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AirBorne Sensors (ABS) Program Contract Award

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HQ085526DE001Federal

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L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P., operating as Aeromet and based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum potential value of $499,573,000 to continue supporting the Missile Defense Agency’s Flight Test Airborne Sensors program. This follow-on contract encompasses operations and sustainment of airborne sensor aircraft and related equipment, mission planning and execution of flight tests, and improvement and modernization initiatives, all centered in Tulsa. An initial task order valued at $22,175,032 has been issued immediately, with the overall ordering period spanning from September 15, 2026, through September 14, 2036. The contract was procured through a competitive process with only one proposal submitted, and $5,000,000 in Fiscal Year 2026 Research, Development, Test and Evaluation funds are being obligated at award. The Missile Defense Agency in Huntsville, Alabama, is the contracting activity, and the work will be performed exclusively in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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L3Harris to support Missile Defense Agency’s airborne sensors in Tulsa through 2036 with up to $499.6M contract.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Missile Defense Agency (mda)View Agency

Contract Value

$499,573,000

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)View NAICS

Place of Performance

Tulsa, OK, USA

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NONE

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L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P.View Profile

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Missile Defense Agency (mda)
Contacts2 people available
OfficeHUNTSVILLE, AL, 35898, USA
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Department Of Defense → Missile Defense Agency (mda)
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Office AddressHUNTSVILLE, AL, 35898, USA
Contacts
Krystal Ballinger
Parker Hughes

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L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. (D.B.A.: Aeromet), Tulsa, OK is being awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum amount of $499,573,000.00. Under this follow-on contract, the contractor will provide support for the Missile Defense Agency Flight Test Airborne Sensors (ABS) program. These efforts will continue operations and sustainment (O&S) of the flight test ABS aircraft and sensor equipment, mission planning and flight test execution, and Improvement and Modernization (I&M) efforts. The work will be performed in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  One initial task order in the amount of $22,175,032.00 is being issued.  The ordering period is from September 15, 2026 through September 14, 2036.  This contract was competitively procured via publication on the Governmentwide Point of Entry website with one proposal received.  Fiscal 2026 Research, Development, Test and Evaluation funds in the amount of $5,000,000 are being obligated on this award.  The Missile Defense Agency, Huntsville, Alabama, is the contracting activity (HQ0855-26-D-E001).


Contracting office point of contact:  MDA Contracting Officer, mda.redstone.dtk.mbx.abs4@mail.mil 


Approved for Public Release      
26-MDA-12370 (6 Jul 26)



 

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