CK drones UAS
Active Awarded
- Contract number
- SPE8EL25FJ427
- Awardee
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W S Darley & Co UEI TENRPZGMAGJ6
- Awarding agency
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Construction and Equipment
Troop Support, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $9,009,045
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $9,009,045.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 45% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 423850 Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 29 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Itasca, IL 60143, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
W S Darley & Co, a small business manufacturer and distributor of firefighting, tactical, and emergency response equipment, was awarded a $9.0M firm fixed-price delivery order on August 20, 2025, for Tactical Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) from the Defense Logistics Agency's Construction and Equipment office. The contract extends through March 27, 2028, with performance conducted at the company's facility in Itasca, Illinois. This delivery order is issued under the Special Operations Equipment - Tailored Logistics Support (SOE-TLS) indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, a $500M vehicle designed to provide mission-critical specialized equipment and logistics support to special operations forces and defense agencies. No small business set-aside designation was applied to this award.
The delivery order represents W S Darley & Co's continued provision of advanced tactical equipment to the Defense Department through its established SOE-TLS framework. As a key supplier with an extensive federal contracting history across multiple defense and civilian agencies, the company leverages its position as a prime contractor under this major IDIQ to deliver specialized UAS capabilities. The UAS procurement aligns with the Department of Defense's ongoing modernization efforts in unmanned aerial platforms for special operations and general defense applications, with W S Darley & Co serving as the prime contractor on this specific task order.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract SPE8EL25FJ427?
SPE8EL25FJ427 was awarded to W S Darley & Co by Construction and Equipment (Troop Support) on August 20, 2025.
How much is contract SPE8EL25FJ427 worth?
The government has obligated $9,009,045 on SPE8EL25FJ427.
Is contract SPE8EL25FJ427 an order under another contract?
Yes. SPE8EL25FJ427 is a delivery order under SPE8EJ21D1025, an indefinite delivery contract, on Special Operations Equipment - Tailored Logistics Support (SOE TLS).
Was contract SPE8EL25FJ427 competed?
The extent of competition for SPE8EL25FJ427 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 29 offers.
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