GQM-163A o & m program.
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6893621F0613
- 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
- $503,868
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- N6893616R0023 Solicitation number
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $503,867.57 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 | |
| Other Administrative Action | -$246,101 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $749,969 |
About this award
Orbital Sciences LLC, a Northrop Grumman subsidiary headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, was awarded a delivery order valued at $503,867.57 on August 23, 2021, for operations and maintenance engineering services supporting the GQM-163A program. This cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, which carries no small business set-aside designation, is funded by the Naval Air Warfare Center and extends through March 31, 2022. The GQM-163A is a supersonic aerial target drone system used for naval aviation testing and evaluation, and Orbital Sciences' work encompasses engineering support, spare parts procurement, infrastructure improvements, and operational maintenance necessary to sustain this critical defense capability.
The award reflects Orbital Sciences' established technical expertise in supporting Naval Air Warfare Center operations, with the company having built a substantial track record delivering similar engineering and logistics support for the GQM-163A program. As a cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangement, the contract structure aligns with the technical complexity and variable nature of aerospace maintenance and engineering support, ensuring the contractor can address emerging requirements while maintaining program continuity. This delivery order represents part of the company's broader portfolio of aerospace and defense contracts supporting U.S. military aviation and defense system development.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6893621F0613?
N6893621F0613 was awarded to Orbital Sciences LLC by Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) on August 23, 2021.
How much is contract N6893621F0613 worth?
The government has obligated $503,868 on N6893621F0613.
Is contract N6893621F0613 an order under another contract?
Yes. N6893621F0613 is a delivery order under N6893618D0015, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract N6893621F0613 competed?
The extent of competition for N6893621F0613 was not competed.
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