THE JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE (JWST) PHASE 2 OBSERVATORY CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING THE SPACECRAFT, THE OPTICAL TELESCOPE ELEMENT (OTE), PORTIONS OF THE INTEGRATED SCIENCE INSTRUMENT MODULE (ISIM), OBSERVATORY AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION AND TEST (I&T), OBSERVATORY VERIFICATION, OBSERVATORY COMMISSIONING, ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, AND THE GROUND AND LAUNCH SUPPORT EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO DEVELOP AND LAUNCH THE JWST OBSERVATORY.

DEFINITIVE CONTRACT won by NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION · work in REDONDO BEACH, CA
$4,346,435,437
RecipientNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION UEI VSBAFMDKTWL4
Award IDGSFC0200211DNAS502200
Award amount$4,346,435,437
Award typeDEFINITIVE CONTRACT
Awarding agencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration — National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NAICS336414 — GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING
PSCAR34
Set-asideUnrestricted
Start dateOct 1, 2003
End dateDec 25, 2022
Place of performanceREDONDO BEACH, CA
Record updatedApr 17, 2024

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