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AEROVIRONMENT, INC

UEI MWKWXVSSC518CAGE 60107Company website ↗

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Overview

Legal name
AEROVIRONMENT, INC
Registered location
SIMI VALLEY, CA, USA
Website
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Primary NAICS
336411 — Aircraft Manufacturing
Latest award activity
Aug 5, 2026
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AEROVIRONMENT, INC is associated with UEI MWKWXVSSC518 and CAGE 60107 in public federal records. AcornBids currently links 70 prime awards totaling $1.2B in obligations to this entity. Its largest recorded federal customer by obligations is Department of Defense. Its recorded federal awards include work classified as Aircraft Manufacturing; Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology); Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. These categories describe the loaded award records, not a complete list of company capabilities. Its primary SAM.gov NAICS is 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing). Its public SAM.gov registration lists SIMI VALLEY, CA, USA.

At a glance

Lifetime prime obligations$1.2B
Prime awards70
Awards with future end dates29
Top-agency concentration99.9%

Prime contract obligations across loaded award records. Obligations are not revenue or contract ceilings. Summary updated Oct 6, 2026. Refresh pending; these totals may be out of date.

Business information

Public SAM.gov registration details.

Legal name
AEROVIRONMENT, INC
UEI
MWKWXVSSC518
CAGE
60107
Registered address
900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY, CA, 93065, USA
Registration status
Active
Primary NAICS
336411 — Aircraft Manufacturing
SAM activation
May 18, 2026
Initial registration
Jun 23, 2021
Entity start
Jun 27, 2006
SAM updated
May 18, 2026
Registration expires
May 14, 2027
Fiscal year end
Apr 30
Place of incorporation
DE, USA

View SAM.gov source

Research brief

Source facts

  • Loaded prime-award records link 70 awards and $1,177,658,724 in reported obligations to this legal entity. Source
  • Recorded awards include Aircraft Manufacturing (NAICS 336411); this classification is not proof of every company capability. Source
  • An example award describes: MANUFACTURE OF SKYFALL BLADES Source

Federal award analysis

Net transaction obligations by federal fiscal period.

Selected transaction obligations$1.3B
Prime contracts

Reported transaction obligations by federal fiscal period; includes deobligations. Missing transactions are not estimated. Coverage: 70 of 70 selected awards. Select a period to explore its awards.

Funding change

Dated, valued transaction obligations in equal-length adjacent periods; missing records are unknown. Default: last completed federal fiscal year. Percentage is unavailable when the prior period has no positive reported obligations.

MeasureReported value
Current periodOct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026
Current obligations$546.2M
Prior periodOct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025
Prior obligations$573.0M
Change$-26.8M
Growth-4.7%

Where the work is performed

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State tile map; darker tiles have larger absolute net obligations. Outlined tiles indicate net deobligations. Unshaded tiles have no reported transactions in this selection. Other locations appear in the table.

Agencies
Offices
Naics
Psc
Vehicles
CategoryPeriod obligationsAwards
W91CRB24D0011$762.6M11
Unclassified$182.8M34
W58RGZ26G0005$117.3M2
FA862926DB001$75.7M2
W58RGZ26D0001$70.6M9
W58RGZ26G0062$18.3M3
N6833524G0056$17.7M2
N6833519G0059$16.1M4
M6785424D1027$9.0M2
HQ085926DE018$5001
States
CategoryPeriod obligationsAwards
CA$999.3M52
PA$125.3M1
AL$117.8M4
OH$26.5M1
FL$997.5K1
DC$190.1K2
VA$09
Set Asides
CategoryPeriod obligationsAwards
Unclassified$917.9M25
NO SET ASIDE USED.$334.8M35
SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE - TOTAL$17.3M10

Recent federal awards

Prime contract awards. Select an award to review its history and source evidence.

Award / descriptionAwarding agencyObligationsStart dateEnd date
80NSSC26P1199MANUFACTURE OF SKYFALL BLADESNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$111.0KAug 6, 2026May 20, 2027
693JJ626C000014THE MISSION OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP AN IN-SITU/HANDHELD NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION (NDE) SYSTEM TO DETECT DEFECTS INSIDE WHEEL JOURNAL BEARINGS IN RAIL CARS BEFORE THEY…Department of Transportation$575.3KJun 23, 2026Dec 22, 2027
W58RGZ26F0206IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIRECTIVES ESTABLISHED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF WAR MEMORANDUM DATED 10 JULY 2025, IN SUPPORT OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 14307-UNLEASHING U.S. MILITARY DRONE DOMINANCE.Department of Defense$17.6MMar 12, 2026Apr 8, 2026
W58RGZ26F0236IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIRECTIVES ESTABLISHED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF WAR MEMORANDUM DATED 10 JULY 2025, IN SUPPORT OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 14307-UNLEASHING U.S. MILITARY DRONE DOMINANCEDepartment of Defense$528.0KMar 18, 2026Apr 10, 2026
W58RGZ26F0334AWARD IN SUPPORT OF TUAS BATTALION RECONNAISSANCE UAV REQUIREMENT.Department of Defense$117.3MJun 3, 2026Jul 23, 2026
W91CRB25FA299LOW ALTITUDE STALKING AND STRIKE ORDNANCE (LASSO). ALL DELIVERABLE AND WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASE CONTRACT STATEMENT OF WORK.Department of Defense$39.2MSep 25, 2025Jun 30, 2027
W91CRB26FA055LOW ALTITUDE STALKING AND STRIKE ORDNANCE SCD IS ADepartment of Defense$256.8MJan 2, 2026Jun 30, 2027
FA862926PB002HURRICANE AND TRAINING ASSETSDepartment of Defense$4.9MMar 30, 2026Mar 30, 2027
HQ085926FF183SCALABLE HOMELAND INNOVATIVE LAYERED DEFENSE (SHIELD) INITIAL ORDERDepartment of Defense$500Jan 21, 2026Dec 28, 2035
W58RGZ26F0238TUAS HAS A REQUIREMENT TO PROCURE 82X P550 LONG RANGE RECONNAISSANCE (LRR) SYSTEMS: LRR SYSTEM TO SUPPORT RECONNAISSANCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND TARGET ACQUISITION (RSTA) CAPABILITIES…Department of Defense$0Mar 20, 2026Jul 23, 2026

Upcoming positioning windows

Modeled recompete windows are estimates, not announced solicitations or guarantees.

SBIR PHASE III R&D
Department of Defense$8.6M obligationsEnds Dec 31, 202675% recompete estimate

Registration, certifications & contacts

Registration evidenceDate
SAM updatedMay 18, 2026
Source loadedSep 26, 2026
Initial registrationJun 23, 2021
Entity startJun 27, 2006
IndustryReported size status
334511 — Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument ManufacturingNot reported
336411 — Aircraft ManufacturingNot reported
336412 — Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts ManufacturingNot reported
336413 — Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment ManufacturingNot reported
336414 — Guided Missile and Space Vehicle ManufacturingNot reported
336419 — Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment ManufacturingNot reported
336991 — Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts ManufacturingNot reported
336992 — Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component ManufacturingNot reported
336999 — All Other Transportation Equipment ManufacturingNot reported
541330 — Engineering ServicesNot reported
541370 — Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) ServicesNot reported
541690 — Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesNot reported
541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)Not reported
541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesNot reported
ContactRolePublished contact methodsEvidenceSource date
MEREDITH BUSSEYGovernment businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
RACHEL LYBOLTAlternate government businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
MEREDITH BUSSEYElectronic businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
RACHEL LYBOLTAlternate electronic businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
Registered industries
  • 334511 — Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
  • 336411 — Aircraft Manufacturing
  • 336412 — Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
  • 336413 — Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
  • 336414 — Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
  • 336419 — Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
  • 336991 — Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing
  • 336992 — Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing
  • 336999 — All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
  • 541330 — Engineering Services
  • 541370 — Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
  • 541690 — Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
  • 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
  • 541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Registration classifications and published certificates do not by themselves establish eligibility for a particular solicitation. View SAM source

Reported subsidiary tree

Ownership follows reported parent UEIs.

Corporate family

Reported ownership links. Award and funding explorers can include this family.

Legal entityReported parent UEISource loaded
AEROVIRONMENT, INCMWKWXVSSC518Sep 26, 2026
AEROVIRONMENT, INC.MWKWXVSSC518Sep 26, 2026
BLUEHALO LLCMWKWXVSSC518Sep 26, 2026

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Data coverage and methodology

Sources: SAM.gov registration, USAspending awards and transactions, and linked supporting records. Prime contract obligations, IDV ceilings and assistance amounts are kept separate. Missing records are not zero activity. Company claims are labeled separately. Recompete signals are rule-based scores out of 100. Positioning windows are AcornBids estimates.

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