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The Department of the Air Force is exercising option #2 under an existing contract with UAV Communications, Inc., valued at USD 8,451,980.51, to procure field maintenance support services for Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Squadron Operations Centers (SOC). These services include installation, configuration, operation, maintenance, management, troubleshooting, and repair of C4ISR systems, networks, hardware, and software supporting RPA missions at CONUS/OCONUS locations, including Air National Guard sites and AFSOC units. The support ensures sustainment of MQ-9 RPA operations for mission planning, airspace coordination, situational awareness, and activities like training, disaster response, and humanitarian assistance.
https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA862017F2006_9700_FA855515D0003_9700