, procurement, replenishment, repair, refurbishment, materials and subcomponent analysis and testing (including aging surveillance), and digital engineering, as well as repair of safe and arm devices and switches, motor washout, and testing of software and ballistic gas generators. The primary focus is to identify aging mechanisms, address anomalous behavior, and ensure modifications or changes maintain or improve system-level performance.
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Pricing
Cost Plus Award Fee
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Multiple / Single Award
Single Award
Who Can Use
Single Agency
Vehicle Ceiling
$2,311,900,000 (5% Used)
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Place of Performance Largest percentage of work under issued task orders completed at: Corinne, Utah 84307 United States.
Sole Source This IDC was awarded sole source to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation because the government believes that the supplier has unique capabilities that cannot be otherwise obtained.
Subcontracting Plan This IDC has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall 2023 small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Sole Source This IDC was awarded sole source to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation because the government believes that the supplier has unique capabilities that cannot be otherwise obtained.
Subcontracting Plan This IDC has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall 2023 small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation was awarded
Indefinite Delivery Contract FA821421D0001 (FA8214-21-D-0001)
by
Air Force Materiel Command
for Engineering Software & Maintenance Services MMIII Propulsion Subsystem
in May 2021.
The IDC
has a duration of 18 years 6 months and
was awarded
through solicitation Propulsion Subsystem Support Contract (PSSC 2.0)
full & open
with
NAICS 541330 and
PSC R425
via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
To date, $115,688,435 has been obligated through this vehicle with a potential value of all existing task orders of $369,565,199.
The total ceiling is $2,311,900,000, of which 5% has been used.
As of today, the IDC has a total reported backlog of $262,112,070 and funded backlog of $8,235,306.
DOD Announcements
Apr 2021:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Corrine, Utah, has been awarded a ceiling $2,311,900,000 cost-plus-award-fee contract with an ordering period of 18.5 years for sustaining engineering support and program management support services for the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) propulsion subsystem. This contract provides for assistance to the government in maintaining the Minuteman III weapon system. Work shall be in areas including, but not limited to; sustaining engineering, maintenance engineering, modification of systems and equipment, hardware and software maintenance, developmental and production engineering, procurement, replenishment, repair and refurbishment. The contractor shall be required to conduct materials and subcomponent analysis and test, including aging surveillance test and evaluation. The primary focus shall be to identify aging mechanism, anomalous behavior, and ensure any modifications or changes to the system which shall maintain and/or improve system-level performance. The location of performance is primarily Corrine and Magna, Utah, with various other locations. Work is expected to be completed Nov. 5, 2040. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2021 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $10,679,461 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (FA8214-21-D-0001.)
Status
(Open)
Modified 11/24/25
Period of Performance
5/3/21
Start Date
11/5/39
Ordering Period End Date
Task Order Obligations and Backlog
$107.5M
Total Obligated
$115.7M
Current Award
$369.6M
Potential Award
$8.2M
Funded Backlog
$262.1M
Total Backlog
Federal Award Analysis
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Contract Awards
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Opportunity Lifecycle
Procurement history for FA821421D0001
Transaction History
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People
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Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Unique Source
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
Individual Subcontract Plan
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
DoD Claimant Code
None
Awardee UEI
LRVQERN7YNH9
Awardee CAGE
8L7H4
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
S4503A DCMA NPO NORTHROP GRUMMAN UTAH
Funding Office
F2DCAH F2DCAH 526 ICBMSW GINV
Created By
laura.wilkinson@dcma.mil
Last Modified By
laura.wilkinson@dcma.mil
Approved By
laura.wilkinson@dcma.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Awardee District
UT-01
Senators
Mike Lee
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
Representative
Blake Moore
Last Modified: 11/24/25