Data link enterprise
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA872618D0011
- Awardee
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Rockwell Collins, Inc. UEI J4Q3HP6NHK47 Part of RTX Corporation
- Awarding agency
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Air Force
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 5 $33,477,498 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- FA872617R0004 Solicitation number
- Data Link Enterprise (DLE) Award Notice · Posted Nov 7, 2016
- Combined order value
-
- $33,653,527 Current, with exercised options
- $43,682,258 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 88% complete
- IDV ceiling 1% used
- $2,835,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $2,835,000,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Electronic Systems Center Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 10 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Data Link Enterprise (DLE) contract is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $2.835 billion with an ultimate completion date of January 8, 2028, awarded by the Electronic Systems Center, a component of the Department of Defense. Rockwell Collins, Inc., operating as Collins Aerospace Government Systems and a subsidiary of RTX Corporation, serves as one of the awardees under this vehicle. The contract supports the procurement, development, and sustainment of advanced data link communications systems and related technologies essential to military operations. The primary geographic location of performance is Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with secondary locations including Marlborough, Massachusetts and Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. No small business set-aside was used for this award, reflecting the contract's unrestricted competitive procurement status.
Task orders issued under the DLE vehicle demonstrate the breadth of Collins Aerospace's delivery scope, ranging from $5,000 administrative conferences to individual orders exceeding $27 million. Specific deliverables include Multi-Function Processors (MFPs) for the Common Tactical Edge Network (CTEN) effort valued at $4 million for software integration risk reduction, a Software Programmable Open Mission Systems-compliant radio development contract valued at $27.2 million with subcontractor support from The University of Iowa and Glenair Inc., and Bandwidth Command Data Link (BE-CDL) network modernization services valued at $1.5 million. All task orders utilize firm fixed-price pricing structures with no set-aside designations. The contract vehicle enables efficient procurement of specialized communications equipment, avionics systems, and systems engineering support across multiple Air Force and Defense Department agencies to maintain military data link operational readiness and technology modernization initiatives.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common tactical edge network (CTEN) - multi function processor (MFP) | Air Force | $1,954,820 | |
| Common tactical edge network | Air Force | $2,740,578 | |
| Data link enterprise - software programmable open mission systems compliant radio | Defense Contract Management Agency | $27,249,366 | |
| Be-CDL bandwidth data link network modernization | Defense Contract Management Agency | $1,527,734 | |
| Defense logistic enterprise, post award conference | AFLCMC Hanscom AFB | $5,000 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA872618D0011?
FA872618D0011 was awarded to Rockwell Collins, Inc. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on January 9, 2018.
How much is contract FA872618D0011 worth?
Orders under FA872618D0011 have obligated $33,477,498. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $33,653,527. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $43,682,258. FA872618D0011's own ceiling is $2,835,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $2,835,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract FA872618D0011?
5 orders have been placed under FA872618D0011, the latest on September 18, 2023.
Which agency awarded contract FA872618D0011?
Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA872618D0011, with funding from Electronic Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).
Who can order from contract FA872618D0011?
FA872618D0011 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract.
Is contract FA872618D0011 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. FA872618D0011 is part of Data Link Enterprise.
Was contract FA872618D0011 competed?
The extent of competition for FA872618D0011 was full and open competition. The government received 10 offers.
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