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N00164-26-D-JR96: $29.5M Department of the Navy Award to Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense

U.S. defense procurement contract record. Contracting activity: Navy / Marine Corps contracting office.

$29.5M contract action / COMPETITION NOT STATED / N00164 Navy / Marine Corps contracting office

1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources

Contract Number (PIID) N00164-26-D-JR96 (unhyphenated: N0016426DJR96)
Prime Contractor (Awardee) Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $63.5M obligated across 84 contracts
Award / Modification Amount (2026-07-17) $29,500,000 ($29.5M)
Awarding Branch / Agency Department of the Navy
Contracting Command & DoDAAC N00164: Navy / Marine Corps contracting office
Competition & Contract Structure COMPETITION NOT STATED
Work Locations & Funding Determined at the contract or task-order level
Estimated Completion Date See order schedule
Verified Primary Sources

2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown

Department of War Daily Contracts Release · 2026-07-17 (Navy) Official war.gov source ↗ · AwardTape 2026-07-17 Release

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense wins $29.5M contract for low hazard flexible linear shaped charges to cut and form metal in support of tactical. Naval Surface Warfare Center $672K obligated now.

3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence

For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers

Subcontracting & Material Supply Window

  • Prime Awardee: Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense
  • Delivery Runway: Active through multi-year ordering period
  • Requirement Scope: U.S. defense procurement contract record
  • BD Action: Reference Prime Contract N00164-26-D-JR96 when contacting Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers

Buying Command & Recompete Posture

  • Buying Command: N00164 (Navy / Marine Corps contracting office)
  • 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 Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract N00164-26-D-JR96.

Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office N00164 (Navy / Marine Corps contracting office)

Date Contract (PIID) Prime Contractor Amount Completion Scope Summary
2026-09-28 N00164-25-G-JW77 Northrop Grumman Systems $19.8M - Northrop Grumman Systems wins $19.8M order. Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane $7.0M obligated now.
2026-09-25 N00164-25-G-JW74 BAE Systems and Electronics $18.9M - BAE Systems and Electronics wins $18.9M order for 10 combat system mission crew workstations, a component of the P-8A Poseidon. Naval Surfac...
2026-09-11 N00164-19-D-WP49 General Dynamics Mission Systems $11.5M - General Dynamics Mission Systems gets $11.5M modification for manufacture, test, and delivery AN/SPG-62 Antenna Reflectors. Naval Surface Wa...
2026-09-10 N00164-26-D-WS86 General Dynamics Mission Systems $184.2M - General Dynamics Mission Systems wins $184.2M contract for of Full Rate Production of Next Generation Electronics Attack Units (NGEAU). Nava...
2026-08-31 N00164-26-F-L049 Meggitt Defense Systems $9.4M - Meggitt Defense Systems wins $9.4M order for Liquid Air Palletized System Kits, non-recurring engineering tooling. Naval Surface Warfare Cen...
2026-08-27 N00164-26-D-LN08 Lockheed Martin $49.0M - Lockheed Martin wins $49.0M contract for contractor support services, interim sustainment support. Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane $3.5M ...
2026-06-30 N00164-26-D-JN21 Hornady Manufacturing $35.4M - Hornady Manufacturing wins $35.4M contract. Naval Surface Warfare Center $3.5M obligated now small business.
2026-06-29 N00164-26-C-MP04 Quantum Technology Sciences $10.8M - Quantum Technology Sciences wins $10.8M contract for Seismic Acoustic Detection and Ranging Underwater System. Naval Surface Warfare Center ...

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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