GA-ASI Gets $9M DARPA Longshot Contract

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc

. Poway, California, was awarded a $9,037,064 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the Longshot Phase One.

This contract provides for the research, development, and demonstration of the Longshot. Work will be performed in Poway, California (71%); Orlando Florida (14%); Buffalo, New York (7%); Kirkland, Washington (5%); and Pontiac, Michigan (3%), with an estimated completion date of February 2022.

Research and development funds in the amount of $2,141,687 are being obligated at the time of award.  This contract is a limited sources competitive acquisition in accordance with the original broad agency announcement, HR0011-20-S-0037.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity (HR0011-21-C-0023).

Source: DoD

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