Explus exhibit fabrication IDIQ

Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
33330219DF0010636
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
6 $4,096,593 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
  • F14SOL10050 Solicitation number
Combined order value
$5,723,827 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 95% complete
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Smithsonian Office of the Chief Financial Officer Smithsonian Institution
NAICS code
712110 Museums
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 10 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Smithsonian Office of the Chief Financial Officer awarded a multiple-award indefinite-delivery contract to Explus, Inc. on February 12, 2019, with a contract ceiling of one dollar and an ultimate completion date of March 30, 2027.

The contract carries no set-aside designation. Explus, Inc. is a small business manufacturer based in Sterling, Virginia, specializing in museum-quality exhibit fabrication, design, and installation services.

Work is performed at Smithsonian locations in Washington, DC and subordinate museum sites. The IDIQ was established to procure exhibit fabrication services including static displays, interactive components, audiovisual elements, graphic production, and custom museum installations for Smithsonian cultural and historical spaces.

Delivery orders issued under this IDIQ have included the fabrication and installation of the Girlhood exhibition ($3.2 million, August 2019); fabricating services for the Narwhal exhibition ($114,004, March 2019); travel components for Girlhood ($53,147, March 2021); technical design, platform fabrication, and installation for the National Museum of the American Indian's Dy Begay Exhibit ($50,012, May 2024); fabrication of the "Religion is Everywhere" exhibition at the National Museum of American History ($1.49 million, April 2025); and a Wayfinding Signage System Refresh at the National Zoo in Washington, DC ($686,346, July 2025). Recent orders reflect ongoing exhibit development and infrastructure refresh across multiple Smithsonian museums and facilities.

Task orders

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Exercise an Option P00002 $0
Exercise an Option P00001 · Fabrication IDIQ $0
Original award $0

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 33330219DF0010636?

33330219DF0010636 was awarded to Explus, Inc. by Smithsonian Institution on February 12, 2019.

How much is contract 33330219DF0010636 worth?

Orders under 33330219DF0010636 have obligated $4,096,593. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $5,723,827.

How many orders have been placed under contract 33330219DF0010636?

6 orders have been placed under 33330219DF0010636, the latest on July 23, 2025.

Which agency awarded contract 33330219DF0010636?

Smithsonian Institution awarded 33330219DF0010636, with funding from Smithsonian Office of the Chief Financial Officer (Smithsonian Institution).

Who can order from contract 33330219DF0010636?

33330219DF0010636 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Was contract 33330219DF0010636 competed?

The extent of competition for 33330219DF0010636 was full and open competition. The government received 10 offers.

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