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Contract Award: Modern Technology Solutions Inc. (Alexandria, Virginia) – $99,954,309

Modern Technology Solutions Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, was awarded a $99,954,309 Phase III Small Business Innovation Research cost and cost-plus-fixed fee contract for reports done by Program Management Office and Systems Engineering, Integration and Testing personnel. This contract provides for prototyping and delivering processes for space command and control. Work will be performed in El Segundo, California, and is expected to be completed by Jan. 9, 2030. This contract was a sole source acquisition. Fiscal 2025 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $1,689,795; and fiscal 2025 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $624,000 are being obligated at time of award. The Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity (FA8806-25-C-B001).



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