if big shit is going to be blowing up in the sky, might I recommend July 4th?

https://www.defense.gov/News/Contracts/Contract/Article/4218062/

Contracts For June 16, 2025

AIR FORCE

Borsight Inc., Ogden, Utah, has been awarded a ceiling $2,180,000,000 firm-fixed-price, single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the T-6A avionics replacement program. This contract provides avionics replacement for the T-6A aircraft and simulators. Work will be performed at Ogden, Utah; Randolph Air Force Base, Texas; Laughlin AFB, Texas; Vance AFB, Oklahoma; Columbus AFB, Mississippi; Sheppard AFB, Texas; and Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, and is expected to be completed by Jan. 6, 2034. This contract was a competitive acquisition and 12 offers were received. Fiscal 2024 and 2025 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $8,774,306 are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, is the contracting activity (FA8106-25-D-B001).

CORRECTION: The contract announced on Nov. 20, 2024, for Bionetics Corp., Yorktown, Virginia (FA8224-25-D-0001); Tyonek Technical Services, Madison, Alabama (FA8224-25-D-0002); SkyQuest Aviation, Glendale, Arizona (FA8224-25-D-0003); Strategic Technology Institute, Rockville, Maryland (FA8224-25-D-0004); and Kay and Associates, Buffalo Grove, Illinois (FA8224-25-D-0005), for $751,000,000 was announced with an incorrect award date. The correct date is June 16, 2025.

NAVY

American Electronic Warfare Associates Inc., California, Maryland, is awarded a $466,653,786 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide advanced aircraft research, development, test and evaluation (AARDT&E) support, to include research, development, management, design, docume…