Definitive Contract FA865022C5701

Award Date 9/27/22
Potential Completion Date 11/30/25
Potential Value $5.1M
Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of Performance
Wichita, KS 67210, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Employment Eligibility Verification
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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The award is not associated with a set-aside program and is part of Spirit Aerosystems' ongoing work with the Department of Defense, particularly the Air Force and Navy, on projects related to hypersonics and high-performance composite structures. The company has received multiple previous awards from AFRL and other agencies for advanced materials and manufacturing research.

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