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Contract Award: ENSCO Inc. (Springfield, Virginia) – $18,058,385

ENSCO Inc., Springfield, Virginia, has been awarded an $18,058,385 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the U.S. Space Force, Space Systems Center, Space Training Acquisition Office and Defensive Cyber Operations – Space systems engineering and integration bridge. Work will be performed in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and is expected to be completed Dec. 31, 2024. This award is the result of sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2023 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $11,412,668 are being obligated at the time of award. Space Systems Center, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, is the contracting activity (FA8820-23-C-0003).



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