Certificationof bonded aircraft structures by process control
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA865021C5222
- Awardee
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Spirit Aerosystems Inc. UEI NWPXRE6THD37 Part of The Boeing Company
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $6,366,125
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Structural Materials Open BAA Pre-Solicitation · FA865018S5010 · Posted Jun 1, 2018
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $6,370,415.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 98% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Wichita, KS 67210, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$4,290 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $52,468 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $2,500,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | -$2,500,000 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $2,500,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $3,817,947 |
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About this award
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $6.37 million definitive contract to Spirit Aerosystems Inc. for certification of bonded aircraft structures by process control on August 20, 2021, under cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing with no set-aside designation.
The originating solicitation is a broad agency announcement from AFRL's Materials & Manufacturing Directorate, Structural Materials Division, covering structural materials technologies including ceramic matrix composites, polymer matrix composites, and metallic materials for propulsion systems, lightweight structures for space vehicles and hypersonic applications, and thermal protection systems. Work is performed in Wichita, Kansas. The ultimate completion date is December 16, 2026.
Spirit Aerosystems Inc. is a major aerospace manufacturer and subsidiary of Spirit Aerosystems Holdings Inc., specializing in aerostructures and advanced composite technologies. The prime contractor engages a multi-vendor technical team including Xometry Inc. (precision manufacturing services), Trilion Quality Systems LLC (digital image correlation systems and 3D optical measurement equipment), and LSP Technologies Inc., Visioneering Inc., Triton Alloys Corp, Bally Ribbon Mills, and Cytec Engineered Materials Inc. providing specialized materials, alloys, textiles, and composite support.
The BAA remains open through September 20, 2027, with an estimated total program value of $800 million distributed across multiple contracts. Individual awards under the announcement range from $50,000 to $50 million with performance periods of 12 to 60 months. The procurement welcomes small businesses and non-traditional defense contractors competing on a full-and-open basis.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Xometry, Inc. | $223,644 | |
| Xometry, Inc. | $16,773 | |
| Trilion Quality Systems LLC | $4,455 | |
| Trilion Quality Systems LLC | $59,400 | |
| LSP Technologies Inc. | $145,114 | |
| Visioneering Inc. | $75,738 | |
| Triton Alloys Corp | $66,876 | |
| Triton Alloys Corp | $2,639 | |
| Triton Alloys Corp | $35,190 | |
| Bally Ribbon Mills | $4,272 | |
| Bally Ribbon Mills | $56,960 | |
| Cytec Engineered Materials Inc. | $46,698 | |
| Cytec Engineered Materials Inc. | $75,829 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA865021C5222?
FA865021C5222 was awarded to Spirit Aerosystems Inc. by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on August 20, 2021.
How much is contract FA865021C5222 worth?
The government has obligated $6,366,125 on FA865021C5222. Its current value, with exercised options, is $6,370,415.
Was contract FA865021C5222 competed?
The extent of competition for FA865021C5222 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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