Distributed Aperture Infrared Countermeasure (DAIRCM) Program of Record (PoR) Production IDIQ FY 26-28
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N00019-25-RFPREQ-TPM272-0015
- Agency
-
Naval Air Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Awarded
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- N001926D1002
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Melbourne, Florida 32935, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Naval Air Systems Command awarded DRS Systems Inc. a $533.3 million firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-reimbursable IDIQ for production and delivery of distributed aperture infrared countermeasure weapons replaceable assemblies and shop replaceable assemblies in low rate initial production configurations for the Navy and Army, with award made on March 31, 2026.
The contract covers a maximum of 690 sensors, 134 processors, 134 Laser I units, 52 fiber optic cables I, and 52 FOCA II, plus associated engineering support, multi-spectral test sets, field service representatives, and far field test station upgrades and electrical equivalent test benches. Work will be performed in San Diego, California (50%); Dallas, Texas (43%); and Fort Walton Beach, Florida (7%), with expected completion by April 2030. No funds are obligated at award; obligation occurs on individual orders as issued. The award was made without competition under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), citing DRS as the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and depot repair facility for the AN/AAQ-45 system and exclusive owner of the Technical Data Package and proprietary manufacturing processes.
Notice text
DRS Systems Inc., Melbourne, Florida, is awarded $533,287,672 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost reimbursable, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the production and delivery of distributed aperture infrared countermeasure weapons replaceable assemblies and shop replaceable assemblies in the low rate initial production configurations to include a maximum of 690 Sensors, 134 Processors, 134 Laser I, 52 fiber optic cables I, and 52 FOCA II, as well as associated engineering support for the Navy and Army. Additionally, this contract provides for multi-spectral test sets, field service representatives, far field test station upgrades, and electrical equivalent test benches. Work will be performed in San Diego California (50%); Dallas, Texas (43%); and Fort Walton Beach, Florida (7%), and is expected to be complete by April 2030. No funds will be obligated at the time of award; funds will be obligated on individual orders as they are issued. This contract was not competed. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N0001926D1002).
Awarded contract N001926D1002 to DRS SYSTEMS, INC for 533287672.00 on 2026-03-31.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| NAVAIR JA_25-0132_DAIRCM Signed_Redacted.pdf |
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