So. Md. Firm Awarded $117M Manned Flight Simulator Contract by NAVAIR


LEXINGTON PARK, Md. - On February 15, 2007, J.F. Taylor, Inc. was awarded a five-year, $117M contract to provide technical and administrative services for the Manned Flight Simulator facility, Aircraft Simulation Division (ASD) of NAVAIR's Integrated Battlespace Simulation and Test Department. J.F. Taylor, Inc. has been the prime contractor for the Manned Flight Simulator since 1991.

"This contract award is attributable to our many extremely dedicated, professional, and skilled employees that have provided exceptional support to the Manned Flight Simulator for the past five years, " says David Lowe, Vice President and Program Manager. "We are thrilled about the opportunity to continue our support of the Manned Flight Simulator, a proven leader in flight simulation, especially now with the many exciting and challenging programs underway."

"Over the last 15 years," Mr. Lowe continues, "the Manned Flight Simulator has provided our employees with many opportunities to work with the latest simulation technologies and to continue to grow their technical skills. We are very fortunate and proud to be contributors to the success of the Manned Flight Simulator and their many products."

The contract tasking will include support for the management, design, manufacture, fabrication, development, installation, integration, upgrade, analysis, documentation, operation, and maintenance of all ASD facilities. This contract was awarded following a full and open competition. The period of performance, if all options are exercised, runs through February 29, 2012. Approved subcontractors on this contract are Alion Science and Technology Corporation, ARINC Engineering Services LLC, CSC Applied Technologies LLC, General Dynamics Information Technology, Sabre Systems, Inc., SAIC - Technology Services Company, and Wyle Laboratories, Inc.

Source: J.F. Taylor, Inc.

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