Contract award
VERTEX AEROSPACE LLC
IGF::OT::IGF THE PURPOSE OF THE AOS CONTRACT IS TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF ALL AIRCRAFT (PLATFORM, RESEARCH, AND SUPPORT) ASSIGNED TO DRYDEN FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER (DFRC). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MANAGE ITS WORKFORCE TO ENSURE THAT QUALITY PRODUCTS AND SAFE OPERATIONS ARE PROVIDED TO NASA AND NASA CUSTOMERS. DFRC AIRCRAFT ARE THOSE LOCATED AT THE MAIN CAMPUS (EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA) AND DRYDEN AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS FACILITY (DAOF) LOCATED IN PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO SUPPORT ALL OPERATIONS DURING THE DEPLOYMENT OF THESE AIRCRAFT FOR OPERATIONS AT OTHER FACILITIES, BOTH WITHIN THE CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES (CONUS) AND OUTSIDE THE CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES (OCONUS). AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS SUPPORT INCLUDES AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE (ORGANIZATIONAL [O], INTERMEDIATE [I], AS WELL AS LIMITED DEPOT [D] LEVEL), AIRCRAFT MODIFICATION, AIRCREW, AND FLIGHT-LINE OPERATIONS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAINTAIN ALL ASSIGNED EQUIPMENT, AS DESCRIBED HEREIN ON AIRFRAMES, AND ENGINES ASSIGNED TO DFRC. AIRCRAFT TYPES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, MOTORGLIDER THROUGH LARGE COMMERCIAL, MILITARY AND EXPERIMENTAL ONE-OF-A-KIND RESEARCH AIRCRAFT, SOME OF WHICH ARE FAA CERTIFIED.
- PIID
- NND13AC02C
- Award key
- CONT_AWD_NND13AC02C_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-
- Recipient UEI
- TLWLQS9P8F95
- Source as of
- —
Current award value
$129,820,4003
Obligated to date
$124,693,7232
Potential with options
$130,007,2143
- Awarding agency
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contractor
- VERTEX AEROSPACE LLC
- Place of performance
- Edwards, California
- Set-aside
- No set-aside used
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Award Fee
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition3 offers received
- Period of performance
- Jun 5, 2013 — Jan 31, 2020Through Jan 31, 2020 if all options are exercised
- Benchmark category
- Unclassified
Transaction history
Every action recorded against this award, in the order the government reported them.
| Mod | Action date | Reason | Obligation | Value at action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Jun 5, 2013 | Initial award | $750,946.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 1 | Jun 11, 2013 | B | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 2 | Aug 5, 2013 | C | $4,319,268.67 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 3 | Sep 26, 2013 | C | $2,847,103.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 4 | Dec 12, 2013 | C | $2,588,936.25 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 5 | Jan 25, 2014 | C | $82,499.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 6 | Feb 21, 2014 | C | $1,104,690.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 7 | Mar 20, 2014 | C | $6,277,626.43 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 8 | May 16, 2014 | C | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 9 | May 16, 2014 | C | $654,722.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 10 | Jul 21, 2014 | B | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 11 | Jul 22, 2014 | C | $2,279,514.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 12 | Aug 19, 2014 | C | $931,825.79 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 13 | Aug 26, 2014 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 14 | Sep 23, 2014 | M | $1,542,841.57 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 15 | Sep 24, 2014 | M | -$33,600.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 16 | Nov 19, 2014 | C | $2,045,924.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 17 | Nov 19, 2014 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 18 | Dec 15, 2014 | C | $529,791.67 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 19 | Dec 31, 2014 | B | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 20 | Jan 7, 2015 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 21 | Jan 20, 2015 | C | $1,563,000.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 22 | Jan 26, 2015 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 23 | Jan 26, 2015 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 24 | Feb 9, 2015 | C | $508,800.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 25 | Feb 26, 2015 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 26 | Mar 4, 2015 | G | $4,250,816.33 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 27 | Apr 6, 2015 | C | $2,284,516.77 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 28 | May 11, 2015 | C | $3,316,721.42 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 29 | Jun 18, 2015 | L | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 30 | Jul 8, 2015 | B | $820,520.68 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 31 | Jul 13, 2015 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 32 | Jul 15, 2015 | C | $246,368.77 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 33 | Aug 6, 2015 | C | $1,497,443.44 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 34 | Sep 9, 2015 | C | $4,223,929.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 35 | Sep 22, 2015 | C | $452,346.72 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 36 | Dec 16, 2015 | D | $2,425,971.53 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 37 | Jan 20, 2016 | C | $2,166,623.50 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 38 | Feb 8, 2016 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 39 | Feb 11, 2016 | C | $1,252,218.86 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 40 | Mar 18, 2016 | C | $503,296.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 41 | Mar 24, 2016 | G | $3,325,124.05 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 42 | Apr 18, 2016 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 43 | Apr 19, 2016 | C | -$145,752.41 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 44 | May 16, 2016 | C | $1,680,842.78 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 45 | Jun 24, 2016 | C | $2,947,210.93 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 46 | Jul 26, 2016 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 47 | Jul 26, 2016 | C | $1,671,110.71 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 48 | Sep 12, 2016 | C | $2,456,313.65 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 49 | Sep 27, 2016 | C | $3,646,500.72 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 50 | Dec 13, 2016 | C | $1,273,231.67 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 51 | Jan 11, 2017 | C | -$154,981.14 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 52 | Feb 15, 2017 | G | $3,449,096.85 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 53 | Apr 11, 2017 | C | $4,700,189.36 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 54 | Apr 19, 2017 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 55 | May 10, 2017 | B | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 56 | Jun 7, 2017 | B | $1,469,997.42 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 57 | Jun 9, 2017 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 58 | Jul 12, 2017 | C | $1,365,885.59 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 59 | Aug 3, 2017 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 60 | Aug 23, 2017 | C | $3,228,089.45 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 61 | Sep 22, 2017 | C | $3,618,862.68 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 62 | Nov 28, 2017 | C | $734,244.82 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 63 | Dec 22, 2017 | C | $965,571.99 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 64 | Jan 17, 2018 | C | $1,968,347.36 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 65 | Jan 25, 2018 | B | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 66 | Jan 25, 2018 | C | $175,000.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 67 | Mar 2, 2018 | C | $2,454,605.07 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 68 | Mar 19, 2018 | B | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 69 | Mar 19, 2018 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 70 | Mar 19, 2018 | C | $1,866,646.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 71 | May 9, 2018 | C | $2,429,193.33 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 72 | Jun 25, 2018 | A | -$60,000.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 73 | Jun 25, 2018 | C | $3,481,049.18 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 74 | Jun 25, 2018 | C | $4,257,004.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 75 | Jun 25, 2018 | C | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 76 | Jun 25, 2018 | C | $2,059,310.86 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 77 | Nov 1, 2018 | C | $693,900.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 78 | Dec 19, 2018 | B | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 79 | Jan 31, 2019 | C | $2,837,759.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 80 | Feb 6, 2019 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 81 | Feb 12, 2019 | C | $885,450.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 82 | Mar 14, 2019 | V | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 83 | Apr 30, 2019 | C | $1,846,935.71 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 84 | May 8, 2019 | C | $1,972,025.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 85 | Jun 5, 2019 | C | $61,049.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 86 | Jun 19, 2019 | G | $2,149,260.20 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 87 | Aug 20, 2019 | M | $0.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 88 | Aug 20, 2019 | C | $2,703,048.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 89 | Aug 20, 2019 | C | $1,228,115.61 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 90 | Aug 20, 2019 | C | $640,000.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 91 | Aug 20, 2019 | C | $986,688.61 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 92 | Aug 20, 2019 | C | $258,442.50 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 93 | Aug 20, 2019 | G | $224,000.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 94 | Aug 20, 2019 | C | $481,739.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 95 | Aug 20, 2019 | D | $1,300,872.20 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 96 | Aug 20, 2019 | C | $186,813.45 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 97 | Aug 20, 2019 | C | $99,000.00 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 98 | Sep 21, 2023 | C | -$3,699.97 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 99 | Sep 9, 2024 | C | -$50,034.46 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 100 | Sep 16, 2025 | C | -$45,274.03 | $129,820,400.10 |
| 101 | Aug 28, 2026 | C | -$59,722.78 | $129,820,400.10 |
Provenance
Which source record produced each displayed rollup figure.
| Field | Source | File | Retrieved | Parser | Artifact hash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| awarding_agency_id | USAspending.gov | — | Aug 31, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 8475113293e5 |
| contractor_id | USAspending.gov | — | Aug 31, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 8475113293e5 |
| current_award_value | USAspending.gov | — | Aug 31, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 8475113293e5 |
| naics_code | USAspending.gov | — | Aug 31, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 8475113293e5 |
| potential_award_value | USAspending.gov | — | Aug 31, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 8475113293e5 |
| psc_code | USAspending.gov | — | Aug 31, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 8475113293e5 |
| total_obligated | USAspending.gov | — | Aug 31, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 8475113293e5 |
Sources and method
Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.
This page is a record of one federal award, assembled from the transactions the government published against it. Note 1 describes where the rollup came from. Values are award values, not unit prices.
- 1Rollup values derive from 102 transaction records parsed from USAspending.gov, retrieved Aug 31, 2026 by transform awards@2026.08.1.
- 2Obligations are the sum of signed federal action obligations across all transactions; deobligations are negative and remain negative.
- 3Current and potential award values are taken from the latest reported action, not summed across modifications.