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N00173-03-C-2021: Defense Contract Management Agency Award to Sotera Defense Solutions Inc
R&D- Defense System: Electronics/Communication Equipment (Applied Research/Exploratory Development). Contracting activity: HQ DEF CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY. Estimated completion: 2011-04-26.
$7.5M cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2011-04-26 completion / N00173 HQ DEF CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | N00173-03-C-2021 (unhyphenated: N0017303C2021) |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) | Sotera Defense Solutions Inc (District of Columbia) |
| Obligated Amount | Order-Dependent / TBD |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $7,461,263 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $0 (signed 2003-04-28, latest FPDS action 2025-01-14) |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Defense Contract Management Agency |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | N00173: HQ DEF CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY |
| Competition & Contract Structure | COMPETITION NOT STATED · Definitive Contract / Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC AC62 (R&D- Defense System: Electronics/Communication Equipment (Applied Research/Exploratory Development)) · NAICS 541710 (Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: District of Columbia |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2011-04-26 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Sotera Defense Solutions Inc
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2011-04-26
- Requirement Scope: R&D- Defense System: Electronics/Communication Equipment (Applied Research/Exploratory Development)
- Federal Supply Class: PSC AC62 (R&D- Defense System: Electronics/Communication Equipment (Applied Research/Exploratory Development))
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract N00173-03-C-2021 when contacting Sotera Defense Solutions Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: N00173 (HQ DEF CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY)
- Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
- FOIA Jurisdiction: Department of the Navy FOIA (route via DON portal) (Official Portal)
- Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Sotera Defense Solutions Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract N00173-03-C-2021.
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4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)
Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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