MICROWAVE POWER PRODUCTS, INC. - THE GOAL OF THE WAVEFORM AGILE RADIO-FREQUENCY DIRECTED ENERGY (WARDEN) PROGRAM IS TO EXTEND THE RANGE OF HIGH POWER MICROWAVE (HPM) BACK-DOOR ATTACK BY A FACTOR OF 10 BEYOND THE CURRENT STATE OF THE ART.
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THE GOAL OF THE WAVEFORM AGILE RADIO-FREQUENCY DIRECTED ENERGY (WARDEN) PROGRAM IS TO EXTEND THE RANGE OF HIGH POWER MICROWAVE (HPM) BACK-DOOR ATTACK BY A FACTOR OF 10 BEYOND THE CURRENT STATE OF THE ART.
Context & Analysis
On Oct 24, 2025, Department of Defense obligated $10,522,027.33 to MICROWAVE POWER PRODUCTS, INC. for the goal of the waveform agile radio-frequency directed energy (warden) program is to extend the range of high power microwave (hpm) back-door attack by a factor of 10 beyond the current state of the …. The award is classified under NAICS 541715 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) and issued as a cost plus fixed fee contract. Competition extent: full and open competition with 32 offers received. The procurement used a NO SET ASIDE USED. set-aside. Performance is located in PALO ALTO, CA.
Market context
- Recompete outlook
- Ended Feb 26, 2026 (8 months ago). Recompete signal as of Oct 24, 2026: 48/100, combining time to the end date, the incumbent's history with this agency, whether the award was competed, and its size.
- Competition
- Competed, with 32 offers. 94% of 435 awards in this market (Department of Defense awards in NAICS 541715 over the last 3 years) were competed; median 999 offers.
- Award size
- At $10.5M, this award is larger than three in four of the 3193 priced Department of Defense awards in NAICS 541715 over the last 3 years (median $884K).
- Incumbent at this agency
- MICROWAVE POWER PRODUCTS, INC. has 4 other awards from Department of Defense, totalling $18.2M, in 2025.
- Largest vendors in this market
By obligations, Department of Defense awards in NAICS 541715 over the last 3 years.
- FLUOR MARINE PROPULSION, LLC — 2 awards, $27.8B
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP — 10 awards, $21.0B
- THE MITRE CORPORATION — 12 awards, $5.3B
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION — 3 awards, $4.8B
Computed from USAspending award data on Oct 24, 2026.
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