MQ-9 reaper expeditionary line of sight technical maturation effort

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA868921F2801
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$18,748,751

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$18,748,750.71 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Aeronautical Systems Center Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
NAICS code
336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed Only One Source
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Poway, CA 92064, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Terminate for Convenience P00016 · MQ-9 reaper expeditionary line of sight and C-band removal -$422,536
Other Administrative Action P00015 · MQ-9 reaper expeditionary line of site and C-band removal $0
Other Administrative Action P00014 · MQ-9 reaper expeditionary line of sight and C-band removal $0
Funding Only Action P00013 · MQ-9 reaper expeditionary line of sight & C-band removal $939,287
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00012 · MQ-9 reaper expeditionary line of sight and C-band removal $1,500,000
Funding Only Action P00011 · MQ-9 reaper expeditionary line of sight and C-band removal funding $2,156,000
Definitize Change Order PZ0008 · MQ-9 reaper expeditionary line of sight and C-band removal definitization $3,143,000
Funding Only Action P00010 · MQ-9 reaper expeditionary line of sight and C-band removal $1,200,000
Funding Only Action P00009 · MQ-9, expeditionary line of sight $250,000
Funding Only Action P00007 $2,251,000
Other Administrative Action P00006 $600,000
Funding Only Action P00005 $1,520,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 $500,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 $1,100,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 $1,312,000
Original award $2,700,000
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About this award

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was awarded a delivery order valued at $18.7 million on August 13, 2021, to support the MQ-9 Reaper Expeditionary Line of Sight Technical Maturation Effort and C-Band Removal initiatives. This cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order, with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2024, was funded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Aeronautical Systems Center and performed in Poway, California. The MQ-9 Reaper Unmanned Aircraft System is a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) under the Major Capability Acquisition pathway with an Acquisition Category IC designation, encompassing the procurement, sustainment, and enhancement of medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles used for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions. This award carried no set-aside designation.

GA-ASI engaged L3 Technologies' Communication Systems-West Division as a subcontractor to provide support for the Expeditionary Line of Sight capability, leveraging L3's expertise in advanced communication systems and tactical data links. The subcontract was awarded on September 16, 2021, reflecting the technical complexity of integrating communication systems into the Reaper platform's operational envelope. This delivery order represents a component of GA-ASI's extensive portfolio of work on the Reaper program, where the company serves as the predominant prime contractor for aircraft production and major systems integration across multiple funding agencies and military branches.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
L3 Technologies, Inc. MQ-9 REAPER EXPEDITIONARY LINE OF SITE AND C-BAND REMOVAL 1.000 L3 Harris Support for E-LOS 1.000 LOE Support (POP EXT) $296,347

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA868921F2801?

FA868921F2801 was awarded to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on August 13, 2021.

How much is contract FA868921F2801 worth?

The government has obligated $18,748,751 on FA868921F2801.

Which agency awarded contract FA868921F2801?

Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA868921F2801, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).

Is contract FA868921F2801 an order under another contract?

Yes. FA868921F2801 is a delivery order under FA862017D2000, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract FA868921F2801 competed?

The extent of competition for FA868921F2801 was not competed.

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