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Award notice

Specifically Constrained Low- Volume Aircraft Multi-Band, Directional SATCOM Antennas

FA2385-24-C-B040

Department of the Air Force, FA2385 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RSKD. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

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Awarded

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

$54,710,277.00 on the award notice, September 16, 2024, contract FA2385-24-C-B040

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This one was awarded in 2024

127 like it are open now in research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology)

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

This contract seeks multi-band, satellite communications antennas capable of use on military aircraft. Developed antennas will be capable of communications with multiple commercial space internet (CSI) constellations in various orbital regimes such as low-, medium-, and geosynchronous earth orbits (LEO, MEO, GEO), across both Ku and Ka bands, while interfacing with modems and transceivers being matured as a result of contracts/agreements awarded under DEUCSI Call 3. This effort was competitive. This was awarded as a cost plus fixed fee contract. In selecting the appropriate contract type, the contracting officer considered the factors in FAR 16.104.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
UEI
H9M6J1PND9M3
CAGE
15055
Vendor location
Linthicum Heights, MD
Contract
FA238524CB040, definitive contract
Obligated
$53,500,000.00, current value $56,370,468
Actions
8 between September 16, 2024 and May 14, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 15 offers received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Specifically Constrained Low-Volume Aircraft Multi-Band, Directional Satcom Antennas
Match
award number FA238524CB040 equals the contract number; same awarding office FA2385 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. September 16, 2024

    Award notice

    Awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Linthicum Heights for $54,710,277. SAM.gov, notice 628fe916de634d49b3b0a3484da461a0

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