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$556,405,289

Department of Transportation·Federal Aviation Administration

to LEIDOS, INC.

aerospaceactive
ACTION DATE·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_DTFAWA16C00021_6920_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

TERMINAL FLIGHT DATA MANAGER IGF::OT::IGF

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In plain English

Develops and manages terminal flight data systems for FAA air traffic control operations.

Sub-sectors
aviation-infrastructureair-traffic-managementflight-data-systems
Why this matters

Critical infrastructure modernizing U.S. aviation safety and efficiency at major airports nationwide.

Supply-chain signal

Sustains demand for advanced software, data processing, and systems integration capabilities in aerospace IT.

U.S.–China competition angle

Strengthens U.S. aviation infrastructure independence and reduces reliance on foreign technology in safety-critical systems.

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Period of performance
Start
2016-06-28
End
2028-06-29
Status
activein 777 days
Sources

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