Data acquisition and retrieval system (darts)
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6660426DB600
- Awardee
-
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. UEI MU3CM1145E44 Part of General Dynamics Corp
- Awarding agency
-
Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 3 $4,396,520 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Data Acquisition and Retrieval System (DARTS) Pre-Solicitation · N6660426RB600 · Posted Nov 12, 2025
- Combined order value
- $4,396,520 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 9% complete
- IDV ceiling 7% used
- $66,176,980.00
- Maximum order
- $5,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Available for Competition · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Naval Sea Systems Command awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. with a ceiling of $66,176,980 on May 7, 2026. This is a single-award, full-and-open procurement with no set-aside.
The contract funds continued development, maintenance, and operational support of the Data Acquisition and Retrieval System (DARTS), a platform designed to collect and analyze Submarine Non-Propulsion Electronic System (NPES) data for test and evaluation reporting. DARTS supports system performance, certification, calibration, and developmental testing for new submarine construction programs and in-service Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence (C3I) system technology refresh initiatives across multiple naval test facilities.
Place of performance includes Newport, Rhode Island; Port Canaveral, Florida; and Groton, Connecticut, with primary operational and administrative functions at Manassas, Virginia.
The contract runs through May 6, 2031, structured as cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-only pricing. The solicitation anticipated approximately 314,020 man-hours of support over the five-year period. NAICS code 541715 (Research and Development in Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) and PSC AC33 (National Defense R&D Services) apply.
Two delivery orders have issued under this IDIQ: a $1,111,080 task order (N6660426FB601) awarded May 7, 2026, with completion by May 6, 2027, and a $497,801 delivery order awarded June 25, 2026, with completion by June 24, 2027. Both are cost-plus-fixed-fee and perform at Manassas, Virginia.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data acquisition and retrieval system (darts) | Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) | $2,787,639 | |
| Darts task order | Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) | $497,801 | |
| Data acquisition and retrieval system (darts) task order N6660426FB601 | Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) | $1,111,080 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6660426DB600?
N6660426DB600 was awarded to General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. by Naval Sea Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on May 7, 2026.
How much is contract N6660426DB600 worth?
Orders under N6660426DB600 have obligated $4,396,520. N6660426DB600's own ceiling is $66,176,980. A single order can be worth up to $5,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract N6660426DB600?
3 orders have been placed under N6660426DB600, the latest on July 23, 2026.
Who can order from contract N6660426DB600?
N6660426DB600 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract N6660426DB600 competed?
The extent of competition for N6660426DB600 was not available for competition. The government received 1 offer.
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