Research and Development for Electronic Warfare

Leidos Inc., Reston, Virginia, was awarded a $39,176,064 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research and development of electro-optic sensing defensive electronic warfare.  This contract provides for research to develop and demonstrate prototype advanced integrated threat warning systems while also advancing multi-spectral test and developmental risk reduction methodologies to support research and development and procurement milestones. Work will be performed in Reston, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by December 18, 2026.  This contract was a competitive acquisition and one offer was received. Fiscal 2022, research and development funds in the amount of $1,707,000 are obligated at time of award.  The Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity. (FA8650-23-C-1024)