This contract provides requirements necessary for the research and development and software sustainment of ninja for the USAF and any outside agencies. Minimum ordering quantity - $10,000.00MAXIMUM…
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA873023DB005
- Awardee
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Black River Systems Company, Inc. UEI DL9DNJ5MGXM4
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 4 $10,201,006 obligated
Award facts
- Combined order value
- $10,236,997 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 62% complete
- IDV ceiling 19% used
- $55,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $55,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Electronic Systems Center Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Air Force Electronic Systems Center awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery contract to Black River Systems Company, Inc. on September 28, 2023, with a ceiling of $55 million and ultimate completion date of September 27, 2028. The contract covers research and development and software sustainment of the Ninja counter-unmanned aircraft systems platform for the USAF and any outside agencies. Minimum ordering quantity is $10,000; maximum is the full $55 million ceiling.
Place of performance is Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. Black River Systems is a small business headquartered in Utica, New York, specializing in counter-UAS, radar systems, signals intelligence, and electronic warfare capabilities.
Recent task-order activity under this IDIQ includes a $8.77 million delivery order (September 2025) for Ninja Software Version 1.14 on a time-and-materials basis, with ultimate completion September 17, 2026; a $1.17 million delivery order (June 2026) for Ninja/Protean Integration work at Hanscom AFB with ultimate completion April 8, 2027; a $284,911.72 delivery order (May 2025) for design, installation, and integration of the Ninja electronic warfare system kit for the On-The-Move mobile C-SUAS platform; and a $14,817 kickoff meeting delivery order (September 2023). OWT Global, LLC supported the Software Version 1.14 effort as a subcontractor.
Description
This contract provides requirements necessary for the research and development and software sustainment of ninja for the USAF and any outside agencies. Minimum ordering quantity - $10,000.00MAXIMUM ordering quantity - $55,000,000.00
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery order 04 - ninja / protean integration | Air Force | $1,157,538 | |
| Delivery order 03 - software version 1.14 | Air Force | $8,743,739 | |
| Counter small unmanned aircraft systems ninja indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract delivery order | Air Force | $284,912 | |
| Delivery order 01 ninja kickoff meeting | Defense Contract Management Agency | $14,817 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| OWT Global, LIMITED Liability Company | $75,162 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA873023DB005?
FA873023DB005 was awarded to Black River Systems Company, Inc. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on September 28, 2023.
How much is contract FA873023DB005 worth?
Orders under FA873023DB005 have obligated $10,201,006. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $10,236,997. FA873023DB005's own ceiling is $55,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $55,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract FA873023DB005?
4 orders have been placed under FA873023DB005, the latest on June 8, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract FA873023DB005?
Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA873023DB005, with funding from Electronic Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).
Who can order from contract FA873023DB005?
FA873023DB005 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract FA873023DB005 competed?
The extent of competition for FA873023DB005 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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