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$85,055,012

Department of Homeland Security·U.S. Customs and Border Protection

to SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SERVICES, LLC

justiceactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2022 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2022-09-30·LATEST ACTION2026-02-27·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_70B02C22F00001100_7014_70B02C22D00000019_7014
Award description

MULTIROLE ENFORCEMENT AIRCRAFT LAND INTERDICTION (MEA LI) - QUANTITY 1

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Procurement of one multirole enforcement aircraft for U.S. Customs and Border Protection land interdiction operations.

Sub-sectors
cbp-enforcementborder-securityaircraft-procurement
Why this matters

Supports CBP's operational capability to detect and interdict cross-border threats and contraband at land borders.

Supply-chain signal

Signals demand for advanced surveillance and enforcement aircraft platforms; likely involves aerospace subcontractors and avionics suppliers.

U.S.–China competition angle

Strengthens U.S. border security infrastructure independent of foreign surveillance technology; relevant to securing southern border against transnational threats.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002169.

Period of performance
Start
2022-09-30
End
2027-10-17
Status
activein 517 days
Sources

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