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$80,694,142

Department of Transportation·Federal Aviation Administration

to GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.

intelligenceexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2008 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2008-09-23·LATEST ACTION2026-03-24·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_DTFAWA08C00142_6920_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

FUNDING FOR THE RE-COMPETE OF CYBER SECURITY MANAGEMENT CENTER (CSMC) SUPPORT.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Latest obligation on the 2008 Cyber Security Management Center support contract, funding re-compete of CSMC operations.

Sub-sectors
cybersecuritygovernment-operationscsmc-support
Why this matters

CSMC is FAA's critical infrastructure for aviation cybersecurity; this re-compete ensures continuity of threat detection and response for U.S. civil aviation.

Supply-chain signal

General Dynamics maintains incumbent position on long-running FAA cybersecurity operations; re-compete signals potential transition to new vendor or contract renewal.

U.S.–China competition angle

Aviation cybersecurity is strategic infrastructure; protecting FAA systems from foreign cyber threats is core to U.S. aviation resilience.

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Period of performance
Start
2008-09-23
End
2017-02-28
Status
expired3422 days ago
Sources

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