Contract Award: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (Poway, California) – $29,939,253

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, was awarded a $29,939,253 cost-plus fixed fee and firm-fixed priced option year award for Belgium MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft systems contract logistics support. This contract provides logistics support activities including depot repair, engineering services, field team support and software maintenance services for the Belgium Ministry of Defense. Work will be performed at Poway, California, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2026. This contract involves Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to Belgium. This contract was a sole source acquisition. FMS funds in the amount of $29,939,253 will be obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting authority (FA8689-24-C-2025 P00009). 
 
Ansys Government Initiatives LLC, Exton, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $24,490,415 firm-fixed price contract for Distributed Synthetic Training Environment Evolution and Prototyping. This contract provides for the development, integration, and delivery of an innovative prototype capability in support of the U.S. Space Force, Space Systems Command, System Delta 81. The location of performance is at Exton, Pennsylvania. The work is expected to be completed by June 22, 2027. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition, and 47 offers were received.  Fiscal 2026 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $12,393,240 are being obligated at the time of award. Space Systems Command, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, is the contracting activity. (FA255326CB001).