Federal contract award
FA238524FB001
GRASSHOPPER CARGO GLIDER
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Office | FA2385 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RSKD |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AC12 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH |
| Parent award / vehicle | FA238524DB001 |
| Set-aside | Not reported |
| Pricing type | COST PLUS FIXED FEE |
| Obligations | $15.8M |
| Current contract value | $15.8M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $23.3M |
| Start date | Dec 12, 2023 |
| Current end date | Mar 31, 2028 |
| Potential end date | Mar 31, 2028 |
| Latest award activity | May 18, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 16 of 16 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | P00015 | $0 | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 24 NOVEMBER 2025, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Apr 22, 2026 | P00014 | $591.2K | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 24 NOVEMBER 2025, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Mar 31, 2026 | P00013 | $4.0M | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 24 NOVEMBER 2025, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Mar 20, 2026 | P00012 | $2.3M | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 24 NOVEMBER 2025, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Aug 11, 2025 | P00011 | $277.0K | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 22 MAY 2025, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Jul 2, 2025 | P00010 | $800.0K | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 22 MAY 2025, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Jan 22, 2025 | P00009 | $1.7M | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 20 SEP 2024, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Nov 14, 2024 | P00008 | $692.0K | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 20 SEP 2024, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Oct 25, 2024 | P00007 | $900.0K | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 20 SEP 2024, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Sep 30, 2024 | P00006 | $59.2K | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 15 AUG 2023, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Aug 26, 2024 | P00005 | $491.0K | DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, AND DEMONSTRATE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES OF THE PRECISION CARGO DELIVERY SYSTEM (GRASSHOPPER) UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS). THE STATEMENT OF WORK, GRASSHOPPER, DATED 15 AUG 2023, WILL BE DELIVERED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. |
| Aug 6, 2024 | P00004 | $250.0K | GRASSHOPPER CARGO GLIDER |
| Jun 4, 2024 | P00003 | $1.1M | GRASSHOPPER CARGO GLIDER |
| Apr 15, 2024 | P00002 | $1.0M | GRASSHOPPER CARGO GLIDER |
| Dec 20, 2023 | P00001 | $0 | GRASSHOPPER CARGO GLIDER |
| Dec 12, 2023 | 0 | $1.6M | GRASSHOPPER CARGO GLIDER |
Estimated positioning window
Mar 31, 2027 – Sep 30, 2027
Recompete signal: . Rule-based research score; positioning dates are estimates.
65/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 65/100. Available recorded signals: 60 points.
- Contract end 2028-03-31 (523 days from calculation)
- +25 points
- 22 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +15 points
- 16 recorded award transactions
- +10 points
- Latest award action: 2026-05-18
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +5 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Linked official forecast
- +0 points
- Calculated on
- 2026-10-25 10:18:04.631876+00:00
The historical group combines buyer, NAICS, and PSC. Multiple awards in this group do not by themselves establish repeated competitions.
Rule-based research score; it does not measure your chance of winning.
This older calculation does not retain a complete reproducible breakdown. Missing or changed inputs are not assigned invented points: Original award-value bonus input.
Recompete score calculated Oct 25, 2026.
Research next steps
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