Contract facts
Small businessDEDICATED COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS OPPOSING FORCES UTILIZING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE/MACHINE LEARNING: CORTEX is a federal Small business award for Fa8649 Usaf Sbir Sttr Cntrctng Afrl held by Gambit Defense, Inc. Estimated value $1.8M ($1.8M obligated). Current period of performance ends Jun 1, 2027. Last award drew 68 bidders. Place of performance: VALLEY VILLAGE CA.
DEDICATED COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS OPPOSING FORCES UTILIZING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE/MACHINE LEARNING: CORTEX
Recompete timing
PublicCurrent PoP ends Jun 1, 2027 (247 days remaining). Agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead — at 8.1 months out, that window is already open. The buying decision is likely already in motion.
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Incumbent footprint
Public recordGambit Defense, Inc — $3.1M obligated across 4 awards (firm-wide, all agencies).
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Frequently asked questions
What is contract FA864925P0493?
FA864925P0493 (Dedicated counter unmanned AERIAL systems) is a Fa8649 Usaf Sbir Sttr Cntrctng Afrl award with a potential value of $1.8M, currently held by Gambit Defense, Inc. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.
What is FA8649-25-P-0493?
FA8649-25-P-0493 is the dashed form of PIID FA864925P0493 (Dedicated counter unmanned AERIAL systems), held by Gambit Defense, Inc. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.
Which office awarded FA864925P0493?
Fa8649 Usaf Sbir Sttr Cntrctng Afrl awarded FA864925P0493 to Gambit Defense, Inc (potential $1.8M).
Who is the incumbent on FA864925P0493?
Gambit Defense, Inc is the incumbent with $3.1M across 4 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Jun 1, 2027.
When does Gambit Defense, Inc’s FA864925P0493 come up for recompete?
SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Jun 1, 2027. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.
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