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W51AA1-26-F-A084: $2.3M Department of the Army Award to Darkhive Inc
Purchase of quadcopter drone kits. Contracting activity: W6QK ACC-APG CONT CT TYAD OFC. Estimated completion: 2026-06-04.
$2.3M contract action / $2.3M cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2026-06-04 completion / W51AA1 W6QK ACC-APG CONT CT TYAD OFC
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | W51AA1-26-F-A084 (unhyphenated: W51AA126FA084) · Parent Vehicle: FA8730-23-D-B003 |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Darkhive Inc
(Pennsylvania)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $56.9M obligated across 13 contracts
|
| Obligated Amount | $2,302,605 ($2.3M) |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $2,302,605 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $2,302,605 (signed 2026-03-06, latest FPDS action 2026-04-23) · 5 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $52,685,821 |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Department of the Army |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | W51AA1: W6QK ACC-APG CONT CT TYAD OFC |
| Competition & Contract Structure | COMPETITION NOT STATED · Delivery Order / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC 1680 (Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories And Components) · NAICS 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: Pennsylvania |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2026-06-04 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract W51AA126FA084)
Purchase of quadcopter drone kits
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Darkhive Inc
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2026-06-04
- Requirement Scope: Purchase of quadcopter drone kits
- Federal Supply Class: PSC 1680 (Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories And Components)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract W51AA1-26-F-A084 when contacting Darkhive Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: W51AA1 (W6QK ACC-APG CONT CT TYAD OFC)
- 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.
Issued Task & Delivery Orders under W51AA1-26-F-A084 (5 shown, $52.7M obligated)
| Order PIID | Obligated | Awardee | Start / Latest Action | End Date | Order Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W15P7T26F0042 | $47.8M | Darkhive Inc | 2026-03-18 / 2026-05-27 | 2027-10-08 | Task order in support of capability portfolio executive, control and communications-network (cpe c3n). |
| W51AA126FA246 | $3.5M | Darkhive Inc | 2026-06-26 / 2026-06-26 | 2026-12-31 | Small unmanned aircraft systems motor assembly lines and bulk raw materials supplies |
| FA228025F0034 | $1.0M | Darkhive Inc | 2025-09-15 / 2026-03-09 | 2027-05-15 | Test article and additional capability small business innovation research phase iii |
| FA873024FB011 | $400K | Darkhive Inc | 2024-02-22 / 2024-07-10 | 2025-08-23 | Emerald warrior exercise demonstration |
| FA873023FB053 | $0 | Darkhive Inc | 2023-07-25 / 2023-11-02 | 2024-03-25 | Small UAS software devsecops for yelloowjacket and wasp |
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 Darkhive Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract W51AA1-26-F-A084.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office W51AA1 (W6QK ACC-APG CONT CT TYAD OFC)
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Prime Contractor | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | W51AA1-26-C-A009 | Alta Enterprises | $12.3M | May 31, 2027 | Alta Enterprises wins $12.3M contract for computer numerical control multi-axis turning centers. Army Contracting Command work through May 3... |
| 2026-06-30 | W51AA1-26-D-A040 | Oak Group | $200.0M | Sep 28, 2031 | Oak Group wins $200.0M contract for maintenance, repair, and construction services. Army Contracting Command work through Sep 28, 2031. |
| 2026-06-25 | W51AA1-26-C-A006 | Analog Devices Federal | $15.1M | Feb 28, 2027 | Analog Devices Federal wins $15.1M contract for new production and battery refresh of the KOV-21 cryptographic card module. Army Contracting... |
| 2026-06-23 | W51AA1-26-D-A037 | Structural Engineering Group | $200.0M | Sep 29, 2031 | Structural Engineering Group wins $200.0M order for maintenance, repair, and construction services in support of Tobyhanna Army Depot under.... |
| 2026-05-20 | W51AA1-26-D-A003 | Benaka, Inc | $200.0M | Sep 29, 2031 | Benaka and 34 others share $200.0M order for each order of the $200,000,000 firm-fixed-price, multiple award. Army Contracting Command work ... |
| 2025-09-15 | W51AA1-25-D-0004 | Cherokee Defense Manufacturing, L.l.c | $21.0M | Sep 14, 2030 | Cherokee Defense Manufacturing and 8 others share $21.0M order for each order of the $21,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract to fabricate elec... |
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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