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Department of Agriculture Awarded a Contract to TEXTRON AVIATION INC for $9,000,000.00

Signed on

4/9/2026, 12:00 AM

TEXTRON AVIATION INC Government Contract #12639526P0113

TEXTRON AVIATION INC was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $9,000,000.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN, which is a division with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service within the Department of Agriculture.

Summary of Award

The recipient of the federal contract is Textron Aviation Inc, a U.S.-Owned Business based in Wichita, Kansas, specializing in aerospace manufacturing. The contract, funded by the Department of Agriculture, is for purchasing three fixed-wing utility aircraft suitable for releasing sterile insects, with a total value of $9,000,000. The notable transaction shows that the full award amount was obligated on the same day the contract was signed.

Contract Details

Contract ID12639526P0113
Contract TypeB
Total Obligation$9,000,000.00
Exercised Options$9,000,000.00
Base Amount + Options$9,000,000.00
Date Signed2026-04-09
Contract DescriptionPURCHASE THREE FIXED WING UTILITY AIRCRAFT SUITABLE FOR RELEASING STERILE INSECTS
Start Date2026-04-09
End Date2027-04-08

Agency Details

Awarding AgencyDepartment of Agriculture
Awarding Sub AgencyAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Awarding OfficeMRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN
Funding AgencyDepartment of Agriculture
Funding Sub AgencyAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Funding OfficeMRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN

Recipient Details

RecipientTEXTRON AVIATION INC
Recipient Location1 CESSNA BLVD WICHITA KANSAS, UNITED STATES
Business CategoriesCategory Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Manufacturer of Goods, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business

Comments

Award Transactions

Transaction #0$9,000,000.00April 9, 2026

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $9,000,000.00 to TEXTRON AVIATION INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.