FA863819D0001
Indefinite Delivery Contract
Overview
Government Description
LASER X IDIQ PROVIDES FOR LARGE AIRCRAFT INFRARED COUNTERMEASURES (LAIRCM) ACQUISITION, SUSTAINMENT, AND ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMS. INCLUDES DELIVERY OF PRODUCTION SENSORS ADDRESSING OBSOLETE PARTS, SUPPORT FOR LAIRCM LINE REPLACEABLE UNITS, SUPPORT EQUIPMENT, LOGISTICS, SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINING ENGINEERING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, AND SOFTWARE SUSTAINMENT. ADDITIONAL TASKS PERFORMED UNDER THIS AWARD INCLUDE ENGINEERING SUPPORT AND AIRCRAFT MODIFICATION FOR HEAD OF STATE AND MILITARY AIRCRAFT, FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR) SUPPORT FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES, CONTROL INDICATOR UNIT REPLACEMENT REDESIGN, INFRARED MISSILE WARNING SENSOR EFFORTS, LIVE MISSILE FIRE TESTING, AUTOMATED TEST ENVIRONMENT DEVELOPMENT, SCENE GENERATION AND TRACKER UPDATES, AND UNIQUE PROCESSOR CONFIGURATION FOR VARIOUS AIRCRAFT.
Government Project
LASERX
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
PSC
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Multiple / Single Award
Single Award
Who Can Use
Multiple Agencies
Vehicle Ceiling
$3,622,000,000 (41% Used)
Related Opportunity
FA862519R5000
Analysis Notes
Place of Performance Largest percentage of work under issued task orders completed at: Rolling Meadows, Illinois 60008 United States.
Sole Source This IDC was awarded sole source to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation because the government believes that only one company can provide the product / service (FAR 6.302-1).
Amendment Since initial award the Ordering Period End Date was extended from 12/29/23 to 12/31/28.
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 only one company can provide the product / service (FAR 6.302-1).
Amendment Since initial award the Ordering Period End Date was extended from 12/29/23 to 12/31/28.
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 FA863819D0001 (FA8638-19-D-0001)
by
Lifecycle Management Center
for LAIRCM Equipment & Support Contract
in December 2018.
The IDC
has a duration of 10 years and
was awarded
full & open
with
NAICS 334419 and
PSC 5865
via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
To date, $1,506,897,179 has been obligated through this vehicle with a potential value of all existing task orders of $1,566,325,512.
The total ceiling is $3,622,000,000, of which 41% has been used.
As of today, the IDC has a total reported backlog of $69,351,328 and funded backlog of $9,922,995.
DOD Announcements
Dec 2018:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rolling Meadows, Illinois, has been awarded a $3,600,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Large Aircraft Infrared Counter Measures (LAIRCM) equipment and support. This contract provides for LAIRCM line replaceable units, support equipment, logistics support related activities, systems and sustaining engineering, program management, and other efforts necessary supporting efforts specified in each task/delivery order. Work will be performed in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, and is expected to be completed by December 2025. No funds are being obligated at the time of award. This contract involves numerous foreign military sales requirements and is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8638-19-D-0001).
May 2022: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rolling Meadows, Illinois, has been awarded a $31,209,451 cost-plus-fixed-fee undefinitized contract action delivery order (FA8638-22-F-0014) for the Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures Infrared Missile Warning Sensor effort. This contract provides for the delivery of production sensors that address obsolete parts in the current sensor. Work will be performed in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, and is expected to be completed by Nov. 30, 2025. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2021 procurement funds in the amount of $9,222,951 and fiscal 2022 procurement funds in the amount of $1,100,619 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8638-19-D-0001).
May 2022: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rolling Meadows, Illinois, has been awarded a $31,209,451 cost-plus-fixed-fee undefinitized contract action delivery order (FA8638-22-F-0014) for the Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures Infrared Missile Warning Sensor effort. This contract provides for the delivery of production sensors that address obsolete parts in the current sensor. Work will be performed in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, and is expected to be completed by Nov. 30, 2025. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2021 procurement funds in the amount of $9,222,951 and fiscal 2022 procurement funds in the amount of $1,100,619 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8638-19-D-0001).
Status
(Open)
Modified 8/19/25
Period of Performance
12/16/18
Start Date
12/31/28
Ordering Period End Date
Task Order Obligations and Backlog
$1.5B
Total Obligated
$1.5B
Current Award
$1.6B
Potential Award
$9.9M
Funded Backlog
$69.4M
Total Backlog
Federal Award Analysis
Historical federal task order obligations under FA863819D0001
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Contract Awards
Prime task orders awarded under FA863819D0001
Subcontract Awards
Disclosed subcontracts for FA863819D0001
Transaction History
Modifications to FA863819D0001
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA863819D0001
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Only One Source - Other
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
DoD Claimant Code
None
Awardee UEI
E4X3BLZPPPX3
Awardee CAGE
26916
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA8638 FA8638 AFLCMC HBKD
Funding Office
F4FDCC F4FDCC LAIRCM AFLCMC WNY
Created By
usercw@sa5700.fa8602
Last Modified By
usercw@sa5700.fa8602
Approved By
peter.johnson@us.af.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Awardee District
IL-08
Senators
Richard Durbin
Tammy Duckworth
Tammy Duckworth
Representative
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft Procurement, Air Force (057-3010) | Department of Defense-Military | Equipment (31.0) | $142,718,705 | 79% |
| Operation and Maintenance, Air Force (057-3400) | Department of Defense-Military | Operation and maintenance of equipment (25.7) | $18,183,436 | 10% |
| National Guard and Reserve Equipment Account, Defense (097-0350) | Department of Defense-Military | Equipment (31.0) | $9,029,007 | 5% |
| Aircraft Procurement, Navy (017-1506) | Department of Defense-Military | Equipment (31.0) | $6,375,345 | 4% |
Last Modified: 8/19/25