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W51701-26-C-A034: $2.0M Department of the Army Award to Firestorm Labs, Inc
A254-p030 - tempest: autonomous modular UAS (muas). Contracting activity: W27P USA ACQ SPT CTR. Estimated completion: 2027-08-13.
$2.0M contract action / $2.0M cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2027-08-13 completion / W51701 W27P USA ACQ SPT CTR
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | W51701-26-C-A034 (unhyphenated: W5170126CA034) |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Firestorm Labs, Inc
(California)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $51.0M obligated across 20 contracts
|
| Obligated Amount | $1,999,964 ($2.0M) |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $1,999,964 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $1,999,964 (signed 2026-02-10, latest FPDS action 2026-02-10) |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Department of the Army |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | W51701: W27P USA ACQ SPT CTR |
| Competition & Contract Structure | COMPETITION NOT STATED · Definitive Contract / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC AC12 (National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research) · NAICS 541715 (Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology)) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: California |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2027-08-13 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract W5170126CA034)
A254-p030 - tempest: autonomous modular UAS (muas)
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Firestorm Labs, Inc
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2027-08-13
- Requirement Scope: A254-p030 - tempest: autonomous modular UAS (muas)
- Federal Supply Class: PSC AC12 (National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract W51701-26-C-A034 when contacting Firestorm Labs, Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: W51701 (W27P USA ACQ SPT CTR)
- Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
- FOIA Jurisdiction: Army Contracting Command (ACC) FOIA Officer (usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@army.mil)
- Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Firestorm Labs, Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract W51701-26-C-A034.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office W51701 (W27P USA ACQ SPT CTR)
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Prime Contractor | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | W51701-26-C-A205 | Tern AI | $11.3M | Aug 19, 2027 | Tern AI wins $11.3M contract for an independently derived positioning system and vehicle health. Army FUZE Contracting Center $11.3M obligat... |
| 2026-08-19 | W51701-26-C-A205 | Tern AI | $11.3M | Aug 19, 2027 | Tern AI wins $11.3M contract for an Independently Derived Positioning System and vehicle health & maintenance system. U.S. Army FUZE Contrac... |
| 2026-06-26 | W51701-26-C-A020 | Overland AI | $19.7M | - | Overland AI wins $19.7M other transaction for Military-Unmanned Ground Vehicles (MUGVs) in support of Program Manager Ground Based Air. Mari... |
Other Recent Department of War Awards to Firestorm Labs, Inc
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Branch | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-12 | FA8629-26-C-B001 | Air Force | $18.0M | Oct 21, 2027 | Firestorm Labs wins $18.0M contract for Firestorm Expeditionary Manufacturing Cell and associated Manufactured Hardware. Asymmetric Capabili... |
4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)
Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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