Air vehicle integration and technology research

Ended Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA865008D3859
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
32 $73,850,117 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
  • $74,786,759 Current, with exercised options
  • $80,343,265 Potential, with all options
Last date to order 100% complete
IDV ceiling 16% used
$448,500,000.00
Maximum order
$15,000,000.00
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Funding agency
Air Force Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 5 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

This federal contract IDV (ID: FA865008D3859) was awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation. The contract has a ceiling value of $448,500,000 and covers the delivery of advanced technology systems, products, and solutions related to aircraft, autonomous, and defense systems. The contract is for the "Air Vehicle Integration and Technology Research" (AVIATR) program and does not have any set-aside designations.

The contract includes numerous delivery orders issued over the years since 2008, with the most recent award in 2024. These task orders cover a range of aerospace research and development efforts, including flight test studies, technology assessments, concept validations, and technology demonstrations. Key focus areas include advanced tanker technologies, attritable aircraft, autonomous avoidance systems, and digital engineering efforts. The contract work is primarily performed at Northrop Grumman's facilities in El Segundo, California. This IDV contract and associated delivery orders demonstrate Northrop Grumman's longstanding role as a key supplier of aerospace products and services to the U.S. Air Force and other defense agencies.

Task orders

Task order Ordering agency Obligated Awarded
Evade - aviatr follow on task order FA865017F2223 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $2,717,823
Excrescence flight test study FA865017F2225 Defense Contract Management Agency $831,074
Hades - delivery order 0030 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $971,824
Low cost attritable aircraft development 0029 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $1,902,368
Advanced tanker technology, integration, and configuration study (attics) 0028 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $753,753
Integrated flight demonstration of great horned OWL 0027 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $8,499,353
Future air dominance architecture assessment study 0026 Defense Contract Management Agency $674,211
Next generation tactical aircraft new to 0025 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $1,002,029
Assess technology for performing a structural life extension program 0024 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $630,691
Digital thread/twin benefits assesment 0023 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $98,208
Aerospace vehicle concepts technology validation (actv) 0022 Defense Contract Management Agency $477,469
C-17 RE-engine RE-wing 0021 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $519,692
Common airborn sense and avoid (c-absaa) technology 0020 Defense Contract Management Agency $12,953,281
Sabir evaluation 0019 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $675,073
Air vehicle technology requirements assessment 0018 Defense Contract Management Agency $286,875
Rcee new task order 0017 Defense Contract Management Agency $6,946,963
ADV air vehicles sys integration & tech analysis for NGT 0015 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $980,123
Efficienct supersonic air vehicle exploration (esave) 0016 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $481,379
Larvae/insect new task order 0014 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $1,048,736
Over wing propulsion configuration study 0013 Defense Contract Management Agency $253,462
Technology demonstration feasibility studies using the x-55A 0012 Defense Contract Management Agency $293,280
Air vehicle integration and technology research 0011 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $3,576,301
Mulltiple intruder autonomous avoidance (miaa) phase IV 0010 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $16,638,454
Air vehicle integration and technology research 0009 Defense Contract Management Agency $1,737,364
Air vehicle integration and technology research 0005 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $884,960
Next generation UAS information management 0007 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $1,610,584
Supersonic tailless air vehicles aerodynamic assessment system integration 0008 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $70,783
Multiple intruder autonomous avoidance (miaa) phase III 0006 Defense Contract Management Agency $2,999,825
Collision avoidance radar development support (cards) program 0004 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $749,978
Air vehicle integration and technology research 0003 Defense Contract Management Agency $2,138,723
Condition based maintenance plus structural integrity strate 0002 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $422,562
Air vehicle integration and technology research 0001 Defense Contract Management Agency $22,917
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00026 $0
Other Administrative Action P00025 · Flight modeling $0
Other Administrative Action P00024 · Great horned OWL $0
Other Administrative Action P00023 $0
Other Administrative Action P00022 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00021 · Research and development of propulsion system issues $0
Other Administrative Action P00020 $0
Other Administrative Action P00019 $0
Other Administrative Action P00018 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00017 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00016 $0
Other Administrative Action P00015 $0
Other Administrative Action P00014 $0
Other Administrative Action 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
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00008 · Aviatr $0
Exercise an Option P00007 · Air vehicle integration & tech rsch - northrop $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Change Order P00001 $0
Change Order P00003 $0
Change Order P00002 · Aviatr $0
Original award $0
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Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
First Principles Incorporated Flight modeling technical services $209,525

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA865008D3859?

FA865008D3859 was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on September 15, 2008.

How much is contract FA865008D3859 worth?

Orders under FA865008D3859 have obligated $73,850,117. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $74,786,759. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $80,343,265. FA865008D3859's own ceiling is $448,500,000. A single order can be worth up to $15,000,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract FA865008D3859?

32 orders have been placed under FA865008D3859, the latest on June 29, 2017.

Which agency awarded contract FA865008D3859?

Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA865008D3859, with funding from Air Force (Department of Defense).

Who can order from contract FA865008D3859?

FA865008D3859 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Was contract FA865008D3859 competed?

The extent of competition for FA865008D3859 was full and open competition. The government received 5 offers.

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