NAVAIR Awards Harris Corp $8.865M for Mapping Computers

Harris Corp., Government Communications Systems Div., Melbourne, Fla., is being awarded an $8,865,416 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-05-C-0044) for the procurement of 65 tactical aircraft moving map capability (TAMMAC) digital map computers (DMC), 91 TAMMAC DMC extension housings, and 87 TAMMAC digital video map computers for use in Navy F/A-18C/D/E/F, EA-18, AV-8B AH-1Z, UH-1Y aircraft. In addition, this contract provides for the procurement of 23 TAMMAC DMC and 19 TAMMAC DMC extension housings for the AV-8B Joint Program Office (JPO) with Spain and Italy and 22 each TAMMAC DMC and TAMMAC DMC extension housings for the Government of Finland and one each TAMMAC DMC and TAMMAC DMC extension housings for the government of Switzerland. Work will be performed in Melbourne, Fla., and is expected to be completed in January 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract combines purchases for the Navy ($7,246,505; 81.75 percent); the JPO with Spain and Italy ($802,526; 9.05 percent); the Government of Finland ($780,890; 8.8 percent); and the Government of Switzerland ($35,495; .4 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.