PAXRVR Awards Bell Helicopter $31,700,000 Contract Mod for UH-1Y

Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $31,700,000 ceiling priced modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract for the fiscal year 2006 lot III procurement of initial spare parts in support of the UH-1Y aircraft. Work will be performed in Hurst, Texas and is expected to be completed in December 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-06-C-0086).