GQM 163 o & m
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6893620F0348
- Awardee
-
Orbital Sciences LLC UEI TZJ1G18YHW83 Part of Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Awarding agency
-
Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $2,518,604
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- 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 100% obligated
- $2,518,603.79 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 85286, 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 | -$260,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $595,075 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,198,529 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $500,000 | |
| Original award | $485,000 |
About this award
Orbital Sciences LLC, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation, was awarded a delivery order contract valued at $2.52 million by the Naval Air Warfare Center for operations and maintenance support of the GQM-163A supersonic aerial target drone program. The contract, designated GQM 163 O & M and GQM-163A O & M, was awarded on April 12, 2020, with an ultimate completion date of February 28, 2021, and carries no small business set-aside designation. Work will be performed in Chandler, Arizona, where Orbital Sciences maintains its Launch Vehicles Division headquarters. The contract utilizes a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure, providing Orbital Sciences with flexibility to manage operations and maintenance activities while maintaining cost accountability.
The GQM-163A is a critical tactical aerial target system used by the U.S. Navy for testing and evaluation of air defense systems and weapons platforms. Under this delivery order, Orbital Sciences will provide comprehensive support including engineering services, spare parts procurement, infrastructure improvements, and operational maintenance to sustain the target drone program. This award reflects Orbital Sciences' established expertise in supporting the Naval Air Warfare Center's testing and evaluation missions and demonstrates the company's technical capabilities as a key aerospace contractor within the Northrop Grumman defense portfolio.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6893620F0348?
N6893620F0348 was awarded to Orbital Sciences LLC by Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) on April 12, 2020.
How much is contract N6893620F0348 worth?
The government has obligated $2,518,604 on N6893620F0348.
Is contract N6893620F0348 an order under another contract?
Yes. N6893620F0348 is a delivery order under N6893618D0015, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract N6893620F0348 competed?
The extent of competition for N6893620F0348 was not competed.
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