Bowhead Science and Technology, LLC (BST) received a modification to a delivery order under the Naval Air Warfare Center's PEO U&W Program Management Services Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. This modification de-obligates $75,440.83 in funds, reducing the total funded amount from approximately $32.8 million to $32.76 million. The contract, which was originally awarded on February 1, 2019, is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside and carries a ceiling value of approximately $38.4 million. Work is performed at Naval Air Warfare Center facilities in Patuxent River, Maryland, and the contract operates under a Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing structure with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2024.
The delivery order supports labor and operations and maintenance activities for the Naval Air Warfare Center, a critical research and development organization within the Department of Defense responsible for naval aviation and sensor systems. The de-obligation of funds reflects adjustments to contract requirements or spending forecasts as the engagement approaches completion. As a small business set-aside, this award reflects the government's commitment to providing contracting opportunities to qualified small entities while maintaining specialized technical capabilities at the Navy's premier test and evaluation center.