International remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) IDIQ (IRIS)
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA868925DB001
- Awardee
-
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. UEI ZH4NVFG3Z526
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 4 $551,561,997 obligated
Award facts
- Combined order value
-
- $1,727,409,757 Current, with exercised options
- $1,728,270,973 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 13% complete
- IDV ceiling 4% used
- $14,100,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $3,000,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- 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 Available for Competition · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
- Legislative mandates
-
- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Aeronautical Systems Center awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. on September 9, 2025, with a $14.1 billion ceiling. The International Remotely Piloted Aircraft (IRIS) IDIQ is a single award with no set-aside used, and it runs through September 9, 2034. It covers MQ-9 Reaper production and sustainment for foreign military sales and U.S. government procurement, and orders are performed in Poway, California.
Four delivery orders have been issued under this IDIQ. The most recent, issued May 26, 2026, is a $451.4 million fixed-price-incentive order for the Qatar MQ-9B Green AC aircraft purchase, with completion on December 30, 2030. A firm-fixed-price order issued January 26, 2026, for $1,500,839 procures hardware for Poland's MQ-9 FMS requirements through May 31, 2028. A cost-plus-fixed-fee Qatar site survey order of $1,448,118 was issued the same day and runs through March 5, 2026. The first IRIS call, issued September 9, 2025, is a $1.273 billion fixed-price-incentive order for complete MQ-9B aircraft platforms, ground control stations, mission systems, and sensors for India FMS, with performance through December 22, 2031. Subcontractors named on the India order include Systel Inc., L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems, and Ducommun LaBarge Technologies.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar MQ-9B green AC purchase | Air Force | $81,930,835 | |
| Qatar site survey | Air Force | $873,460 | |
| This delivery order includes all activities required for the procurement of hardware for poland MQ-9 FMS requirements. | Air Force | $1,214,281 | |
| Iris delivery order (do) 1 for india MQ-9B FMS | Air Force | $467,543,430 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Subawards
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA868925DB001?
FA868925DB001 was awarded to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on September 9, 2025.
How much is contract FA868925DB001 worth?
Orders under FA868925DB001 have obligated $551,561,997. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $1,727,409,757. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $1,728,270,973. FA868925DB001's own ceiling is $14,100,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $3,000,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract FA868925DB001?
4 orders have been placed under FA868925DB001, the latest on May 26, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract FA868925DB001?
Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA868925DB001, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).
Who can order from contract FA868925DB001?
FA868925DB001 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract FA868925DB001 competed?
The extent of competition for FA868925DB001 was not available for competition. The government received 1 offer.
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