MQ-9A Unmanned Air System (UAS) Engineering Logistics Support (ELS) Optix Sustainment
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N00019-26-RFPREQ-WPM266-0121
- Agency
-
Naval Air Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Awarded
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Forecast
- ELS, Optix Sustainment Federal forecast
- Contract number
- N0001922G0006-N0001924F0024
- NAICS code
- 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
- 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 modification to Order N0001925F0024 under Basic Ordering Agreement N0001922G0006 to General Atomics - Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for MQ-9A Unmanned Air System Engineering Logistics Support and Common Intelligence Picture Optix software sustainment, with the award on July 24, 2026.
The modification value is $3,038,853. Award was made on a sole-source basis under Title 10, U.S.C. Section 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1. The supplies and services include sustainment engineering support, conversion of MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper air vehicles to United States Marine Corps configurations, software builds and sustainment, Ground Control Station procurement, cybersecurity support, training, spares, repair parts, and programmatic, engineering, logistics, and technical support. GA-ASI is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and integrator of the MQ-9 UAS. Sources Sought notices posted in June 2021 and October 2022 generated no competing interest. Place of performance is Poway, CA. The determination authority expires January 31, 2027.
Notice text
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River, MD, awarded a modification to Order N0001925F0024 under existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N0001922G0006 to General Atomics – Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), Poway, CA, for the procurement of Common Intelligence Picture (CIP) Optix software sustainment.
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.
Awarded contract N0001922G0006 to GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. for 3038853.00 on 2026-07-24.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| TAB A1_CJA Amend 1_MUX MALE_Final 14MAR23_Redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Award Notice | |
| MQ-9A Unmanned Air System (UAS) Engineering Logistics Support (ELS) Optix Sustainment | Pre-Solicitation |
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