The Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection awarded Peraton Inc. a $174.6 million firm fixed price contract to operate the Tethered Aerostat Radar System. Under the contract, Peraton will provide persistent surveillance data in support of counterdrug and air sovereignty missions by flying tethered aerostats equipped with radars, cameras, and weather detection equipment at eight fixed sites along the United States-Mexico border, Florida Straits, and portions of the Caribbean. Peraton will be responsible for program management, operations and maintenance, mission support, and life-cycle management services. The contract has no set aside designation and supports CBP's border security mission through aerial surveillance capabilities.
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