GQM163A operation and maintenance support
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6893620F0046
- Awardee
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Orbital Sciences LLC UEI TZJ1G18YHW83 Part of Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Awarding agency
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Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $150,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- N6893616R0023 Solicitation number
- GQM-163A Targets Operations & Maintenance Award Notice · Posted Apr 12, 2017
- GQM-163A target O&M support Award Notice · Posted Oct 18, 2016
- Contract value 80% obligated
- $187,900.21 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541330 Engineering Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed Only One Source
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Chandler, AZ 85248, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $40,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $40,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $70,000 |
About this award
Orbital Sciences LLC, a Launch Vehicles Division subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation, received a delivery order award from the Naval Air Warfare Center for operation and maintenance support of the GQM-163A supersonic aerial target drone program. The contract, awarded on November 13, 2019, carries a ceiling value of $187.9K and utilizes cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing without small business set-aside designation. Performance will be conducted in Chandler, Arizona, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2020. The GQM-163A is a critical aerial target system used by the Navy for weapons testing, evaluation, and training purposes.
This delivery order represents continued support for one of Orbital Sciences' core competencies in providing comprehensive operations and maintenance services for advanced aerospace systems. The contract scope typically includes engineering services, spare parts procurement, infrastructure maintenance, and operational logistics necessary to sustain the target drone program's readiness. As a cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangement, the contractor is reimbursed for allowable costs incurred in performance with an agreed-upon fixed fee, a common pricing structure for operations and maintenance contracts where precise resource requirements may be difficult to predict in advance.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6893620F0046?
N6893620F0046 was awarded to Orbital Sciences LLC by Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) on November 13, 2019.
How much is contract N6893620F0046 worth?
The government has obligated $150,000 on N6893620F0046. Its current value, with exercised options, is $187,900.
Is contract N6893620F0046 an order under another contract?
Yes. N6893620F0046 is a delivery order under N6893618D0015, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract N6893620F0046 competed?
The extent of competition for N6893620F0046 was not competed.
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