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$167,588,342

General Services Administration·Federal Acquisition Service

to MODERN TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC.

aerospaceactive
ACTION DATE2026-04-09·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_47QFSA25F0011_4732_GS00Q14OADS721_4732
Award description

THE OBJECTIVE OF THE ARCWERX ARTEMIS ACQUISITION IS TO PROVIDE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, INNOVATIVE R&D, SW DEVELOPMENT, DIGITAL ENGINEERING, AIRCRAFT AND AEROSPACE SYSTEMS INTEGRATION AND TESTING, MISSION CONCEPTS OF OPERATION, AND TRAINING.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Program management, R&D, software development, and aircraft/aerospace systems integration and testing for the Artemis acquisition.

Sub-sectors
aircraft-systems-integrationaerospace-rdprogram-management
Why this matters

Artemis is NASA's lunar exploration program; this contract supports critical systems integration and mission operations for human spaceflight.

Supply-chain signal

Large aerospace prime contractor role signals demand for specialized aerospace engineering, avionics, and systems integration subcontractors.

U.S.–China competition angle

U.S. lunar exploration capability directly competes with China's advancing space program and lunar ambitions.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002244.

Period of performance
Start
2025-01-07
End
2026-12-19
Status
activein 217 days
Sources

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