Tallahassee phase 4

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Contract number
N0002424F8026
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,661,000

Award facts

Contract value 78% obligated
$6,000,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 94% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Naval Observatory Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed Only One Source
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Laurel, MD, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00006 $800,000
Funding Only Action P00005 $1,111,000
Funding Only Action P00004 $800,000
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $1,100,000
Funding Only Action P00001 $670,000
Original award $180,000

About this award

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC (APL) was awarded a $6 million cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order by the Naval Observatory on January 9, 2024, for the Tallahassee Phase 4 project, with completion targeted for January 8, 2027. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, represents work to be performed in Laurel, Maryland. As a premier federally funded research and development center, APL brings extensive expertise in systems engineering, advanced research, and prototype development to support the Naval Observatory's mission. The Naval Observatory, a component of the Department of Defense, maintains responsibility for precise time and frequency standards critical to military operations, navigation systems, and scientific applications.

The delivery order engages a specialized supply chain of subcontractors supporting materials and components for the Tallahassee Phase 4 initiative. Key subcontractors include Microchip Technology Inc., a semiconductor manufacturer supplying precision timing equipment and specialized electronic components; Viavi Solutions Inc., providing advanced test and measurement equipment through its Communications Test Division; Xsoptix LLC, a woman-owned small business distributing optical and high-speed electrical components; Wenzel Associates Inc., a small business specializing in precision frequency control devices; Exail Inc., supplying fiber optic gyrocompasses and navigation systems; and Gorilla Circuits, providing printed circuit board fabrication and assembly services. The contract structure leverages APL's systems integration capabilities alongside specialized vendors to develop or enhance capabilities supporting the Naval Observatory's precision timing and frequency infrastructure mission.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Gorilla Circuits TALLAHASSEE PHASE 4 Materials $61,390
Viavi Solutions Inc. TALLAHASSEE PHASE 4 Materials $1,349
M2 Optics Inc. TALLAHASSEE PHASE 4 Materials $33,286
Microchip Technology Inc. TALLAHASSEE PHASE 4 Materials $48,000
Xsoptix LLC TALLAHASSEE PHASE 4 Materials $31,000
Wenzel Associates, Inc. TALLAHASSEE PHASE 4 Amplifier and Quadrupler $79,536
Exail Inc. TALLAHASSEE PHASE 4 Modulators $30,640

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N0002424F8026?

N0002424F8026 was awarded to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC by Naval Sea Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on January 9, 2024.

How much is contract N0002424F8026 worth?

The government has obligated $4,661,000 on N0002424F8026. Its current value, with exercised options, is $6,000,000.

Which agency awarded contract N0002424F8026?

Naval Sea Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N0002424F8026, with funding from Naval Observatory (Department of the Navy).

Is contract N0002424F8026 an order under another contract?

Yes. N0002424F8026 is a delivery order under N0002422D6404, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract N0002424F8026 competed?

The extent of competition for N0002424F8026 was not competed.

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