Definitive Contract N0002412C4157

This federal contract award, with ID N0002412C4157, was made by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., a foreign-owned, for-profit subsidiary of BAE Systems PLC, a global defense company. The $748,257.00 contract is for research and development under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside and uses a Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing arrangement.

The contract is associated with the Space Based Infrared System High (SBIRS High), a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) managed by the Department of Defense. SBIRS High is a satellite-based system providing persistent infrared surveillance and missile warning capabilities for national security. BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P. has been awarded numerous federal contracts supporting critical defense programs, and frequently serves as a subcontractor to major prime contractors like Lockheed Martin. The company also holds Indefinite Delivery Vehicles with NAVSEA for procuring specialized naval gun system components and parts for the Virginia-class submarine program.