Space Force is Relying on BAE for Miniature Serial Interface GPS Work

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been awarded a $24,538,730 cost-plus-incentive-fee modification (P00010) to previously awarded contract FA8807-21-C-0003 for the Military Global Positioning System User Equipment Increment 2 Miniature Serial Interface (MSI) contract. The modification incorporates MSI Engineering Change Proposal-1 into the baseline and provides continued MSI with Next Generation Application-Specific Integrated Circuit Technology Development capabilities. Work will be performed in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31, 2025. Fiscal 2022 Space Force research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $1,103,746 will be obligated at the time of award. The total cumulative face value of the contract is $271,548,206. Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.