Award of indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for national security engineering center (nsec) federally funded research and development center(ffrdc).
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W56KGU18D0004
- Awardee
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The Mitre Corporation UEI DMHDNDCPWUD1 Part of The Mitre Corporation
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 8 $8,224,469,056 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
- Combined order value
- $3,939,915,968 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 80% complete
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Communications Electronics Command Army 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
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The U.S. Army and Air Force Exchange Service, acting on behalf of the Communications Electronics Command, awarded a single-award indefinite delivery contract to The Mitre Corporation on October 1, 2018, with a ceiling value of $6.599 billion for systems engineering research and development supporting the Department of Defense and other federal government agencies under the National Security Engineering Center (NSEC) Federally Funded Research and Development Center program.
Place of performance is West McLean, Virginia. The contract runs through September 30, 2028, with a contract ceiling of $6.599 billion and no minimum guarantee specified. This is a single-award IDIQ with no set-aside designation, structured as cost-no-fee. The Mitre Corporation is a non-profit FFRDC and does not hold small-business certifications.
Task order activity under this vehicle demonstrates sustained demand for systems engineering and technical analysis across defense priorities. Recent deliveries include a $744.9 million delivery order issued by the Army and Air Force Exchange Service on October 1, 2025, extending through December 31, 2026; a $750.5 million order from the Missile Defense Agency dated October 1, 2024, completing December 31, 2025; and a $736 million order from PEO Intelligence Electronic Warfare & Sensors dated September 21, 2023, through December 31, 2024. All recent task orders employ cost-no-fee pricing and carry performance at West McLean, Virginia. Subcontractors on recent orders include Centurylink Communications (satellite communications), Talen-X Inc. (GNSS simulation), Keysight Technologies (test equipment), Mercury Systems (advanced electronics), and Andeco Institute (lab services and DARPA support).
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W56KGU18D0004?
W56KGU18D0004 was awarded to The Mitre Corporation by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on October 1, 2018.
How much is contract W56KGU18D0004 worth?
Orders under W56KGU18D0004 have obligated $8,224,469,056. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $3,939,915,968. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $3,939,915,968.
How many orders have been placed under contract W56KGU18D0004?
8 orders have been placed under W56KGU18D0004, the latest on October 1, 2025.
Which agency awarded contract W56KGU18D0004?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W56KGU18D0004, with funding from Communications Electronics Command (Army Materiel Command).
Who can order from contract W56KGU18D0004?
W56KGU18D0004 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract W56KGU18D0004 competed?
The extent of competition for W56KGU18D0004 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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