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PAE to Provide EW Training, Tactics Evaluation Services to USAFE-AFAFRICA via $98M IDIQ

PAE's (Nasdaq: PAE) applied technologies unit has secured a potential $98M contract to provide aircrew tactics evaluation and combat training activities in electronic warfare to the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa.

The company will also operate and maintain USAFE-AFAFRICA's electronic warfare range infrastructure and equipment as part of the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the Department of Defense said Friday.

The IDIQ's five-year basic ordering period will wrap up by Nov. 19, 2025, and the Air Force will obligate $8.1M from fiscal year 2021 operation and maintenance funds following the basic contract. Work in Germany, the U.K. and Italy is slated to run through Jan. 31, 2026.

USAF received three bids for the competitively solicited contract.

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