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Beacon AI signs up-to-$49.5M four-year USSOCOM Phase 3 prototype agreement

Beacon AI signed a four-year prototype OTA with USSOCOM with a potential value of $49.5 million. The agreement includes participation from Air Force Special Operations Command and other Department of Defense organizations. Its scope covers the development of aviation intelligence and pilot-assistance capabilities, with a production clause intended to support transition into operational service. Beacon described the award as its 13th Department of Defense contract.

Why it matters

The production clause is strategically important because it creates a potential path beyond prototype research toward operational deployment. The ceiling should not be interpreted as guaranteed revenue; contract execution and production conversion will determine the actual commercial impact.

The numbers

Contract ceiling
$49.5M

A four-year Prototype Other Transaction Authority agreement with the U.S. Special Operations Command with a total size of up to $49.5 million.

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Contract duration
4 yr

The company signed a 4-year Prototype Other Transaction Authority agreement.

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Defense contract count
13 contracts

This agreement, the company's 13th Department of Defense contract.

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Details

Funding

Currency
USD
Contract value
49,500,000

Coverage

1 report

  1. Beacon AI ·

    Beacon AI Signs $49.5M Phase 3 Prototype OTA with USSOCOM to Advance a First-of-Its-Kind Pilot Assistant Toward Production

    Beacon AI signed a four-year prototype Other Transaction Authority agreement with U.S. Special Operations Command worth up to $49.5 million. The agreement includes Air Force Special Operations Command and other Department of Defense organizations, with a production clause intended to accelerate operational fielding. It was described as Beacon's 13th Department of Defense contract and supports development of its AI pilot-assistance and aviation intelligence platform.

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