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THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC - WIDEBAND TERMINAL FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION TASK ORDER UNDER 80MSFC20D0004 AEROSPACE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT (ARDES) II.

PIID: 80MSFC22F0103
Signed Date: May 17, 2022Effective Date: Jan 21, 2022End Date: Closes in 338 days
Award $
$31.3M
Vendor
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC
NAICS
541715
Signed Date
May 17, 2022

Key Details

Dollars Obligated
$31.3M
Awarding Sub-Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Parent IDIQ (PIID)
80MSFC20D0004
Product Service Code
AR11 - SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH
Place of Performance
LAUREL, MD

Description

WIDEBAND TERMINAL FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION TASK ORDER UNDER 80MSFC20D0004 AEROSPACE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT (ARDES) II.

Context & Analysis

On May 17, 2022, National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $31,267,929 to THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC for wideband terminal flight demonstration task order under 80msfc20d0004 aerospace research, development and engineering support (ardes) ii.. The award is classified under NAICS 541715 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY). Performance is located in LAUREL, MD. The contract is scheduled through Sep 30, 2027 — approximately 11 months remaining. This award is one of several similar procurements from National Aeronautics and Space Administration under NAICS 541715 — related awards are listed below.

Market context

Recompete outlook
Ends Sep 30, 2027, in 11 months. Recompete signal as of Oct 26, 2026: 56/100, combining time to the end date, the incumbent's history with this agency, whether the award was competed, and its size.
Competition
Competition type not recorded. 67% of 926 awards in this market (National Aeronautics and Space Administration awards in NAICS 541715 over the last 3 years) were competed; median 500 offers.
Award size
At $31.3M, this award is larger than three in four of the 1833 priced National Aeronautics and Space Administration awards in NAICS 541715 over the last 3 years (median $850K).
Incumbent at this agency
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC has 60 other awards from National Aeronautics and Space Administration, totalling $4.2B, 2020–2026.
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Contractor Information

UEI: C1HBCJ9RMBV3
Location: LAUREL, MD

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