Radio frequency distribution and control systems (rfdacs) hardware and subcomponents
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded
- Contract number
- N6660425DS501
- Awardee
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Astronics Test Systems Inc. UEI Y9E5FB34KAG8
- Awarding agency
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 2 $57,427 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Radio Frequency Distribution and Control Systems (RFDACS) Pre-Solicitation · N6660425R0006 · Posted Dec 3, 2024
- Combined order value
- $57,427 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 28% complete
- IDV ceiling <1% used
- $49,525,860.00
- Maximum order
- $4,000,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- NAICS code
- 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Astronics Test Systems Inc. has been awarded a multiple award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $49.5 million by the Naval Sea Systems Command, with a performance period extending through June 3, 2030. The contract scope encompasses the manufacture of Radio Frequency Distribution and Control Systems (RFDACS) OK-700 units and subcomponents for critical Navy submarine platforms, specifically the VIRGINIA and COLUMBIA Class submarines. The contract includes seven Contract Line Item Numbers covering post-award activities, hardware procurement, obsolescence monitoring, engineering modifications, and other direct costs, structured across both Firm Fixed Price and Cost Plus Fixed Fee arrangements. Work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Irvine, California, with delivery specified as Free On Board Destination to Newport, Rhode Island. This unrestricted procurement was conducted without set-aside designations, enabling open competition among qualified contractors.
The contract obligates the prime contractor to perform comprehensive manufacturing, engineering, and support activities essential to maintaining operational RFDACS systems across Navy submarine communication and control infrastructure. Deliverables include hardware manufacturing, prototyping, engineering modifications to sustain existing systems, and development of alternate parts to address component obsolescence. The statement of work encompasses 25,920 billable engineering hours and requires the contractor to support program management reviews and system modernization initiatives. A post-award conference delivery order valued at $500 was issued on June 5, 2025, with completion scheduled for June 27, 2025. Astronics Test Systems Inc., a manufacturer of automated test equipment and electronic components headquartered in Irvine, California, brings extensive experience serving the Department of Defense across multiple branches and defense contractors, positioning it to deliver the specialized electronic assembly and engineering expertise required for this critical submarine systems contract.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Procurement of rfdacs hardware in support of nuwcdivnpt code 34. | Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) | $56,927 | |
| Post award conference | Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) | $500 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6660425DS501?
N6660425DS501 was awarded to Astronics Test Systems Inc. by Naval Sea Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on June 4, 2025.
How much is contract N6660425DS501 worth?
Orders under N6660425DS501 have obligated $57,427. N6660425DS501's own ceiling is $49,525,860. A single order can be worth up to $4,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract N6660425DS501?
2 orders have been placed under N6660425DS501, the latest on April 10, 2026.
Who can order from contract N6660425DS501?
N6660425DS501 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract N6660425DS501 competed?
The extent of competition for N6660425DS501 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.
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