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Contract Award: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (Poway, California) – $25,396,875

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, was awarded a $25,396,875 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for United Kingdom MQ-9 contractor logistics support. This contract provides contractor logistics support for the MQ-9A and ground control station to the Royal Air Force. This contract provides for the field service representative, repair and return, and technical support tasks. Work will be performed at an international location and is expected to be completed March 31, 2024. This contract involves foreign military sales to the United Kingdom. This contract was a sole-source acquisition. Foreign Military Sales funds in the amount of $25,396,875 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-19-C-2003).



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