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Contract Award: Avantus Federal (McLean, Virginia) – $95,095,000

Avantus Federal, McLean, Virginia, has been awarded a maximum $95,095,000 modification (P00027) to a previously awarded contract (FA2401-23-F0002) to exercise Option Year Two. This contract provides systems engineering and technical assistance to the Space Development Agency (SDA) and provides a broad range of professional services. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of option year two to $170,381,412 from $75,286,412. Work will be performed at Chantilly, Virginia, and SDA applicable locations and is expected to be completed by Sept. 29, 2026. Fiscal 2025 research, development, test, and evaluation funds; and operations and maintenance funds in the amount of $15,815,000 are being obligated at time of award. Space Development Agency, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.



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