What was the dollar value of contract FA881018C0006?

The total obligated amount for contract FA881018C0006 is $385,499,923.

When was contract FA881018C0006 awarded?

Contract FA881018C0006 was first awarded on September 28, 2020.

What NAICS code does contract FA881018C0006 fall under?

Contract FA881018C0006 is classified under NAICS code 541715.

What agency awarded contract FA881018C0006?

Contract FA881018C0006 was awarded by Department Of Defense.

Contract FA881018C0006

Name: Contract FA881018C0006 — federal award record
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · Department Of Defense · September 28, 2020

Cost Plus Incentive FeeSole SourceNAICS 541715

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation was awarded a federal contract by Department Of Defense (Department Of The Air Force) on September 28, 2020 for $385.50 million of work in research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology). Performance is in Redondo Beach, CA. It was awarded under full and open competition. The contract has been modified 21 times since the base award It uses cost-plus contract pricing. The most recent modification was on December 11, 2025. If all options are exercised, the contract could reach $3.96 billion.

Obligated to date

$385.50M

$385,499,923

Current value

$3.96B

Modifications

Latest December 11, 2025

Contract details

PIID: FA881018C0006
Award type: Definitive Contract
Pricing: Cost Plus Incentive Fee
Set-aside: No Set Aside Used.
Competition: Not Competed
NAICS: 541715 · Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology)
Product / service: R&D- Space: Science/Applications (Engineering Development)
Place of performance: Redondo Beach, CA
First action: September 28, 2020
Latest action: December 11, 2025

Description

NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED POLAR SPACE VEHICLES.

Modification timeline

December 11, 2025

Mod P00115 · Funding Only Action

$3.03B
November 19, 2025

Mod P00114 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED POLAR SATELLITES SPACE VEHICLES 1 & 2.

$2.99B
October 22, 2025

Mod P00113 · Funding Only Action
NEXT GEN OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED SATELLITES - POLAR SPACE VEHICLES 1 & 2

$205.45M
October 22, 2025

Mod P00113 · Funding Only Action
NEXT GEN OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED SATELLITES - POLAR SPACE VEHICLES 1 & 2

$2.88B
September 16, 2025

Mod P00112 · Funding Only Action
NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED POLAR SATELLITES SPACE VEHICLES 1 & 2.

$2.88B

September 12, 2025

Mod P00110 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED POLAR SATELLITES SPACE VEHICLES 1 & 2.

$2.88B
August 22, 2025

Mod P00111 · Other Administrative Action
NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED POLAR SATELLITES SPACE VEHICLES 1 & 2

$2.87B
August 15, 2025

Mod P00109 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED POLAR SATELLITES SPACE VEHICLES 1 & 2

$205.32M
August 15, 2025

Mod P00109 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope
NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED POLAR SATELLITES SPACE VEHICLES 1 & 2

$2.87B
August 1, 2025

Mod P00108 · Funding Only Action
NEXT GENERATION OPIR POLAR SPACE VEHICLES 1 & 2

$205.32M

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What is contract FA881018C0006?

Contract FA881018C0006 is a federal contract awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation by Department Of Defense on September 28, 2020 for $385.50 million of work classified under RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY). It has been modified 21 times since the base award.

Who won contract FA881018C0006?

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation won contract FA881018C0006 from Department Of Defense.

How much is contract FA881018C0006 worth?

Contract FA881018C0006 has obligated $385.50 million to date, with a total potential value of $3.96 billion if all options are exercised.