Kratos Receives $877M IDIQ, Multiple Award Sounding Rocket Program-4 Contract Award

February 12, 2024

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a Technology Company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that its Kratos Space & Missile Defense Systems Inc., business unit has received a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and firm-fixed-price contract with a combined maximum ceiling of $877 million with a nine-year ordering period for Sounding Rocket Program-4. This contract provides suborbital launch services and launch support services necessary to accomplish the Rocket Systems Launch Program’s suborbital mission. The primary locations of performance of the work will be at the contractor facilities and a variety of government launch sites, depending on mission requirements, and is expected to be completed by November 15, 2029. This contract was a competitive acquisition, and three offers were received. Space Systems Command, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, is the contracting activity.

Kratos Space & Missile Defense Systems is a leading provider of affordable rocket launch systems for ballistic missile target, ballistic missile defense, sub orbital, hypersonic and other missions.

Source : Kratos Defense & Security Solutions