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Next-Gen OPIR Polar Space Vehicle Modification
Space Force contract modification for Next-Generation OPIR polar missile warning satellites.
A $1.8B contract modification to Northrop Grumman to build and launch the first two polar space vehicles under the Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared program, transitioning to operations. The polar-orbiting satellites provide strategic missile warning coverage of the northern polar region with modernized sensors.
Award detail
- Agency
- U.S. Space Force
- Award ID
- Next-Gen OPIR Polar
- Ceiling value
- $1.8B
- Vehicle
- Cost-plus-incentive-fee (modification)
- Awarded
- 2024-10-23
- Period of performance ends
- 2031-04-11
Frequently asked
- What is the Next-Gen OPIR Polar Space Vehicle Modification contract?
- A $1.8B contract modification to Northrop Grumman to build and launch the first two polar space vehicles under the Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared program, transitioning to operations. The polar-orbiting satellites provide strategic missile warning coverage of the northern polar region with modernized sensors.
- Which agency awarded the Next-Gen OPIR Polar Space Vehicle Modification contract?
- The Next-Gen OPIR Polar Space Vehicle Modification contract was awarded by U.S. Space Force under a Cost-plus-incentive-fee (modification) vehicle.
- How much is the Next-Gen OPIR Polar Space Vehicle Modification contract worth?
- The Next-Gen OPIR Polar Space Vehicle Modification contract has a value of $1.8B, awarded on 2024-10-23.
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