The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation with a $4.9 million ceiling on December 5, 2011, for thrust vector control (TVC) skin wind tunnel test work. The contract ultimate completion date is December 5, 2016.
Work is performed in Herndon, Virginia. The IDIQ was issued without set-aside restrictions.
Two delivery orders are recorded under this contract. On July 16, 2012, the Air Force Research Laboratory issued a cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order valued at $336,746.68 with completion by December 17, 2012, for incremental funding work with an update to FAR clause 252.204-0003. On September 17, 2012, a second cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order valued at $649,567 was issued for the "Hard Candy" thrust vector control program, with completion targeted for September 30, 2014. Both delivery orders were performed in Herndon, Virginia, and awarded without set-aside restrictions.