Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.
Haifa, Haifa District Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.
- UEI
- JWFCJVJ4NTU1
- CAGE
- 1931A
- Primary NAICS
- 336414 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Other
- NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
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- 336414 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing Primary
- 213112 Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
- 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- 325991 Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins
- 332992 Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing
- 332993 Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
- 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
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- 336415 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing
- 336419 Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- 336992 Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing
- 541330 Engineering Services
- 927110 Space Research and Technology
- Corporate family
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Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.
JWFCJVJ4NTU1
- Rafael Systems Global Sustainment, LLC WRTTMVNBXN38
- Rafael U.s.a. Inc. J7KEGHU73P49
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Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.
JWFCJVJ4NTU1
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- Haifa, Israel
- Website
- rafael.co.il
- Founded
- 1948
- Employees
- 5K-10K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1B-$10B
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Capital Goods
- Aerospace & Defense
- SIC code
- 37 Transportation Equipment
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIS imager, VIS/LRF harness, and engineering services | Naval Sea Systems Command | $845,104 | |
| Delivery order | Naval Sea Systems Command | $2,377,991 | |
| Delivery order for the purchase of toplite spare parts | Naval Sea Systems Command | $843,299 | |
| Purchase of QTY 3 TTE, and additional kits | Naval Sea Systems Command | $5,173,561 | |
| Engineering for flir redesign and obsolescence | Naval Sea Systems Command | $194,756 |
About Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD. is an Israeli defense technology company headquartered in Haifa that specializes in advanced electro-optical sensor systems and related defense technologies. The company has been registered to receive federal contract awards since February 2003 and maintains active registration in SAM.gov through April 2026. As a manufacturer of goods and for-profit organization, Rafael serves as a critical supplier of specialized defense components to the United States Department of Defense, with particular emphasis on naval weapons systems modernization and sustainment. The company has established itself as a primary source for proprietary electro-optical and infrared sensor technologies that support advanced military applications.
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has delivered a diverse portfolio of goods and services through federal contracts awarded exclusively by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), both components of the Department of the Navy. The company's primary deliverables center on the Toplite Electro-Optical Sensor (EOS) system and related components, including 2U upgrade kits, tactical code updates, spare parts, infrared windows, charged coupled device windows, laser range finders, elevation gimbals, eyesafe laser range finder controllers, and optomechanical assemblies. Recent delivery order awards include a $10.1 million contract for 2U upgrade kits and tactical code updates (September 2024), a $5.2 million order for three Toplite EOS systems and additional kits (July 2025), a $1.3 million purchase for new Toplite EOS spare parts (March 2025), and an $843,299 delivery order for Toplite spare parts (September 2025). Rafael has also provided engineering services related to Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) redesign and obsolescence management valued at $194,756, as well as training services for MK38 Mod2 to MK38 Mod3 electro-optic sight upgrades at $215,954. All contracts are awarded on a firm fixed-price basis with no set-aside designations, reflecting Rafael's position as a sole-source provider of specialized defense technologies. The company serves as a subcontractor to major prime contractors including BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Oshkosh Defense LLC, General Dynamics Land Systems Inc., Lockheed Martin Corporation, and DRS Sustainment Systems Inc., providing materials, services, and components that support broader defense acquisition programs.
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems currently holds two active Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) with the Naval Sea Systems Command. The first IDC, awarded on September 26, 2024, carries a ceiling value of $34.6 million with performance through September 25, 2027, and covers the procurement of electro-optical sensor components and Toplite EOS 2U upgrade kits for the Navy's MK 38 gun weapon system. This single-award contract has generated four delivery orders totaling approximately $17.4 million as of September 2025, including the aforementioned orders for 2U upgrade kits, Toplite EOS systems, and spare parts. The second IDC, awarded March 15, 2024, carries a $5 million ceiling with performance through March 14, 2029, and procures MK-38 Toplite infrared, charged couple device (CCD), laser range finder, and CCD 2P windows in support of the Navy's MK 38 Mod 2/3 Gun Weapon System. Both contracts were established through competitive procurement processes and maintain single-award status, with all deliveries performed in Israel on a firm fixed-price basis. These IDVs represent Rafael's cornerstone vehicle for supporting the Navy's ongoing weapons system modernization efforts and demonstrate the company's sustained strategic importance to naval combat systems across the fleet.
Quick answers
What is Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.'s UEI?
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is JWFCJVJ4NTU1.
What is Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.'s CAGE code?
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.'s CAGE code is 1931A.
What is Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.'s primary NAICS code?
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.'s primary NAICS code is 336414 (Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing).
Where is Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD. located?
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.'s physical address in SAM.gov is Haifa, Israel.
Is Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.'s SAM.gov registration is active through March 26, 2027.
What is Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.'s most recent federal award?
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.'s most recent federal contract award is VIS imager, VIS/LRF harness, and engineering services (N0016426FL015), from Naval Sea Systems Command, on May 12, 2026.
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