Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP)/Full Rate Production (FRP) - Justification & Approval
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- SMCJA252067
- Agency
-
ACC Redstone
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- W31P4Q-22-D-0004 Federal IDV award
- NAICS code
- 336414 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
- PSC
- 5840 Radar Equipment, Except Airborne
- Place of performance
- Huntsville, Alabama 35805, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Redstone Arsenal (ACC-RSA) issued a Justification and Approval for other than full and open competition to extend the ordering period on existing Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract W31P4Q-22-D-0004 with Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC) for the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS). The contract covers procurement and delivery of major end items comprising the IBCS system, including the Engagement Operations Center, Integrated Collaborative Environment, and Integrated Fire Control Network Relay, along with associated firmware updates, engineering changes, hardware and software modifications, integration, testing, laboratory support, and delivery of an updated Level III Technical Data Package to support Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) and Full Rate Production (FRP) efforts. The sole-source justification is based on NGSC's unique possession of the necessary laboratory, test, production, and integration facilities required to meet compressed delivery and fielding schedules without incurring unacceptable 24+ month delays and production line gaps, despite a Sources Sought notice generating nine responses from other vendors. The contract extension extends the ordering period from 22 December 2026 to 30 June 2027 and requires a ceiling increase of an undisclosed amount to the existing contract ceiling of $1,389,325,477.56. The Army plans to pursue a competitive award for the follow-on production contract in FY27 once the updated Technical Data Package is delivered.
Notice text
Please see attached Justification Review Document for other than full and open competition for details.
Awarded contract W31P4Q-22-D-0004 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2026-04-02.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| JA (IBCS LRIP_FRP) 9 March 2026 Redaction FINAL COPY FOR POSTING.pdf |
On GovTribe
Work this opportunity
- Track it in your pipeline
- Find teaming partners
- Similar opportunities
- Ask GovTribe AI about this opportunity