Battlefield airborne communications node (bacn) deployed operational sustainment
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA872621F0023
- Awardee
-
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation UEI LEMLXG994AU3 Part of Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $280,221,230
Award facts
- Contract value 94% obligated
- $296,836,695.97 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Aeronautical Systems Center Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- San Diego, CA 92128, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,504,467 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $17,934,573 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $3,178,598 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $2,574,947 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $2,880,091 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,279,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $10,030,445 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $890,255 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $60,350,394 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,784,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $6,500,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $8,000,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $369,414 | |
| Funding Only Action | $4,396,753 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $20,000,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $3,106,750 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $3,620,000 | |
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $36,990,571 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $12,700,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $3,060,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $10,316,164 | |
| Funding Only Action | $25,950,596 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$2,312,499 | |
| Exercise an Option | $21,443,677 | |
| Original award | $23,673,035 |
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About this award
The Air Force Aeronautical Systems Center issued a $296.8 million delivery order to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation on January 21, 2021, under the BOSS IDIQ for Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) deployed operational sustainment, with an ultimate completion date of April 23, 2024.
The BOSS IDIQ is the Air Force parent vehicle for this work. Place of performance is San Diego, CA 92128. The order is priced cost-plus-fixed-fee with no set-aside.
The delivery order covers deployed operations and sustainment of the BACN airborne communications relay platform, encompassing platform maintenance, repair, fleet logistics, communications equipment supply, electrical and mechanical assemblies, test and measurement equipment, and related technical services. Subcontractors include L3 Technologies Communication Systems-West (tactical communications equipment, circuit assemblies, and platform components), Testequity LLC (test and measurement equipment), CDW Government LLC (IT hardware and software), Nasco Aerospace and Electronics LLC (aerospace and industrial components, HUBZone certified small business), Intellipower Inc. (power management systems), Avionic Instruments LLC (aircraft power conversion equipment), and Southland Technology Inc. (audiovisual and IT integration services).
Service Contract Inventory reporting shows invoiced labor for FY2022 and FY2023. FY2022 recorded $36.2 million invoiced across 216 FTEs (450,071 contractor hours) at $80.34 per hour. FY2023 recorded $92 million invoiced across 264 FTEs (549,737 contractor hours) at $167.37 per hour, reflecting a significant year-over-year increase in both pricing and labor footprint. Northrop Grumman self-performed all reported hours; no subcontractor labor was reported through SCI.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| CDW Government LLC | $149,460 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $91,525 | |
| Testequity LLC | $186,367 | |
| Testequity LLC | $93,880 | |
| Nasco Aerospace And Electronics LLC | $1,012,544 | |
| Testequity LLC | $104,636 | |
| Testequity LLC | $104,636 | |
| CDW Government LLC | $201,785 | |
| Intellipower, Inc. | $209,153 | |
| Intellipower, Inc. | $59,758 | |
| Avionic Instruments LLC | $109,739 | |
| Southland Technology, Inc. | $4,094 | |
| Southland Technology, Inc. | $67,875 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $76,669 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $60,755 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $67,780 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $63,241 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $51,260 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $51,260 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | -$22,078 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $7,578 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $74,871 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $68,409 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $59,614 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $61,713 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $71,342 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $12,113 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $67,036 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $86,311 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $250,000 | |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $12,485 | |
| Subcontractor not on record | -$5,185 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA872621F0023?
FA872621F0023 was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation by Air Force (Department of Defense) on January 21, 2021.
How much is contract FA872621F0023 worth?
The government has obligated $280,221,230 on FA872621F0023. Its current value, with exercised options, is $296,836,696.
Which agency awarded contract FA872621F0023?
Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA872621F0023, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).
Is contract FA872621F0023 an order under another contract?
Yes. FA872621F0023 is a delivery order under FA872621D0001, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract FA872621F0023 competed?
The extent of competition for FA872621F0023 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources.
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