Low cost agile manufactured systems (LCAMS)
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA239126CB023
- Awardee
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Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems, Inc. UEI GURMFDFLENX4
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $740,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research Solicitation · FA239123S2403 · Posted May 11, 2023
- Contract value 20% obligated
- $3,732,082.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 19% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Sacramento, CA 95838, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $600,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $140,000 |
About this award
The Air Force awarded a $3.73 million definitive contract to Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems, Inc. on April 14, 2026, for Low Cost Agile Manufactured Systems (LCAMS) technology development under the PACER Broad Agency Announcement, with ultimate completion April 14, 2029.
The contract carries a cost-plus-fixed-fee structure and is unclassified as to set-aside category. Place of performance is Sacramento, California. The originating PACER BAA solicitation, posted May 11, 2023, seeks research and development proposals to mature aerospace technologies across four primary technical areas: High Speed Systems Technology Development, Power and Controls Technology Development and Demonstration, Strategic Planning and Analysis Technology Development, and Air-Breathing Engine Technology Development. Proposals are evaluated primarily on technical merit—unique and innovative approach, understanding of scope, soundness of technical approach, and potential for transitioning research to future government needs—with cost realism as secondary consideration. Individual awards under PACER are capped at $500 million; cumulative awards per call do not exceed $500 million. The procurement is unrestricted with no set-aside; small businesses are encouraged. NAICS code is 541715.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA239126CB023?
FA239126CB023 was awarded to Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems, Inc. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on April 14, 2026.
How much is contract FA239126CB023 worth?
The government has obligated $740,000 on FA239126CB023. Its current value, with exercised options, is $3,732,082.
Was contract FA239126CB023 competed?
The extent of competition for FA239126CB023 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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