Analysis of options study

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA221726CB001
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,594,975

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$3,594,975.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 44% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Air Force Space Command Air Force, Department of Defense
NAICS code
541330 Engineering Services
PSC
R405 Support- Professional: Operations Research/Quantitative Analysis
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
CHEY MTN AFB, CO 80914, USA
Defense program
MC2S Mod - Block 05
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

Air Force Space Command awarded a definitive contract to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC for analysis of options study on May 11, 2026, with a ceiling value of $3,594,975 and an ultimate completion date of May 10, 2027.

The contract carries cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing under the MC2S Mod - Block 05 program, an Acquisition Category III Major Capability Acquisition. Place of performance is Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base, Colorado.

APL, a federally funded research and development center subsidiary of Johns Hopkins University, operates as a prime contractor on cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery orders and IDIQs. The vendor's federal portfolio centers on naval combat systems engineering, missile defense systems analysis, space systems engineering, and advanced research and prototype development. SCI-reported invoiced revenue across FY2022–FY2024 totaled $1.75 billion, with FTE growth from 862 in FY2022 to 1,260 in FY2024. Median government-paid hourly rates across SCI-reportable prime contracts run approximately $206 per hour. APL operates predominantly as a prime contractor with minimal sub-engagement; across SCI-reportable prime contracts, subcontractors account for an average 4 percent of total contractor hours.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA221726CB001?

FA221726CB001 was awarded to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC by Air Force (Department of Defense) on May 11, 2026.

How much is contract FA221726CB001 worth?

The government has obligated $3,594,975 on FA221726CB001.

Which agency awarded contract FA221726CB001?

Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA221726CB001, with funding from Air Force Space Command (Air Force).

Was contract FA221726CB001 competed?

The extent of competition for FA221726CB001 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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