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Six Firms Win Spots on $975M SOCOM UAS ISR Contract

U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded six companies positions on a potential $975M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services with mid-endurance unmanned aircraft systems.

Contractors will compete for task orders to support special operations forces in airborne ISR missions through the multiple-award MEUAS IV contract, the Department of Defense said Thursday.

SOCOM received 10 proposals for the IDIQ via a full and open competition and obligated $1,500 to each winning contractor at the time of award.

The awardees are:

  • Arcturus UAV
  • Insitu, a subsidiary of Boeing (NYSE: BA)
  • L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX)
  • Precision Integrated Programs
  • Textron (NYSE: TXT)
  • Wildflower International

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