Other Transaction Agreement FA24012690011
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- The U.S. Air Force awarded an Other Transaction Agreement valued at $809.2 million to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation's Space Systems Division on July 14, 2022, for work designated as "Tranche 1 Tracking Layer," with performance completion scheduled for September 30, 2030. The contract will be performed at Northrop Grumman's facility in Redondo Beach, California. As an Other Transaction Agreement with non-standard pricing, this contract type provides flexibility typical of...
- The U.S. Air Force awarded L3Harris Technologies, Inc. an Other Transaction Agreement valued at $864 million for the TRANCHE 3 TRACKING (T3TRK) program, a continuation of the T3 Tracking Layer initiative under the Middle Tier of Acquisition pathway. The contract was awarded on December 18, 2025, with a completion date of October 3, 2031, and will be performed at L3Harris' facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This award represents the third tranche of a multi-phase effort to develop and deliver...
- The U.S. Air Force awarded an Other Transaction Agreement valued at $733.5 million to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation's Space Systems Division for Tranche 2 Transport Layer Beta, with an ultimate completion date of May 24, 2032. The contract, awarded on August 17, 2023, will be performed in Redondo Beach, California, and was not issued under a set-aside designation. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation, is a premier aerospace and defense...
- The U.S. Air Force awarded an Other Transaction Agreement valued at $747.7 million to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation for Tranche 1 Transport Layer, with performance taking place at the contractor's Space Systems Division facility in Redondo Beach, California. The contract, awarded on February 25, 2022, extends through September 30, 2029, and represents a non-traditional contracting vehicle often used by the Department of Defense for innovative research and development initiatives. Based on...
- The U.S. Air Force awarded a $781.9 million Other Transaction Agreement to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (Space Systems Division) on October 27, 2023, for the SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer (T2TL) Alpha program, which supports the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) initiative. The contract, with an ultimate completion date of July 23, 2032, will be performed at Northrop Grumman's facility in Redondo Beach, California. This award carries no set-aside designation, reflecting...
- L3Harris Technologies, Inc. was awarded a $919 million Other Transaction Agreement by the U.S. Air Force on January 12, 2024, for the Tranche 2 Tracking Layer program, with performance expected through September 30, 2032. This contract supports the Middle Tier Rapid Prototyping (MTRP) defense program, which operates under the Air Force's Middle Tier of Acquisition (MTA) pathway designed to accelerate the development and fielding of innovative defense capabilities. Work will be performed in...
- The U.S. Air Force awarded Sierra Space Corp a $740M Other Transaction Agreement on January 12, 2024, for the Tranche 2 Tracking Layer program, with completion expected by October 1, 2032. This contract is executed under the Middle Tier of Acquisition pathway and represents a Middle Tier Rapid Prototyping development effort, reflecting the Air Force's approach to accelerating innovation in space capabilities through streamlined acquisition processes. The work will be performed at Sierra Space...
- Rocket Lab USA Inc. was awarded an Other Transaction Agreement for Tranche 3 Tracking (T3TRK) by the U.S. Air Force on December 17, 2025, with a ceiling value of $816.3 million and an ultimate completion date of December 20, 2031. This contract falls under the Middle Tier of Acquisition (MTA) pathway, specifically the Middle Tier Rapid Prototyping (MTRP) program, and is designated as part of the T3 Tracking Layer initiative under Air Force Acquisition Program Number NKY. The work will be...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $884,098.00 Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation's Space Systems Division for the TARGET ACQUISITION AND TRACK INITIATION IN CLUTTER (TATIC) project. This definitive contract, with an end date of October 1, 2021, does not have a set-aside designation. Northrop Grumman, a global security and aerospace company, has supported various space programs for the Department of Defense, NASA,...
- The U.S. Air Force awarded an Other Transaction Agreement valued at $1.25M to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation's Space Systems Division for the Space Data Transport Network Orchestration Capability. The contract, awarded on August 7, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of April 15, 2026, will be performed at Northrop Grumman's facility in Redondo Beach, California. This procurement does not utilize a set-aside designation, reflecting the competitive nature of the award to this established...
The U.S. Air Force awarded Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation a $790.8 million Other Transaction Agreement on December 18, 2025, for Tranche 3 Tracking (T3TRK), a component of the T3 Tracking Layer defense acquisition program. This contract, which extends through January 20, 2032, represents work under the Middle Tier of Acquisition (MTA) pathway, specifically the Middle Tier Rapid Prototyping (MTRP) program designed to accelerate development and fielding of innovative military technologies. The work will be performed at Northrop Grumman's Space Systems Division facility in Redondo Beach, California. The contract is not designated as a set-aside and was awarded competitively to the Space Systems Division, leveraging the division's established expertise in advanced space-related technologies and systems development for national security applications. As a child entity of Northrop Grumman Corporation, the Space Systems Division brings significant capabilities in satellite payloads, ground systems, and research and development services demonstrated through extensive prior work with the Air Force, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, and other defense and intelligence community clients. The Other Transaction Agreement structure provides flexibility for rapid prototyping and development efforts, enabling the Air Force to pursue innovative solutions within the T3 Tracking program while maintaining cost control through the established ceiling value. This award reflects the Air Force's continued investment in space domain awareness and tracking capabilities as part of broader space force modernization objectives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $131.8m | 12/17/25 |