General Atomics Gets $43M US Navy MQ-9A Support Contract

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, is awarded a $43,131,929 cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001924F0008) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001922G0006).

This order provides for engineering and logistics and support services, capability development and sustainment in support of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Unmanned Aircraft System Expeditionary/Medium Altitude Long Endurance MQ-9A for the Marine Corps.

Work will be performed in Poway, California (42%); Indo-Pacific Command Theater (20%); Yuma, Arizona (13%); Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (11%); Patuxent River, Maryland (7%); Cherry Point, North Carolina (7%); and Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania (1%), and is expected to be completed in February 2025.

Fiscal 2024 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,000,000; and fiscal 2024 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $8,485,345 will be obligated at the time of award, $9,000,000 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

 

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