Common Ground Control Station (CGCS) Hardware Supply and Integration

The contract involves the supply, configuration, and integration of Common Ground Control Stations (CGCS) designed to command and control MQ-9 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) platforms. This subcontract is managed by the Air and Marine Contracting Division under the Department of Homeland Security. The work is to be performed in Poway, with an emphasis on delivering hardware that meets the operational needs of the MQ-9 platforms. Key elements include providing fully integrated control station hardware capable of supporting MQ-9 operations, which is critical for mission success in homeland security contexts. The contract falls under NAICS code 334511, indicating a focus on manufacturing and integrating electronic communication equipment. While specific set-aside details or solicitation numbers are not provided, the contract addresses advanced technology procurement for federal aviation and surveillance assets.