GQM-163A o & m program.

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
N6893621F0454
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$413,500

Award facts

Opportunity
  • N6893616R0023 Solicitation number
Contract value 100% obligated
$413,500.00 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

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 · GQM-163A o & m engineering services. $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 · Engineering services. $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 -$116,500
Funding Only Action P00001 $130,000
Original award $400,000

About this award

Orbital Sciences LLC, a Launch Vehicles Division subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation, was awarded a delivery order valued at $413,500 on July 1, 2021, by the Naval Air Warfare Center for operations and maintenance engineering services supporting the GQM-163A program. The contract, which runs through December 31, 2021, is structured as a cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangement with no small business set-aside designation. Performance is based in Chandler, Arizona, where Orbital Sciences maintains its headquarters and leverages its specialized expertise in aerospace systems and defense technology.

The GQM-163A is a supersonic aerial target drone platform used for naval aviation testing and evaluation. Orbital Sciences' scope of work encompasses engineering services and operational maintenance support for this critical naval defense system, consistent with the company's established role as a key contractor for Naval Air Warfare Center programs. This delivery order represents part of Orbital Sciences' ongoing collaboration with federal defense agencies, demonstrating the company's technical capabilities in providing comprehensive support—including engineering, spare parts procurement, infrastructure improvements, and logistics—for advanced military aviation systems.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N6893621F0454?

N6893621F0454 was awarded to Orbital Sciences LLC by Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) on July 1, 2021.

How much is contract N6893621F0454 worth?

The government has obligated $413,500 on N6893621F0454.

Is contract N6893621F0454 an order under another contract?

Yes. N6893621F0454 is a delivery order under N6893618D0015, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract N6893621F0454 competed?

The extent of competition for N6893621F0454 was not competed.

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