MQ-9 reaper expeditionary line of sight technical maturation effort
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA868921F2801
- Awardee
-
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. UEI ZH4NVFG3Z526
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- 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
- PSC
- 1550 Unmanned Aircraft
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed Only One Source
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Poway, CA 92064, USA
- Defense program
- MQ- 9 Reaper Unmanned Aircraft System
- Legislative mandates
-
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Terminate for Convenience | -$422,536 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $939,287 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,500,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,156,000 | |
| Definitize Change Order | $3,143,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,200,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $250,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,251,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $600,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,520,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $500,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,100,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $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. | $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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