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MQ-9 REAPER FISCAL YEAR 21 UNILATERAL AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION BUY

ContractFA868921F2408

This contract is the MQ-9 REAPER FISCAL YEAR 21 UNILATERAL AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION BUY for the Department of Defense (DOD). The incumbent is GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC., with an estimated value of $310.4M and an obligated value of $38.1M. The period of performance ended on 2026-03-06.

$310.4M
Estimated Value
$38.1M
Obligated
Mar 6, 2026
PoP End / Expires
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Solicitations Budget backing Incumbent strength Low protest risk Recompete timing
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AnalysisPublic

The capture window has closed and recompete action is overdue. GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. accounts for 53.8% of lane-scoped obligated dollars ($3.2B of $5.9B) in this NAICS/PSC lane (not firm-wide) at DOD over the trailing window. Protest posture is manageable.

Contract factsFederal
Contract numberFA868921F2408
AgencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
IncumbentGENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
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NAICS336411
PSC1550
Parent IDIQ / IDVFA868920D2020
Place of performancePOWAY, CA
PoP end (current)Mar 6, 2026
Obligated$38.1M

MQ-9 REAPER FISCAL YEAR 21 UNILATERAL AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION BUY

Recompete timingPublic
Past PoP end (143 days ago)

Current PoP ended Mar 6, 2026 (143 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.

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Incumbent footprintPublic 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
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Complementary teamingPublic names

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Likely competitorsPublic record

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