Redefining Connectivity: Pacific Defense Strategies’ Competitive Win Worth $31.26M

Pacific Defense Strategies, Inc., El Segundo, California, was awarded a $31,256,281 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for a Sensor Open System Architecture aligned solution for a reconfigurable radio frequency sensing payload. Work will be performed in El Segundo, California, and is expected to be completed by October 2027. This was a competitive solicitation with one offer received. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test, and evaluation (3620) funds in the amount of $9,446,815 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, is the contracting activity (FA9453-24-C-X009).