Delivery Order NNN06AA01C-80MSFC20F0035

This is a $912,646.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC (APL) for a Ka-band terminal initial concept study. The contract has no set-aside designation, indicating open competition. APL is a not-for-profit research center and subsidiary of The Johns Hopkins University, which is a leading federal contractor and grantee providing advanced technological and scientific services across multiple domains for agencies like the Department of Defense and NASA. This delivery order contract supports critical national security and space exploration missions through specialized research, development, test, and evaluation capabilities. APL frequently leverages subcontracts with specialized technology firms to enhance its technical offerings. The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 17, 2020.