Award notice
BQM-177A FY26 Mission Kits Parts Procurement
N00019-24-RFPREQ-WPM208-0123
Department of the Navy, Naval Air Systems Command. Aircraft Manufacturing.
Awarded
Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems, Inc.
$2,996,035.00 on the award notice, June 11, 2026, contract N0001922G0004
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Aerial Targets Program Office (PMA-208) Patuxent River, Maryland, awarded a sole source Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Delivery Order (N0001926F1000) under the sole source Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), contract number N00019-22-G-0004, to Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems, Inc. (KUAS), Sacramento, CA, for $2,996,035. The Delivery Order provides for the procurement of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Spares and Mission Kits in support of the BQM-177A.
The BQM-177A is a subsonic, recoverable, aerial target system used in support of weapons system test and evaluation and Fleet training. This acquisition was pursued on a sole-source basis under statutory authority under Title 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) (previously Title 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1)), as implemented by FAR 6.103-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements per Class Justification & Approval (CJ&A) 21-0072 – redacted version attached to this announcement.
KUAS is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the BQM-177A SSAT System to include unique mission kits, special tooling, software, and support equipment. KUAS is the only known contractor with the requisite knowledge, maintenance and repair experience, and noncommercial technical data and software rights to meet the Government’s requirements for the BQM-177A SSAT System.
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems, Inc.
- UEI
- GURMFDFLENX4
- CAGE
- 7J998
- Vendor location
- Sacramento, CA
- Contract
- N0001922G0004
- Obligated
- $0.00, potential $42,310,000
- Actions
- 2 between October 30, 2024 and September 29, 2025
- Described as
- Boa Clause Update
- Match
- award number N0001922G0004 equals the contract number; same awarding office N00019 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
June 4, 2024
Award notice
Subsonic Aerial Target (SSAT) BQM-177A Parts Procurement
Awarded to KRATOS UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS, Inc. Sacramento for $5,982,413. SAM.gov, notice 9af7b1676c7e46a6ad5c9585547f293e
July 30, 2024
Presolicitation
BQM?177A FY25 BLOCK 1A UPGRADE
Due August 14, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice eeb095b7fb2f41b385c6d76883e9e8b0
July 31, 2024
Presolicitation
BQM-177A FY 25 Parts Procurement and Mission Kits
Due July 31, 2024 at 6:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 81dcaa42a5764255b3eb6301cdaece89
August 1, 2024
Presolicitation
BQM-177A Component Repair FY-25
Due August 15, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 2b5c3a0efa1e465ca4e04432912dc5e0
September 19, 2024
Award notice
Subsonic Aerial Target (SSAT) BQM 177A Component Repairs
Awarded to KRATOS UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS, Inc. Sacramento for $610,333. SAM.gov, notice 1f3b605502f24b73bdfd85906114bc9e
August 6, 2025
Award notice
BQM-177A FY25 BLOCK 1A UPGRADE
Awarded to KRATOS UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS, Inc. Sacramento for $302,576. SAM.gov, notice 952e4a8649c944f18d5bc4d193d971fd
September 11, 2025
Award notice
BQM-177A FY 25 Parts Procurement and Mission Kits
Awarded to Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems, Inc. Sacramento CA USA for $2,929,954. SAM.gov, notice 644618a8164b4c439cc5579dfc7a2c69
September 15, 2025
Award notice
BQM-177A Component Repair FY-25
Awarded to KRATOS UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS, Inc. Sacramento for $424,417. SAM.gov, notice a9771b5825414c7d824de180fb7f903e
June 18, 2026
Award notice
Awarded to KRATOS UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS, Inc. Sacramento for $2,996,035. SAM.gov, notice 502d481ac4cc4bd196adc76852226138
Points of contact
- Nikolas Kokoliosnikolas.a.kokolios.civ@us.navy.mil
- Marianne Wildmarianne.g.wild.civ@us.navy.mil
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