Manta RAY phase 2 - new class of long duration autonomous undersea vehicles
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001122C0021
- Awardee
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation UEI H9M6J1PND9M3 Part of Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Awarding agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $41,774,161
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Manta Ray Pre-Solicitation · HR001119S0040 · Posted Jun 4, 2019
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $41,774,161.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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 · 10 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Linthicum Heights, MD 21090, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $595,542 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $3,206,412 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $4,916,500 | |
| Funding Only Action | $216,614 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $14,000,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,772,995 | |
| Funding Only Action | $5,305,932 | |
| Original award | $10,760,166 |
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About this award
This is a $41,774,161 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation for the development of a new class of long-duration autonomous undersea vehicles called Manta Ray. The Manta Ray program aims to create vehicles capable of transporting and deploying large payloads over long distances without the need for maintenance or refueling. The contract has no set-aside designation, reflecting Northrop Grumman's specialized capabilities in areas such as electronic warfare, radar systems, and autonomous technologies. This award is part of a larger, multi-phase DARPA program to design, develop, and test the Manta Ray vehicles, with a base period of 11 months and a 7-month option. The contract requires the development of novel propulsion, sensing, and energy management systems to achieve high reliability and extended endurance in maritime environments.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| B.e. Peterson, Inc. | $486,690 | |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | $5,708,277 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001122C0021?
HR001122C0021 was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on December 17, 2021.
How much is contract HR001122C0021 worth?
The government has obligated $41,774,161 on HR001122C0021.
Was contract HR001122C0021 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001122C0021 was full and open competition. The government received 10 offers.
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