Delivery Order FA870225DB002-FA870225FB004

The U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center has awarded a delivery order valued at approximately $2.1 million to Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory for the operation of the MIT Lincoln Laboratory Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC). This delivery order, issued on July 25, 2025, represents performance through February 28, 2030, and carries no set-aside designation, indicating open competition. The award is structured as a cost no-fee contract and falls under a larger Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) valued at approximately $26.3 billion that was previously established by the Washington Headquarters Service to support FFRDC operations through March 31, 2035. Work will be performed at the laboratory's facility in Lexington, Massachusetts.

MIT Lincoln Laboratory, operating as a federally funded research and development center managed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will continue delivering advanced research and development services focused on critical national security priorities. The laboratory specializes in multiple technological domains including sensor systems, cybersecurity, space systems, air and missile defense, and homeland protection. As a non-profit, tax-exempt educational institution, MIT Lincoln Laboratory serves as a prime contractor for the Department of Defense and related federal agencies, leveraging its expertise in engineering and applied sciences to develop innovative solutions addressing complex technological challenges essential to U.S. defense and intelligence operations.