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FA862018F2363Lead-off HITTER 3 software LINE development — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc holds $5.4B across 345 federal awards, concentrated at Department of Defense (DOD). This PIID sits alongside 5 related awards under parent FA862015G4040. The prior award was single-bid — competitive dynamics may favor a challenge. Set-aside status: NONE. PoP ended Nov 30, 2020 — the usual 12–18 month planning window is closed; recompete action looks late or overdue.

Dcma Palmdale
Awarding office
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc
Recipient
Nov 30, 2020
PoP end
$-198,538.94
Obligated
$54.4M
Potential
336411
NAICS
1680
PSC
NONE
Set-aside
1 bidders on last award

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Contract facts

NONE
Contract numberFA862018F2363
Also listed asFA8620-18-F-2363
Also listed asFA862015G4040-FA862018F2363
AgencyDcma Palmdale
Awarding officeDcma Palmdale
Awarding agencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
Funding agencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
IncumbentGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc
CAGE0YJB5
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NAICS336411
PSC1680
Parent IDIQ / IDVFA862015G4040
Place of performancePOWAY CA
Pricing typeCost Plus Fixed Fee
Extent competedNot Competed
PoP startJan 28, 2018
PoP end (current)Nov 30, 2020
Obligated$-198,538.94
Current value$53.4M
Potential value$54.4M

LEAD-OFF HITTER 3 SOFTWARE LINE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE MQ-9 PLATFORM is a federal NONE award for Dcma Palmdale held by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. Estimated value $54.4M ($-198,538.94 obligated). Current period of performance ends Nov 30, 2020. Last award drew 1 bidder. Place of performance: POWAY CA.

LEAD-OFF HITTER 3 SOFTWARE LINE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE MQ-9 PLATFORM

Recompete timing

Public
Past PoP end (2107 days ago)

Current PoP ended Nov 30, 2020 (2107 days ago). The usual 12–18 month agency planning window is closed — recompete action looks late / overdue relative to a normal cycle. Watch for bridge orders, follow-ons, or a new solicitation.

Incumbent footprint

Public record

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc$5.4B obligated across 345 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Defense (DOD).

% of firm-wide obligated ($5.4B) · all agencies
Department of Defense (DOD)$4.9B · 91%Department of Homeland Security (DHS)$457.8M · 8%General Services Administration (GSA)$7.5M · 0%National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)$3.1M · 0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is contract FA862018F2363?

FA862018F2363 (Lead-off HITTER 3 software LINE development) is a Dcma Palmdale award with a potential value of $54.4M, currently held by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.

What is FA8620-18-F-2363?

FA8620-18-F-2363 is the dashed form of PIID FA862018F2363 (Lead-off HITTER 3 software LINE development), held by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.

Which office awarded FA862018F2363?

Dcma Palmdale awarded FA862018F2363 to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (potential $54.4M).

Who is the incumbent on FA862018F2363?

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc is the incumbent with $5.4B across 345 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Nov 30, 2020.

When does General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc’s FA862018F2363 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Nov 30, 2020. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

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