UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) SUPPORT FOR NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND (NAVAIR)

This $81,522,751 contract provides support services for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), likely encompassing contractor-operated, contractor-owned (COCO) UAS for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions, including trained personnel, non-developmental UAS equipment, certifications, operations, maintenance, and 24/7 surge capabilities in support of DoD, other government agencies, and combat/contingency operations. It aligns with NAVAIR's management of non-Program of Record (Non-POR) Group 1 and 2 UAS, involving airworthiness approvals (e.g., Interim Flight Clearances), cyber waivers, and operational oversight per Navy instructions.