MQ-9A Unmanned Air System (UAS) Engineering Logistics Support (ELS) Follow-on Contract
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0001925F0024
- Agency
-
Naval Air Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Awarded
- to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
- Set-aside
- 8(a) Sole Source
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- N0001922G0006-N0001925F0024 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1550 Unmanned Aircraft
- Place of performance
- Poway, California, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded a sole-source contract N0001922G0006 worth $77,049,063.61 to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for MQ-9A Unmanned Air System Engineering Logistics Support services for the United States Marine Corps. The two-year contract encompasses comprehensive support services including program management, spares analysis, logistics support, engineering services, non-standard maintenance, mishap investigation support, configuration management, cybersecurity support, software maintenance, mission system integration, and reliability analysis for the USMC MQ-9A UAS fleet. The award was made under sole-source authority citing GA-ASI as the only responsible source capable of meeting the agency's requirements, supported by a Class Justification and Approval that remains valid through January 31, 2027. This contract represents follow-on support for the Marine Air-Ground Task Force UAS Expeditionary Medium Altitude Long Endurance program, building upon GA-ASI's role as the original designer and developer of the MQ-9 system since 2005.
Notice text
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded a sole-source order to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) for the procurement of Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) UAS Expeditionary Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MUX/MALE) Engineering Logistics Support (ELS) services and sustainment of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) MQ-9A UAS over the course of two (2) years. This includes, but is not limited to, program management support, spares analyst, logistics support and services, engineering support and services, non-standard maintenance, engineering investigation and mishap investigation support, configuration change management support, production and sustainment Diminishing Manufacturing Supply and Material Shortage (DMSMS) support, airworthiness certification support, cybersecurity and network support, software modification and maintenance support, mission system / sensor payload modification integration solutions and support, Reliability & Maintainability (R&M) analysis, trade studies and data management.
This acquisition was awarded on a sole-source basis under statutory authority of Title 10, U.S.C. Section 3204(a)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements." The determination by the Government not to compete this effort was solely within the discretion of the Government. This effort is covered under the Class Justification and Approval (CJ&A) number 21-0382 Amendment 01, 14 March 2023 – redacted version attached to this announcement.
Awarded contract N0001922G0006 to GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC for 77049063.61 on 2025-08-11.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| TAB A1_CJA Amend 1_MUX MALE_Final 14MAR23_Redacted.pdf |
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