Acquiring engineering services in support of gbsd, mmiii, afnwc, afgsc
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA820421D0001
- Awardee
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The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC UEI C1HBCJ9RMBV3 Part of The Johns Hopkins University
- Awarding agency
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Nuclear Weapons Center
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 21 $303,898,870 obligated
Award facts
- Combined order value
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- $357,146,316 Current, with exercised options
- $521,773,829 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 53% complete
- IDV ceiling 57% used
- $530,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Air Force Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541330 Engineering Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Air Force awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC on July 13, 2021, with a $530 million ceiling and an ultimate completion date of July 15, 2031. It is a single-award IDIQ with no set-aside used. The vehicle procures engineering services in support of the Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD), Minuteman III (MMIII), Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC), and Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) programs, and in support of Sentinel systems. The prime is a federally funded research and development center and a not-for-profit university-affiliated research center. Task orders are performed at Laurel, Maryland, and Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
Orders issued under this IDIQ are cost-plus-fixed-fee. The most recent is a $199.3 million Air Force order for systems engineering of complex systems, awarded July 24, 2026, performed at Hill Air Force Base, and running through July 23, 2029. Before it, the Air Force Research Laboratory issued a $9.9 million hypersonic reentry vehicle systems engineering, design, and analysis order on June 2, 2026, running through June 1, 2029. Air Force Materiel Command issued a $1.4 million one-year study of the MMIII NS-50 Missile Guidance Set on March 5, 2026, running through March 4, 2027. Air Combat Command's $5.5 million GPS post-tracking order for MMIII and re-entry body technology, awarded September 1, 2025, runs through August 31, 2030. A $1.8 million Air Force VIPR-VISTA training development order was awarded September 15, 2025, with completion targeted for March 14, 2027.
Task orders
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Transactions
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| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
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| Original award | $0 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA820421D0001?
FA820421D0001 was awarded to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC by Nuclear Weapons Center (Air Force Materiel Command) on July 13, 2021.
How much is contract FA820421D0001 worth?
Orders under FA820421D0001 have obligated $303,898,870. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $357,146,316. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $521,773,829. FA820421D0001's own ceiling is $530,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract FA820421D0001?
21 orders have been placed under FA820421D0001, the latest on July 24, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract FA820421D0001?
Nuclear Weapons Center (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA820421D0001, with funding from Air Force (Department of Defense).
Who can order from contract FA820421D0001?
FA820421D0001 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract FA820421D0001 competed?
The extent of competition for FA820421D0001 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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