

All work will be performed in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, and work is expected to be completed by June 2027. The delivery order does not include an option period. Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Linthicum Heights, Maryland, is awarded $24,335,192 for firm-fixed-price, spares delivery order N00383-23-F-ZJ0L under a previously awarded basic ordering agreement (N00383-21-G-ZJ01) for the procurement of 25 frequency converters in support of the P-8 ALQ-240 system. The Air Force Test Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is the contracting activity (FA2487-23-C-A005). Fiscal 2023 operations and maintenance funds in the amount of $13,337,436 are being obligated at time of award. This contract was a competitive acquisition and three offers were received. Work will be performed in Santa Rosa, California, and is expected to be complete by March 18, 2024, for the first Radio Frequency Threat Simulator, and March 20, 2024, for the second Radio Frequency Threat Simulator.

EMBER AND OAK MENU PRICES PATCH
This contract provides for the procurement of two Radio Frequency Threat Simulators with sustainment support consisting of patch management, field engineer support, non-critical spare parts, critical spare parts, and storage. Keysight Technologies Inc., Santa Rosa, California, has been awarded an $18,507,313 definitive contract for Radio Frequency Threat Simulators.

The Air Force Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity (FA15). Fiscal 2022 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $20,512,596 are being obligated at time of award. The contract was a sole-source acquisition. Work will be performed at Broomfield, Colorado, and is expected to be completed by Oct. This contract provides for leveraging the test data from the first Phase III Small Business Innovation Research component and integrated breadboard engine test to develop flight-weight engine component designs. Sierra Space Corp., Broomfield, Colorado, has been awarded a $22,605,083 firm-fixed-price contract for the maturation of the Advanced Upper Stage Engine (VR35K-A). The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (FA8204-23-F-0028). Fiscal 2023 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $13,000,000 are being obligated at time of award. This contract was a sole-source acquisition. Work will be performed in Laurel, Maryland, and is expected to be completed July 23, 2026. This contract provides for procurement of engineering, systems engineering for complex systems, research, and development of specialized functions. This task order is from a previously awarded contract (FA8204-21-D-0001), and provides for continuing the strategic partnership between government and JHU/APL. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Maryland, was awarded a $165,914,899 task order for Sentinel support.
