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Contract Award: KBR Wyle Services (Chantilly, Virginia) – $176,000,000

Defense Daily Staff

Thursday, February 20th, 2025

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KBR Wyle Services, Chantilly, Virginia, was awarded a $176,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing Site. This contract provides for operations and equipment maintenance support, site modernization, and recapitalization efforts to the existing legacy Space Domain Awareness capabilities at Maui. Work will be performed in Maui, Hawaii, and is expected to be completed by April 15, 2032. This contract was a competitive acquisition, and two offers were received. Fiscal 2025 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $254,178 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, is the contracting activity (FA9451-25-D-X001).

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