Definitive Contract FA881018C0005

This contract award is for the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (Next Gen OPIR) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) Space Vehicles 1-3 program. The Air Force's Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) awarded a predominantly Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF) contract to Lockheed Martin, the prime contractor, to acquire these space vehicles. The contract will be executed via an Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) for requirements analysis, design/development, critical path flight hardware, and risk reduction efforts, followed by a contract modification for manufacturing, assembly, integration, test, and delivery of the three space vehicles. This sole source award to Lockheed Martin was made pursuant to 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1) under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii) to meet the Air Force's critical and urgent requirements. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.