MADISON, Miss. - Vertex Aerospace was awarded a contract position on the federal General Services Administration’s 10-year, billion-dollar ASTRO indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) vehicle. The IDIQ covers work for the operation and maintenance of robotics and unmanned systems. ASTRO is divided into sub-categories (pools) that function as a distinct multiple award IDIQ contract for a maximum of 450 contracts. Vertex was selected for the Aviation Pool and will bid on task orders relating to MRO optionally of manned and unmanned aircraft and systems. “GSA’s decision to award Vertex a spot on the ASTRO contract represents their trust in our capabilities and showcases our technical expertise in providing aftermarket aerospace services for more than 2,400 fixed and rotary wing airframes,” said Ed Boyington, Vertex Aerospace CEO/President. The ASTRO program is sponsored by the Pentagon. (Source: Vertex 08/11/21) Vertex Wins Position on GSA’s ASTRO Contract (globenewswire.com) GA-Aeronautical Systems Inc secured prime positions in nine of the 10 available pools: Data Operations; Mission Operations; Aviation; Space; Maritime; Development and Systems Integration; Research and Development; Support; and Training. Inclusion in these pools allow GA-ASI to broaden its capability offerings, leveraging decades of expertise delivering unmatched ISR platforms and services to now provide engineering, training, intelligence, test and evaluation services to U.S. government customers.
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