N0003915D0043
Indefinite Delivery Contract
Overview
Government Description
MIDS-LVT PRODUCTION UNITS AND SPARES
Awardee
Awarding / Funding Agency
NAICS
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Multiple / Single Award
Multiple Award
Who Can Use
Single Agency
Vehicle Ceiling
$708,961,006 (47% Used)
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Place of Performance Largest percentage of work under issued task orders completed at: Carlsbad, California 92009 United States.
Recompete The following similar solicitation(s) may continue aspects of this idv: Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminals (LVT) Terminals and Spares Production, MIDS-LVT Block Upgrade 2 (BU2) Retrofits, and Engineering Services to include Repairs, Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminals (LVT) Terminals and Spares Production, MIDS-LVT Block Upgrade 2 (BU2) Retrofits, and Engineering Services to include Repairs
Amendment Since initial award the Ordering Period End Date was extended from 08/20/20 to 08/20/25 and the Vehicle Ceiling has increased 2% from $693,961,006 to $708,961,006.
Subcontracting Plan This IDC has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall 2023 small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Recompete The following similar solicitation(s) may continue aspects of this idv: Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminals (LVT) Terminals and Spares Production, MIDS-LVT Block Upgrade 2 (BU2) Retrofits, and Engineering Services to include Repairs, Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminals (LVT) Terminals and Spares Production, MIDS-LVT Block Upgrade 2 (BU2) Retrofits, and Engineering Services to include Repairs
Amendment Since initial award the Ordering Period End Date was extended from 08/20/20 to 08/20/25 and the Vehicle Ceiling has increased 2% from $693,961,006 to $708,961,006.
Subcontracting Plan This IDC has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall 2023 small business subcontracting goal of 30%
L3 Technologies was awarded
Indefinite Delivery Contract N0003915D0043 (N00039-15-D-0043)
by
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
for Mids-Lvt Production Units And Spares
in August 2015.
The IDC
has a duration of 10 years and
was awarded
through solicitation Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminals (LVT) Production
full & open
with
NAICS 334220 and
PSC 5821
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 2 bids received.
To date, $333,861,026 has been obligated through this vehicle.
The total ceiling is $708,961,006, of which 47% has been used.
As of today, the IDC has a total reported backlog of $995,208 and funded backlog of $995,208.
The vehicle was awarded through SPAWAR MIDS Low Volume Terminals (LVT) Production.
DOD Announcements
Aug 2015:
ViaSat Inc., Carlsbad, California, is being awarded a maximum potential value $514,305,457 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0043) for the production and maintenance of the Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminal (LVT). The MIDS-LVT provides secure, high-capacity, jam-resistant, digital data and voice communications capability for Navy, Air Force and Army platforms. Work will be performed in Carlsbad, California, and is expected to be completed by Aug. 19, 2020. No funds are being obligated at the time of award. Funds will be obligated as task and delivery orders are issued. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command e-Commerce Central websites, with two offers received. On behalf of the MIDS Program Office, the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity (N00039-15-D-0043).
Aug 2015: ViaSat Inc., Carlsbad, California, is being awarded a maximum potential value $514,305,457 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0043) for the production and maintenance of the Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminal (LVT). The MIDS-LVT provides secure, high-capacity, jam-resistant, digital data and voice communications capability for Navy, Air Force and Army platforms. Work will be performed in Carlsbad, California, and is expected to be completed by Aug. 19, 2020. No funds are being obligated at the time of award. Funds will be obligated as task and delivery orders are issued. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command e-Commerce Central websites, with two offers received. On behalf of the MIDS Program Office, the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity (N00039-15-D-0043).
May 2018: ViaSat Inc., Carlsbad, California, is awarded a maximum potential value $85,500,000 modification, to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0043) for the Block Upgrade II retrofit of Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) low volume terminals. The terminals provide secure, high-capacity, jam-resistant, digital data and voice communications capability for Navy, Air Force and Army platforms. Work will be performed in Carlsbad, California, and is expected to be completed by May 2024. No funding is being placed on contract and obligated at the time of award. Contract actions will be issued and funds obligated as individual delivery orders are issued. This contract modification was not competitively procured because it is a sole-source acquisition pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) - only one responsible source (Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 6.302-1). The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity and awarded the contract on behalf of the MIDS Program Office (PMA/W 101).
Jun 2020: Viasat Inc., Carlsbad, California, is awarded $75,373,500 (a modification with a maximum potential value) under previously awarded, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract N00039-15-D-0043 for the Block Upgrade II retrofit of multifunctional information distribution system (MIDS) low volume terminals. Work will be performed in Carlsbad, California. The terminals provide secure, high-capacity, jam-resistant, digital data and voice communications capability for the Navy, Air Force and Army platforms as well as Foreign Military Sales customers. Work is expected to be complete by May 2024. This modification will increase the current contract value from $599,093,506 to $674,467,006. No funding is being obligated at the time of award. Funds will be obligated as individual delivery orders are issued. This contract modification was not competitively procured because it is a sole-source acquisition pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1). Only one responsible source (Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 6.302-1) was addressed under Justification and Approval No. 18,413 (April 2, 2018) and the contract was awarded on behalf of the Multifunctional Information Distribution System Program Office. The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.
Jul 2021: Viasat Inc., Carlsbad, California, is awarded a $19,494,000 modification under a previously awarded, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0043) for Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminals (LVT) to procure secure data units (SDUs) that support MIDS-LVT terminals and Link-16 capabilities. This modification will increase the current contract value from $674,093,506 by $19,494,000 to $693,961,006. The additional ceiling will be added to a new contract line item number to the base contract for the procurement of SDUs, which expires in June 2025. Work will be performed in Carlsbad, California, and is expected to be completed by June 2025. No funding is being obligated at the time of award. Funds will be obligated as individual delivery orders are issued. This contract modification was not competitively procured because it is a sole-source acquisition pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) - only one responsible source, Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 6.302-1, as addressed under justification and approval number 20-400 and approved on Nov. 25, 2019. The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.
Nov 2023: L3 Technologies Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah, is awarded a modification with a maximum potential value of $15,000,000 under a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0043) for Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminals (LVT) to procure Secure Data Units (SDUs) that support MIDS-LVT terminals and Link-16 capabilities. This modification will increase the current contract value from $693,961,006 to $708,961,006. The additional ceiling will be allocated between an existing contract line-item number and a new contract line-item number to the contract for the procurement of SDUs, which expires in June 2025. Work will be performed in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is expected to be completed by June 2025. No funding is being obligated at the time of award. Funds will be obligated as individual delivery orders are issued. This contract modification was not competitively procured because it is a sole-source acquisition pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S. Code 3204(a)(1) - only one responsible source (Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii)) as addressed under Justification and Approval No. 23-410 and approved on May 5, 2023. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.
Aug 2015: ViaSat Inc., Carlsbad, California, is being awarded a maximum potential value $514,305,457 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0043) for the production and maintenance of the Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminal (LVT). The MIDS-LVT provides secure, high-capacity, jam-resistant, digital data and voice communications capability for Navy, Air Force and Army platforms. Work will be performed in Carlsbad, California, and is expected to be completed by Aug. 19, 2020. No funds are being obligated at the time of award. Funds will be obligated as task and delivery orders are issued. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command e-Commerce Central websites, with two offers received. On behalf of the MIDS Program Office, the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity (N00039-15-D-0043).
May 2018: ViaSat Inc., Carlsbad, California, is awarded a maximum potential value $85,500,000 modification, to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0043) for the Block Upgrade II retrofit of Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) low volume terminals. The terminals provide secure, high-capacity, jam-resistant, digital data and voice communications capability for Navy, Air Force and Army platforms. Work will be performed in Carlsbad, California, and is expected to be completed by May 2024. No funding is being placed on contract and obligated at the time of award. Contract actions will be issued and funds obligated as individual delivery orders are issued. This contract modification was not competitively procured because it is a sole-source acquisition pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) - only one responsible source (Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 6.302-1). The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity and awarded the contract on behalf of the MIDS Program Office (PMA/W 101).
Jun 2020: Viasat Inc., Carlsbad, California, is awarded $75,373,500 (a modification with a maximum potential value) under previously awarded, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract N00039-15-D-0043 for the Block Upgrade II retrofit of multifunctional information distribution system (MIDS) low volume terminals. Work will be performed in Carlsbad, California. The terminals provide secure, high-capacity, jam-resistant, digital data and voice communications capability for the Navy, Air Force and Army platforms as well as Foreign Military Sales customers. Work is expected to be complete by May 2024. This modification will increase the current contract value from $599,093,506 to $674,467,006. No funding is being obligated at the time of award. Funds will be obligated as individual delivery orders are issued. This contract modification was not competitively procured because it is a sole-source acquisition pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1). Only one responsible source (Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 6.302-1) was addressed under Justification and Approval No. 18,413 (April 2, 2018) and the contract was awarded on behalf of the Multifunctional Information Distribution System Program Office. The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.
Jul 2021: Viasat Inc., Carlsbad, California, is awarded a $19,494,000 modification under a previously awarded, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0043) for Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminals (LVT) to procure secure data units (SDUs) that support MIDS-LVT terminals and Link-16 capabilities. This modification will increase the current contract value from $674,093,506 by $19,494,000 to $693,961,006. The additional ceiling will be added to a new contract line item number to the base contract for the procurement of SDUs, which expires in June 2025. Work will be performed in Carlsbad, California, and is expected to be completed by June 2025. No funding is being obligated at the time of award. Funds will be obligated as individual delivery orders are issued. This contract modification was not competitively procured because it is a sole-source acquisition pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) - only one responsible source, Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 6.302-1, as addressed under justification and approval number 20-400 and approved on Nov. 25, 2019. The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.
Nov 2023: L3 Technologies Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah, is awarded a modification with a maximum potential value of $15,000,000 under a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0043) for Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminals (LVT) to procure Secure Data Units (SDUs) that support MIDS-LVT terminals and Link-16 capabilities. This modification will increase the current contract value from $693,961,006 to $708,961,006. The additional ceiling will be allocated between an existing contract line-item number and a new contract line-item number to the contract for the procurement of SDUs, which expires in June 2025. Work will be performed in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is expected to be completed by June 2025. No funding is being obligated at the time of award. Funds will be obligated as individual delivery orders are issued. This contract modification was not competitively procured because it is a sole-source acquisition pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S. Code 3204(a)(1) - only one responsible source (Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii)) as addressed under Justification and Approval No. 23-410 and approved on May 5, 2023. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.
Status
(Complete)
Modified 6/12/25
Period of Performance
8/20/15
Start Date
8/20/25
Ordering Period End Date
Task Order Obligations and Backlog
$332.9M
Total Obligated
$333.9M
Current Award
$333.9M
Potential Award
$995.2K
Funded Backlog
$995.2K
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
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Opportunity Lifecycle
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People
Suggested agency contacts for N0003915D0043
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
DoD Claimant Code
None
Awardee UEI
FRJQGQHDX4J3
Awardee CAGE
06401
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
N00039 NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS
Funding Office
N00039 NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS
Created By
editha.bredesen@navy.mil
Last Modified By
editha.bredesen@navy.mil
Approved By
editha.bredesen@navy.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
Materials, Supplies, Articles & Equipment
Awardee District
UT-02
Senators
Mike Lee
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
Representative
Chris Stewart
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft Procurement, Navy (017-1506) | Department of Defense-Military | Supplies and materials (26.0) | $36,519,828 | 88% |
| Procurement, Marine Corps (017-1109) | Department of Defense-Military | Equipment (31.0) | $1,389,252 | 3% |
Last Modified: 6/12/25