DARPA research project
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001122C0176
- Awardee
-
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation UEI F9PAEKAAXGB6 Part of Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $45,721,533
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- HR001122S0001 Solicitation number
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $45,721,533.03 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% 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 · 4 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Chandler, AZ 85286, USA
- Legislative mandates
-
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $5,540,761 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $1,500,000 | |
| Change Order | $7,502,571 | |
| Funding Only Action | $8,112,544 | |
| Change Order | $15,292,536 | |
| Other Administrative Action | -$27 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,213,641 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $4,637,332 | |
| Original award | $1,922,175 |
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About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $45.721533 million definitive contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation on September 22, 2022, for a DARPA research project under cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing.
Place of performance is Chandler, Arizona. The contract's ultimate completion date is June 30, 2026. The originating solicitation describes work on a DARPA research program; the contract's scope encompasses systems and engineering development activities consistent with the agency's advanced technology missions.
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation's Launch Vehicle Division, operating as Launch Vehicles, holds extensive prior experience in launch vehicle systems, rocket development, booster vehicles, and engineering support services for national security and space exploration. The division maintains multiple significant indefinite delivery vehicles including an $86.6 million Other Transaction IDV with DARPA awarded July 19, 2025, for Systems and Program Engineering Management and Demonstration activities, and a $46 billion multiple-award Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract through the Air Force on March 13, 2025.
Subcontractors supporting this effort include Aerospace Engineering LLC (providing machined parts and structural assemblies), Corvid Technologies LLC (advanced modeling and simulation services), Elite Motion Systems LLC (high-speed camera systems), Lockheed Martin Corporation (research and development services), and a team of additional small business technical providers including machine shops and specialized component manufacturers. Work commenced in September 2022 and continues through June 2026.
Subawards
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001122C0176?
HR001122C0176 was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on September 22, 2022.
How much is contract HR001122C0176 worth?
The government has obligated $45,721,533 on HR001122C0176.
Was contract HR001122C0176 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001122C0176 was full and open competition. The government received 4 offers.
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