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FA881821F0001 — CLIN 0003 OPTRION EXERCISE

CLIN 0003 OPTRION EXERCISE is a federal award for Department of Defense (DOD) held by ORBITAL SCIENCES LLC. Estimated value $180.4M ($122.5M obligated). Current period of performance ends Nov 30, 2025 (potential Nov 30, 2026). Last award drew 1 bidder. Place of performance: CHANDLER, AZ.

$180.4M
Estimated Value
$122.5M
Obligated
Nov 30, 2025
PoP End / Expires
1
Bidders (last award)

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Analysis

Public

ORBITAL SCIENCES LLC holds $14.6M across 77 federal awards, concentrated at Department of Defense (DOD). The prior award was single-bid — competitive dynamics may favor a challenge. PoP ended Nov 30, 2025 — the usual 12–18 month planning window is closed; recompete action looks late or overdue.

Contract facts

Federal
Contract numberFA881821F0001
AgencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
IncumbentORBITAL SCIENCES LLC
UEITZJ1G18YHW83
NAICS336414
PSCAC25
Parent IDIQ / IDVFA881819D0002
Place of performanceCHANDLER, AZ
PoP end (current)Nov 30, 2025
PoP end (w/ options)Nov 30, 2026
Obligated$122.5M

Recompete timing

Public
Past PoP end (262 days ago)

Current PoP ended Nov 30, 2025 (262 days ago). The usual 12–18 month agency planning window is closed — recompete action looks late / overdue relative to a normal cycle. Watch for bridge orders, follow-ons, or a new solicitation.

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Incumbent footprint

Public record

ORBITAL SCIENCES LLC$14.6M obligated across 77 awards (firm-wide, all agencies).

Sole agency: Department of Defense (DOD)
Department of Defense (DOD)$14.6M · 100% of firm total
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Frequently asked questions

What is contract FA881821F0001?

FA881821F0001 (CLIN 0003 OPTRION EXERCISE) is a Department of Defense (DOD) award with an estimated value of $180.4M, currently held by ORBITAL SCIENCES LLC. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts normalized by PrimeRFP SCOUT.

Who is the incumbent on FA881821F0001?

ORBITAL SCIENCES LLC is the incumbent with $14.6M across 77 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Nov 30, 2025.

When does FA881821F0001 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Nov 30, 2025. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

Data: Showing contracts ≥ $100K from federal procurement records (FPDS-NG, SAM.gov, and related repositories), normalized by PrimeRFP SCOUT. Each row keyed by Award ID (PIID); task orders appear as independent rows. Explore it live — $90 Pilot →

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Sources: USASpending, FPDS, SAM.gov · Public-record facts + SCOUT analysis shown above; personalized scoring in SCOUT.
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SCOUT Signal

August 2026

$37.71BCivilian obligated

One VA health contract was 35% of civilian federal obligations in July.

Meanwhile VA's service-disabled veteran-owned contract actions fell 41.8%. The same agency, the same month, the large-vendor lane expanding while the small-business lane contracted. Figures are civilian-agency obligations through 2026-07-31; DoD FPDS for this window is labeled incomplete.

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