Research IAW SOW, "project marsupial".
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6600120C4042
- Awardee
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation UEI H9M6J1PND9M3 Part of Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Awarding agency
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Defense Contract Management Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $4,800,911
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- N6600120R4042 Solicitation number
- Contract value 97% obligated
- $4,930,855.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Department of Defense
- 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 · 22 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Linthicum Heights, MD 21090, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$129,944 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,430,855 | |
| Original award | $2,500,000 |
About this award
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, a major aerospace and defense subsidiary headquartered in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, was awarded a $4.93 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on November 4, 2019, to conduct research in accordance with a Statement of Work for "Project Marsupial." The contract, which includes a no-cost extension and an Addendum 1 DD254 security agreement, has an ultimate completion date of January 31, 2021, and will be performed at the awardee's facility in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. No set-aside designation was applied to this award, reflecting Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation's status as a large, highly capable prime contractor with significant expertise in advanced research and development.
DARPA's investment in this research effort aligns with the agency's mission to develop innovative technologies for national security. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation maintains a strong partnership with DARPA through multiple vehicles, including a $63.9 million Other Transaction IDV for research projects, and brings extensive experience in delivering sophisticated systems integration, advanced technologies, and specialized solutions across electronic warfare, autonomous systems, and emerging technology domains. The cost-plus-fixed-fee structure provides flexibility for managing research activities while maintaining cost controls through the fixed fee component, which is typical for DARPA-sponsored research initiatives where technical scope may evolve during execution.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6600120C4042?
N6600120C4042 was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation by Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) on November 4, 2019.
How much is contract N6600120C4042 worth?
The government has obligated $4,800,911 on N6600120C4042. Its current value, with exercised options, is $4,930,855.
Which agency awarded contract N6600120C4042?
Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) awarded N6600120C4042, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).
Was contract N6600120C4042 competed?
The extent of competition for N6600120C4042 was full and open competition. The government received 22 offers.
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