FA945318F0007↗
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC received this contract from Fa9453 Afrl RJZ, Department of the Air Force: $31.90M obligated so far for national defense r&d services; atomic energy defense activities; experimental development. It runs to 2026-12-31.
Key facts · data as of Oct 25, 2026
- Recipient
- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC
- Awarding agency
- Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense)
- Contracting office
- Fa9453 Afrl RJZ (FA9453)
- Obligated to date
- $31.90M
- Potential value
- $53.55M
- Ends
- 2026-12-31
Source: USAspending.gov prime award records (obligations: money committed, not outlays), data as of Oct 25, 2026.
Cite this page: SpendQuery, Award FA945318F0007, data as of Oct 25, 2026, https://spendquery.com/award?id=CONT_AWD_FA945318F0007_9700_FA945318D0018_9700
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC: all federal awards · Department of Defense: spending · Fa9453 Afrl RJZ: what it buys · The follow-on: recompete brief
SMALLSAT SUPPORT TASK
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What it is
- Product or service
- National Defense R&D Services; Atomic Energy Defense Activities; Experimental Development (PSC AC23)
- Industry
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (NAICS 541715)
- Contracting office
- Fa9453 Afrl RJZ (FA9453)
- Competition
- Not competed
- Pricing
- Cost plus fixed fee
- How it was bought
- Single-award IDIQ · under FA945318D0018
- Where the work is
- Howard, MD · district MD-03
Obligations by fiscal year
SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.
Subcontractors: where the money went next
1 subaward totaling $47.6K (0.1% of what was obligated), as The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC reported them. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; smaller ones and unreported ones aren't here.
| Subcontractor | Amount | Subawards | Where | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimax Systems, Inc. | $47.6K | 1 | NY | 2024-07-18 | 2024-07-18 |
The largest single subawards
| Date | To | Amount | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-18 | Optimax Systems, Inc. | $47.6K | MATERIALS |
Every action
40 actions since 2022-12-06. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.
| Date | Modification | Kind | Amount | What the agency wrote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | P00077 | Funding only | $1.15M | SMALL SAT SUPPORT |
| 2026-04-13 | P00076 | Funding only | $100.0K | SMALL SATELLITE SUPPORT |
| 2026-02-25 | P00075 | Funding only | $1.00M | SMALL SATELLITE SUPPORT |
| 2026-02-12 | P00074 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $0 | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2026-01-27 | P00073 | Funding only | $500.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-12-11 | P00072 | Funding only | $6.50M | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-11-24 | P00071 | Funding only | $200.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-10-09 | P00070 | Funding only | $500.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-08-07 | P00069 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $2.50M | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-07-03 | P00068 | Funding only | $903.1K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO, INCREMENTAL FUNDING MODIFICATION |
| 2025-05-28 | P00067 | Funding only | $54.8K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-05-20 | P00066 | Administrative change | $0 | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-04-28 | P00065 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $350.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-03-28 | P00064 | Funding only | $1.75M | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-03-11 | P00063 | Funding only | $1.70M | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-03-07 | P00062 | Funding only | $300.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-02-11 | P00061 | Administrative change | $0 | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2025-01-28 | P00060 | Funding only | $1.33M | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-12-13 | P00059 | Funding only | $300.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-11-20 | P00058 | Funding only | $2.05M | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-10-01 | P00057 | Funding only | $600.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-09-17 | P00056 | Funding only | $300.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-09-12 | P00055 | Administrative change | $0 | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-09-09 | P00054 | Funding only | $276.6K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-08-16 | P00053 | Administrative change | $0 | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-08-07 | P00052 | Administrative change | $899.7K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-06-10 | P00051 | Funding only | $100.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-05-13 | P00050 | Funding only | $1.70M | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-04-02 | P00049 | Funding only | $600.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2024-01-24 | P00048 | Funding only | $100.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2023-09-12 | P00047 | Funding only | $250.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2023-07-11 | P00046 | Administrative change | $0 | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2023-06-14 | P00045 | Funding only | $100.0K | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2023-05-16 | P00044 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $1.30M | SMALL SATELLITE PORTFOLIO |
| 2023-04-10 | P00043 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $1.32M | ASSALT TO 02 SSP SUPPORT |
| 2023-03-20 | P00042 | Administrative change | $0 | SMALLSAT SUPPORT TASK ORDER |
| 2023-03-13 | P00041 | Administrative change | $0 | SMALLSAT SUPPORT TASK ORDER |
| 2023-03-02 | P00040 | Funding only | $350.0K | SMALLSAT SUPPORT TASK ORDER |
| 2023-01-25 | P00039 | Funding only | $2.51M | SMALLSAT SUPPORT TASK ORDER |
| 2022-12-06 | P00038 | Funding only | $300.0K | SMALLSAT SUPPORT TASK ORDER |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-10-25). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗