DARPA research project
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001123C0053
- Awardee
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation UEI VSBAFMDKTWL4 Part of Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $3,796,245
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- HR001122S0033 Solicitation number
- Contract value 23% obligated
-
- $2,010,846.00 Current, with exercised options
- $16,803,728.34 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- 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
- 4 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Redondo Beach, CA 90278, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Terminate for Convenience | -$5,785,399 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $3,796,245 | |
| Original award | $4,000,000 |
About this award
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation was awarded a $16.8 million definitive contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on July 19, 2023, for a research project managed by the company's Space Systems Division. The contract employs cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing and extends through June 30, 2026, with performance taking place at Northrop Grumman's facility in Redondo Beach, California. This award was not issued under a small business set-aside. The contract engages Corporate Computer Centers, Inc., a woman-owned small business, and Coherent NA, Inc. as subcontractors to provide industrial optics and technical services, including laser systems and optical components that support the project's research objectives.
The contract aligns with DARPA's focus on advanced technology development within the space and defense sectors, areas where Northrop Grumman's Space Systems Division has demonstrated substantial expertise through multiple prior awards. Coherent NA, Inc., a specialized manufacturer of precision laser systems and optoelectronic components, brings critical technical capabilities in laser technology and optical equipment, while Corporate Computer Centers provides industrial optics and computer hardware components. This collaborative structure leverages specialized technical expertise across the supply chain to support DARPA's research priorities in space-related technologies and advanced systems development.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate Computer Centers, Inc. | $32,132 | |
| Corporate Computer Centers, Inc. | $117,974 | |
| Corporate Computer Centers, Inc. | $38,340 | |
| Corporate Computer Centers, Inc. | $75,046 | |
| Corporate Computer Centers, Inc. | $160,900 | |
| Coherent NA, Inc. | $306,000 | |
| Coherent NA, Inc. | $306,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001123C0053?
HR001123C0053 was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on July 19, 2023.
How much is contract HR001123C0053 worth?
The government has obligated $3,796,245 on HR001123C0053. Its current value, with exercised options, is $2,010,846. Its potential value, with all options, is $16,803,728.
Was contract HR001123C0053 competed?
The government received 4 offers.
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