Four companies have won separate potential five-year contracts to provide  intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support and systems engineering services for the U.S. Navy’s maritime, aerial, ground and space platforms.The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific received five offers for the cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts that have a two-year base period and one three-year option, the Defense Department said Thursday.
SPAWAR picked BAE Systems’ information and electronic systems integration business; Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), Scientific Research Corp. and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) for the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts.
Awardees can compete for task orders under the contracts that also cover software development, information operations and test and evaluation support services.
Each of the contracts’ base and ceiling values is listed below:
- BAE: base value of $17.2 million with a $44.5 million ceiling if all options are exercised
- Northrop: base value of $15.6 million with a $40.4 million ceiling if all options are exercised
- SAIC: base value of $13.6 million with a $34.7 million ceiling if all options are exercised
- SRC: base value of $13.9 million with a $35.7 million ceiling if all options are exercised
Work will occur in San Diego, California, through Nov. 29, 2019 under each contract’s base term.
