WASHINGTON (May 3, 2016)—The U.S. Department of Defense recently announced the following contract awards that pertain to local Navy activities.
Raytheon Co., Dulles, Virginia, is being awarded a $21,592,886 cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee contract to continue the software upgrade transition in support of the MQ-8 fire scout unmanned aircraft system tactical control system 2016 Linux cyber baseline. Work will be performed in Dulles, Virginia, and is expected to be completed in October 2018. Fiscal 2015 and 2016 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $8,824,101 will be obligated at time of award, of which $325,000 will expire at the end of the fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(1). The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00019-16-C-0027).
Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training, Owego, New York, is being awarded a $70,665,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to update and maintain operational, vendor, maintenance-related, flight test, and laboratory support software in support of the MH-60 R/S and SH-60B aircraft. Work will be performed in Owego, New York, and is expected to be completed in September 2018. Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $6,566,212 will be obligated at time of award, all of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to FAR 6.302-1. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00019-16-D-0045).
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a
$1,271,800,000 not-to-exceed undefinitized modification to the previously awarded low-rate initial production Lot 11 advance acquisition contract N00019-16-C-0033 for aircraft added by the U.S. services in fiscal 2016 budget deliberations and by Congress in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016. This modification provides for the delivery of 13 F-35 Lightning II aircraft for the Marine Corps (six F-35B); Air Force (three F-35A); and Navy (four F-35C). Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas (55 percent); El Segundo, California (15 percent); Warton, United Kingdom (10 percent); Orlando, Florida (5 percent); Nashua, New Hampshire (5 percent); Baltimore, Maryland (5 percent); and Cameri, Italy (5 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2019. Fiscal 2016 aircraft procurement (Marine Corps, Air Force, and Navy) funds in the amount of $311,900,000 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the fiscal year. This modification combines purchases for the Marine Corps ($574,200,000; 45.2 percent); Air Force ($252,000,000; 19.8 percent); and Navy ($445,600,000; 35 percent). The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.