Federal contract award
N0002418C5392
HELIOS DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY OF TWO TEST UNITS, AND FIXED-PRICE-INCENTIVE (FPI) STEPLADDER OPTIONS FOR UP TO FOURTEEN (14) PRODUCTION UNITS. THE CONTRACT ALSO INCLUDES COST-PLUS-FIXED-FEE (CPFF) LEVEL OF EFFORT (LOE) LINE ITEMS FOR SUSTAINMENT, TECHNICAL AND FIELD ENGINEERING SERVICES, COST ONLY LINE ITEM FOR TRAVEL, AND A FIRM-FIXED-PRICE (FFP) LINE ITEM FOR PROVISIONED ITEMS ORDERS.
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Office | NAVSEA HQ |
| NAICS | 332994 — Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing |
| PSC | 1095 — Miscellaneous Weapons |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | COST PLUS INCENTIVE FEE |
| Obligations | $225.4M |
| Current contract value | $233.5M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $1.1B |
| Start date | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Current end date | Jul 23, 2027 |
| Potential end date | Jul 23, 2027 |
| Latest award activity | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 9 of 9 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | P00110 | $0 | HELIOS TEST UNIT DEVELOPMENT |
| Aug 21, 2025 | P00109 | $50.0K | HELIOS TEST UNIT DEVELOPMENT |
| Aug 5, 2025 | P00108 | $197.2K | HELIOS TEST UNIT DEVELOPMENT |
| Jul 10, 2025 | P00107 | $0 | HELIOS TEST UNIT DEVELOPMENT |
| May 1, 2025 | P00106 | $437.2K | HELIOS TEST UNIT DEVELOPMENT |
| Mar 3, 2025 | P00105 | $1.9M | HELIOS TEST UNIT DEVELOPMENT |
| Jan 16, 2025 | P00104 | $1.5M | HELIOS TEST UNIT DEVELOPMENT |
| Dec 19, 2024 | P00103 | $2.0K | HELIOS TEST UNIT DEVELOPMENT |
| Oct 30, 2024 | P00102 | $952.0K | HELIOS TEST UNIT DEVELOPMENT |
Estimated positioning window
Oct 25, 2026 – Jan 23, 2027
80/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 80/100. Available recorded signals: 75 points.
- Contract end 2027-07-23 (271 days from calculation)
- +35 points
- 4 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +15 points
- 9 recorded award transactions
- +10 points
- Latest award action: 2026-03-24
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +10 points
- Linked official forecast
- +0 points
- Calculated on
- 2026-10-25 10:18:04.631876+00:00
The historical group combines buyer, NAICS, and PSC. Multiple awards in this group do not by themselves establish repeated competitions.
Rule-based research score; it does not measure your chance of winning.
This older calculation does not retain a complete reproducible breakdown. Missing or changed inputs are not assigned invented points: Original award-value bonus input.
Recompete score calculated Oct 25, 2026.
Research next steps
- Check the linked forecast or SAM for a confirmed solicitation and current timing.
- Check the stated set-aside against the solicitation and current certifications.
- Review the award scope and buyer evidence before making a bid/no-bid decision.