Contract Award: L3Harris (Clifton, New Jersey) – $33,568,100

L3Harris, Clifton, New Jersey, is awarded a $33,568,100 firm-fixed price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost-reimbursable contract for MK 234 10/11/12/13 Nulka Advanced Decoy Architecture Program (ADAP) series payloads. This contract includes options, which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $124,003,133. Work will be performed in Clifton, New Jersey (73%); Rancho Cordova, California (14%); Hamilton, New Jersey (5%); Ronkonkoma, New York (4%); and Andover, Massachusetts (4%), and is expected to be completed by April 2026. If all options are exercised, work will continue through April 2026. Fiscal 2021 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $18,871,100 (56%); and fiscal 2021 other customer funds (Australia) in the amount of $14,697,000 (44%) will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured via the beta.sam.gov website. In accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, there is only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. L3Harris is the only source that can produce the highly specialized MK 234 Nulka ADAP payloads to fulfill Navy requirements without unacceptable delays. Additionally, in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(4), per the international agreement with the Department of Defence of Australia, L3Harris is the directed source for the procurement of the Australian requirements. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-21-C-5525).