This is a $30,577,618.73 definitive contract awarded by the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to DRS Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of the Italian aerospace and defense company Leonardo SPA. The contract is for the engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) of the Directed Airborne Infrared Countermeasure (DAIRCM) system, with a performance period through June 2025. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.
As a prime contractor, DRS Systems has leveraged the capabilities of its parent company Leonardo SPA and various subcontractors to deliver specialized electronic components, IT infrastructure, and engineering services in support of this NAVAIR program. Notable subcontractors include Achieve I, LLC for VMware and storage solutions, Amphenol Corporation for electronic parts, Intrinsix Corp. for design consulting, and Idaho Scientific LLC for cybersecurity and secure computing expertise. This contract award demonstrates DRS Systems' and its parent company's ability to provide advanced sensing, electronic warfare, and related capabilities to support U.S. Navy and other Department of Defense programs.
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