# BAE Systems gets $247M U.S. Space Force contract for GPS receivers in Cedar Rapids

BAE Systems received a $247 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to design and manufacture advanced military GPS receivers and next-generation semiconductors at its under-construction facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-02-17
- Where: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
- Value: $247.0M
- Jobs: 700
- Status: announced
- Products: advanced military GPS receiver, next-generation semiconductor
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [BAE Systems](https://endata.com/companies/4538.md) (supplier)
- [U.S. Space Force](https://endata.com/companies/53308.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [cbs2iowa.com](https://cbs2iowa.com/news/local/bae-systems-gets-us-space-force-contract-for-work-in-cedar-rapids), 2021-02-17: "The $247 million contract is for BAE to design and manufacture 'an advanced military GPS receiver and next-generation semiconductor.'"

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