# MQ-9 Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/20251202

- Solicitation number: 20251202
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was December 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Homeland Security
- Agency: US Customs and Border Protection
- Contracting office: Air and Marine Contracting Division (70B02C)
- NAICS: 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
- Product or service code: J016 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Aircraft Components and Accessories
- Place of performance: Poway, California
- County: San Diego County (FIPS 06073). https://abierto.us/counties/san-diego-county-ca-06073
- City: Poway. https://abierto.us/cities/poway-ca-0658520
- First posted: December 2, 2025
- Last posted: December 2, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/848d4c40691644aeb3909f1d430480cc/view

## Description

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) intends to issue a Sole Source Contract Modification(s) to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) under Contract Number 70B02C22C00000016 to increase the contract ceiling for the procurement of up to eleven (11) MQ-9 Unmanned Aircraft Systems is support of DHS’s mission.

It is anticipated that this contract actions will also extend the period of performance of the contract for an additional 12-months (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) to accommodate anticipated aircraft deliveries and a continuation of UAS operational and maintenance services on the existing aircraft fleet. This notice is neither a request for proposal nor an invitation for bids. A redacted Justification and Approval will be posted in accordance with FAR 6.305(a).

All interested parties must express their interest and capabilities in writing via e-mail to brenda.mealer@cbp.dhs.gov prior to the closing date of this notice. Verifications of receipt of responses are the sole responsibility of the interested party.

## Publications

- December 2, 2025: Presolicitation, due December 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 848d4c40691644aeb3909f1d430480cc. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/848d4c40691644aeb3909f1d430480cc/view

## Points of contact

- Brenda Mealer, brenda.mealer@cbp.dhs.gov

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