General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has secured nine prime positions on the new General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Systems Integration Management Centre (FEDSIM) ASTRO – a multiple award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle geared towards the needs of the Department of Defense and the US military.

The contract vehicle’s scope includes

  • Operations
  • Maintenance
  • Readiness
  • Research and Development (R&D)
  • Hardware
  • Systems integration of manned, unmanned, and optionally manned systems
  • Robotics
  • Services that support those systems and platforms within the Intelligence, Surveillence & Reconaissance mission

There is no ceiling value assigned to ASTRO and associated contracts are projected to support a 10-year ordering period. GA-ASI secured prime positions in nine of the 10 available pools:

  • Data Operations
  • Mission Operations
  • Aviation
  • Space
  • Maritime
  • Development and Systems Integration
  • R&D
  • Support
  • Training

Juergen Hensel