There were plenty of contracts awarded during the week, most of them related to the F-35 program. That’s of interest because Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is home of an F-35 training center and reprogramming labs. Here's the contracts in review:
Contracts – Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a $7 billion modification to a previously awarded contract for F-22 air vehicle sustainment. This modification provides for the exercise of an option for additional five year ordering period for comprehensive F-22 air vehicle sustainment. Work will be performed at five operational bases: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska; Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.; Tyndall AFB, Fla.; Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va.; and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii; and at six support locations: Edwards AFB, Calif.; Palmdale, Calif.; Hill AFB, Utah; Tinker AFB, Okla.; Sheppard AFB, Texas; and Warner Robins AFB, Ga.; as well as at other potential stateside and overseas locations. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Hill AFB, Utah, is the contracting activity. … Lockheed also was awarded a $9 million contract that provides support to establish the common reprogramming tool development network and selection of a service-oriented architecture needed to commence development of enhanced reprogramming tools, which is essential for all standing labs in support of the F-35 aircraft for the Navy and the government of Australia. Work will be performed at Fort Worth, Texas (97%) and Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (3%), and is expected to be completed in December 2020. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. … Lockheed also was awarded a $50.2 million modification to a previously awarded contract. This modification exercises an option to procure unique F-35 Autonomic Logistics Information System hardware and support equipment for the Marine Corps. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. … Lockheed also was awarded an $8.9 million modification to a delivery order previously placed against a basic ordering agreement. This modification is for the procurement of modification kits required for modification and retrofit activities in support of the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Aircraft for the Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy. Work will be performed in Fort Worth and is expected to be completed in December 2024. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.
Contracts – UTC
United Technologies Corp., Pratt & Whitney Military Engines, East Hartford, Conn., was awarded a $455.5 million modification to a previously awarded contract. This modification provides for non-recurring engineering and tooling in support of the lot 14 production and delivery of 32 F135-PW-100 propulsion systems and one F135-PW-600 propulsion system for F-35 Joint Program Office non-Department of Defense (DoD) participants. Work will be performed in East Hartford (97%); Indianapolis, Ind. (2%); and Bristol, United Kingdom (1%), and is expected to be completed in April 2022. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. … UTC also was awarded a $58.4 million task order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement. This order provides non-recurring engineering for early identification, development and qualification of corrections to potential and actual operational issues, including safety, reliability and maintainability problems identified through fleet usage, accelerated mission testing, continues engine maturation and evaluates component life limits based on operational experience in support of the F-35 aircraft for the Navy, Air Force; non-Department of Defense (DoD) participants and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers. Work will be performed in East Hartford (87%) and Indianapolis, Ind. (13%), and is expected to be completed in December 2024. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.
Contracts – Others
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $22.5 million contract to provide engineering, cyber security, system software, logistics and training services in support of the MQ-8 Fire Scout Unmanned Air Systems. Work will be performed at San Diego and is expected to be completed in December 2020. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. Moss Point, Miss., does final assembly work on the MQ-8 Fire Scout. … Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp., Atlanta, Georgia, was awarded an $85 million contract for the Golden Horde Science and Technology demonstration effort. The five year contract provides support for research and development of emerging munition technologies, as well as integrated weapon demonstrations. Work will be performed at Atlanta. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is the contracting activity. … Boeing Aerospace Operations Inc., St. Louis, Mo., was awarded a $92.3 million contract action. This contract provides engineering technical services in support of Naval Aviation weapon systems and all associated systems and equipment throughout their sustainment life-cycle, to include contractor field services in support of the AV-8B, EA-18G, F/A-18, C-40, and P-8A aircraft for the Navy and the government of Kuwait. Work will be performed in Iwakuni, Japan (17.88%); Oceana, Va. (8.48%); Whidbey Island, Wash. (8.25%); New Orleans, La. (7.26%); Miramar, Calif. (6.85%); Beaufort, S.C. (5.45%); Kuwait (5.36%); Fort Worth, Texas (5.06%); North Island, Calif. (5.06%); Jacksonville, Fla.(4.61%); Pensacola, Fla. (3.63%); Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (3.63%); Patuxent River, Md. (3.63%); China Lake, Calif. (3.63%); Cherry Point, N.C. (3.63%); Yuma, Ariz., (3.63%); Fallon, Nev. (1.8%); Lemoore, Calif. (1.8%); various locations within the continental U.S. (.3%); and various locations outside the continental U.S. (.06%), and is expected to be completed in December 2024. The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, Calif., is the contracting activity.
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