The contractor will provide the products and services to support the james webb space telescope phase E operations and sustainment.

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
80GSFC23CA021
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$25,100,599

Award facts

Opportunity
  • LTR52022 Solicitation number
Contract value 82% obligated
$30,719,992.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 86% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Redondo Beach, CA 90278, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00018 $1,265,948
Other Administrative Action P00017 · Incorporate clause per executive order (E.O.) 14398 titled "addressing DEI discrimination by federal contractors". The contractor will provide the products… $0
Funding Only Action P00015 $1,160,000
Funding Only Action P00014 $1,300,000
Change Order P00013 $0
Funding Only Action P00012 $3,409,675
Other Administrative Action P00011 · Removal of clauses/drds IAW EO 14148, 14057, 14173, and 14168. The contractor will provide the products and services to support the james webb space telescope… $0
Other Administrative Action P00010 · Removal of clauses/drds IAW EO 14035. The contractor will provide the products and services to support the james webb space telescope phase E operations and… $0
Funding Only Action P00009 $2,500,000
Funding Only Action P00008 $3,000,000
Funding Only Action P00007 $2,064,976
Funding Only Action P00006 $2,000,000
Funding Only Action P00005 $1,400,000
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $4,000,000
Funding Only Action P00001 $2,500,000
Original award $500,000
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About this award

Written by GovTribe AI ·

NASA Goddard Space Center awarded a $30.7 million definitive contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation for James Webb Space Telescope Phase E operations and sustainment on December 25, 2022, under cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing with no set-aside.

Work is performed at Redondo Beach, California. The contract runs through June 24, 2027. The originating solicitation calls for products and services supporting JWST Phase E operations and sustainment.

Service Contract Inventory reporting shows actual government-invoiced labor across the contract's performance period. In FY2025, the contract employed 11.5 FTEs with no subcontractor hours reported; Northrop Grumman self-performed all work. FY2024 invoicing totaled $7.6 million across 12.8 FTEs and 26,661 contractor hours at a derived government-paid rate of $286.30 per hour. FY2023 invoicing reached $5.1 million across 9.2 FTEs and 19,059 contractor hours at $269.96 per hour, showing rising hourly rates year-over-year. FY2025 invoicing was $7 million.

Subcontractors supporting Phase E operations include Corporate Computer Centers Inc., a woman-owned small business providing computer hardware and technical services; Leonardo S.P.A. Electronics providing NLAG/GTS deliverables; Tesat-Spacecom GMBH & CO. KG providing laser communications terminals and optical heads; and Absl Power Solutions Inc. providing battery assemblies and power system components.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Corporate Computer Centers, Inc. The contractor will provide the products and services to support the james webb space telescope phase E operations and sustainment. Computer supplies $31,751
Leonardo S.P.A. The contractor will provide the products and services to support the james webb space telescope phase E operations and sustainment. Nlag/GTS deliverable $17,730
Corporate Computer Centers, Inc. The contractor will provide the products and services to support the james webb space telescope phase E operations and sustainment. Technical services $210,830
Absl Power Solutions, Inc. The contractor will provide the products and services to support the james webb space telescope phase E operations and sustainment. Technical services $6,794
Tesat-Spacecom GMBH & CO. KG The contractor will provide the products and services to support the james webb space telescope phase E operations and sustainment. Nlag/GTS deliverable $51,750

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80GSFC23CA021?

80GSFC23CA021 was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation by Goddard Space Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 25, 2022.

How much is contract 80GSFC23CA021 worth?

The government has obligated $25,100,599 on 80GSFC23CA021. Its current value, with exercised options, is $30,719,992.

Was contract 80GSFC23CA021 competed?

The extent of competition for 80GSFC23CA021 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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