PAR Government Systems Corp., Rome, New York, has been awarded a $490,400,000 ceiling, single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with cost-plus-fixed-fee completion and firm-fixed-price type orders for Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) software, hardware, and technical documentation. This contract provides for research, designing, prototyping, testing, evaluation, operational evaluation, experimentation, integration, technical installation, transition and support through initial operations of C-sUAS technologies. Work will be performed in Rome, New York, and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31, 2029. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition and one offer was received. Fiscal 2021 research and development funds in the amount of $5,700,000 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Research Laboratory, Rome, New York, is the contracting activity (FA8750-21-D-1100). 

PAR Technology is POS for fast food giants such as McDonald’s and Yum! Brands. The company makes point-of-sale (POS) systems that are used to input and display orders by more than 100,000 restaurants in over 110 countries. Through its PAR Government Systems unit, the company designs data processing systems and develops software for advanced radar and other detection systems used by the US Department of Defense (DOD) and other federal and state agencies. The vast majority of sales come from customers in the US. (www.dnb.com)