This federal contract award, valued at $29,978,326.00, was granted to KGS LLC, a technology company based in Arlington, Virginia, specializing in aerospace and defense research and engineering services. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) authority, without the use of any set-aside programs.
The contract is for "Project Kuiper," which aligns with AFRL's focus on advanced space and satellite communications technologies. KGS LLC has also been awarded several other contracts and Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs) by the Department of Defense, including a $900 million IDV from the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) for proliferated low-Earth orbit satellite-based services, and a $4,450,205 OTA from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for developing adaptive communications technologies for space-based platforms. These awards demonstrate KGS LLC's expertise and position as a key player in the development of cutting-edge space and satellite communication capabilities for the U.S. government.
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