General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc
., Poway, California, is awarded a $30,885,042 cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001924F5565) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001922G0006).
This order provides for the development, integration, test, and certification of the MQ-9A Detect and Avoid System for the Marine Corps. Work will be performed in Poway, California (85%); and Patuxent River, Maryland (15%), and is expected to be completed in April 2026.
Fiscal 2024 research, development, test, and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $14,174,839 will be obligated at the time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.
Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
Source: DoD