FIRST DDT AND E, ARES I-X, AND FLIGHT TESTS. FIRST STAGE WILL BE A FIVE SEGMENT, SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER DERIVED FROM THE SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM (SSP) SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER (SRB)/REUSABLE SOLID ROCKET MOTOR (RSRM). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH T
Key facts
| Status | Awarded |
|---|---|
| Estimated value | $4,429,530,857 |
| Submission deadline | Deadline not published |
| Published | Aug 10, 2007 |
| Buyer | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Country | United States · UT |
| CPV code | NAICS 336415 (GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE PROPULSION UNIT AND PROPULS) · PSC AR11 |
| Source | USAspending.gov Federal Contract Awards ↗ |
- Status
- Awarded
- Estimated value
- $4,429,530,857
- Submission deadline
- Deadline not published
- Published
- Aug 10, 2007
- Country
- United States
- CPV code
- NAICS 336415 (GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE PROPULSION UNIT AND PROPULS) · PSC AR11
- Source
- USAspending.gov Federal Contract Awards
Contract outcome & evergreen alternatives
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| Awarded supplier / winner | Registration / LEI number | Country | Awarded contract amount | Award date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | US-UEI: LRVQERN7YNH9 | United States | $4,429,530,857 | Aug 10, 2007 |
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Description
FIRST DDT AND E, ARES I-X, AND FLIGHT TESTS. FIRST STAGE WILL BE A FIVE SEGMENT, SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER DERIVED FROM THE SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM (SSP) SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER (SRB)/REUSABLE SOLID ROCKET MOTOR (RSRM). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH THE NECESSARY MANAGEMENT, ENGINEERING, LABOR, FACILITIES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, AND MATERIALS REQUIRED FOR FIRST STAGE DEVELOPMENT, QUALIFICATION, CERTIFICATION AND ACCEPTANCE PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: REDESIGN AND TESTING OF THE MOTOR TO INCORPORATE THE FIFTH SEGMENT AND PRODUCTION OF FIVE FULL SCALE GROUND STATIC TEST MOTORS: TWO DEVELOPMENT MOTORS (DMS)-AND THREE QUALIFICATION MOTORS (QMS); STRUCTURAL TEST ARTICLE (STA), GROUND VIBRATION TEST MOTORS (GVTMS) AND OTHER DEVELOPMENT TESTING; REDESIGN OF THE AVIONICS, DECELERATION, SEPARATION, AND FLIGHT TERMINATION SYSTEM (FTS) SUBSYSTEMS; ARES I-X: SIMULATED ARES I OUTER MOLD LINE/MASS PROPERTIES USING MODIFIED SRB/RSRM; AND THREE FLIGHT TEST VEHICLES. TAS::80 0124::TAS
Awarding Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NAICS 336415: GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE PROPULSION UNIT AND PROPULSION UNIT PARTS MANUFACTURING.
PSC AR11: SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH.
Period of Performance: 2006-04-17 to 2026-12-31.