U2 data links sustainment and support

Ended Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA852821D0001
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
8 $170,322,665 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
  • FA852820R0001 Solicitation number
Combined order value
  • $175,653,598 Current, with exercised options
  • $188,537,170 Potential, with all options
Last date to order 100% complete
IDV ceiling 63% used
$270,000,000.00
Award type
Single award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex Air Logistics Complexes, 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
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery contract to L3 Technologies, Inc., Communication Systems-West Division on October 24, 2020, with a ceiling value of $270 million for U-2 data links sustainment and support. The contract carries no set-aside and was competitively awarded full-and-open to this large-business subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies.

Place of performance is Salt Lake City, Utah. The IDIQ supports sustainment, engineering, and logistics for secure tactical data-link systems and communications equipment serving the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft program and related Air Force platforms.

The contract Ultimate Completion Date is October 23, 2025. Recent delivery orders issued under this IDIQ include a $40.5 million firm fixed-price order (October 24, 2024, completing July 31, 2026) for U-2 data links support and sustainment; a $27.69 million firm fixed-price order (October 24, 2023, completing July 31, 2026) with subcontractors including Photonis Defense Inc., Costello / April Design Inc., Creative Electronic Systems West LLC, Data Device Corporation, and Tek-Temp Instruments Inc.; a $24.9 million order (October 24, 2022, completing July 31, 2026); a $26.2 million order (October 24, 2021, completing July 31, 2026); and a $24.1 million order (March 26, 2021, completing August 29, 2025) with subcontractors including Rockwell Collins, Reactel Inc., Frontgrade Technologies, and TE Connectivity. A $13.785 million order issued April 24, 2026, covers four months of U-2 data links support and sustainment through October 31, 2026. An additional $2.484 million cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order (September 29, 2023, completing August 31, 2024) supported the Ground Support Equipment Technology Refresh Phase 2 Restart program.

Task orders

Task order Ordering agency Obligated Awarded
U2 data links support and sustainment FA852826FB004 AFLCMC Robins AFB $13,636,389
U-2 data links support and sustainment FA852825F0001 AFLCMC Robins AFB $34,022,005
U-2 data links support and sustainment FA852824F0001 AFLCMC Robins AFB $21,790,828
Ground support equipment technology refresh (GTR) phase 2 restart FA852823F0017 AFLCMC Robins AFB $2,484,256
U2 data links support and sustainment FA852823F0002 AFLCMC Robins AFB $23,929,579
U2 data links support and sustainment FA852822F0003 AFLCMC Robins AFB $24,628,464
U2 data links support and sustainment FA852821F0011 AFLCMC Robins AFB $24,105,435
U2 data links support and sustainment FA852821F0002 AFLCMC Robins AFB $25,725,710

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00021 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00020 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00019 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00018 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00017 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00016 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00015 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00014 · U2 data links support and sustainment $0
Other Administrative Action A00003 · Supply contracts and priced orders $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00013 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00012 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00011 $0
Other Administrative Action P00010 $0
Other Administrative Action P00009 $0
Other Administrative Action P00008 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00007 · U2 data links support and sustainment $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope A00002 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope A00001 $0
Other Administrative Action P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 · U2 data links support and sustainment $0
Original award $0
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Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Costello / April Design, Inc. U2 data links support and sustainment chassis, brazement, air cooled AMA $42,980
Photonis Defense Inc. U-2 data links support and sustainment repair PN [1000369160][7] $71,910
Costello / April Design, Inc. U-2 data links support and sustainment AEA brazed chassis, liquid cooled $39,320
Creative Electronic Systems West, LLC U-2 data links support and sustainment computer, digital - single-board, 6U CPC $31,386
Tek-Temp Instruments, Inc. U-2 data links support and sustainment chiller, water, refrigerating - rackmoun $31,560
Data Device Corp U-2 data links support and sustainment CCA -- MIL-STD-1553 bus intfc, PMC, cond $44,199
Bisco Industries, Inc. U2 data links support and sustainment generator - diesel, model 7.5HDKAL-1, 60 $35,704
Data Device Corp U2 data links support and sustainment CCA -- MIL-STD-1553 bus intfc, PMC, cond $88,398

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA852821D0001?

FA852821D0001 was awarded to L3 Technologies, Inc. by AFLCMC Robins AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on October 24, 2020.

How much is contract FA852821D0001 worth?

Orders under FA852821D0001 have obligated $170,322,665. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $175,653,598. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $188,537,170. FA852821D0001's own ceiling is $270,000,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract FA852821D0001?

8 orders have been placed under FA852821D0001, the latest on April 24, 2026.

Which agency awarded contract FA852821D0001?

AFLCMC Robins AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA852821D0001, with funding from Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (Air Logistics Complexes).

Who can order from contract FA852821D0001?

FA852821D0001 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Was contract FA852821D0001 competed?

The extent of competition for FA852821D0001 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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