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$60,653,374

Department of Transportation·Federal Aviation Administration

to PERATON INC.

aerospaceactive
WORK BEGAN2026-01-09·LATEST ACTION2026-03-30·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_693KA726F00009_6920_693KA726D00003_6920
Award description

THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS FOR THE RADARS NEEDS PACKAGE. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT REMAIN UNCHANGED AND IN FULL EFFECT.

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

Delivery order for radar systems and equipment to support FAA civil aviation operations and infrastructure.

Sub-sectors
aviation-infrastructureradar-systemsfaa-operations
Why this matters

Radars are critical for air traffic control, safety, and national airspace management; modernization supports NextGen aviation systems.

Supply-chain signal

Peraton is a major defense contractor; this signals continued investment in FAA radar modernization and potential upgrades to aging ground-based systems.

U.S.–China competition angle

Radar technology is strategically important; domestic sourcing through U.S. contractors reduces reliance on foreign supply chains for critical aviation infrastructure.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002194.

Period of performance
Start
2026-01-09
End
2028-12-31
Status
activein 958 days
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