Contract Award: General Atomics (San Diego, California) – $36,426,662

General Atomics, San Diego, California, is awarded a $36,426,662 firm-fixed-price modification (P00062) to a previously awarded contract (N0001914C0037). This modification procures 18 Advanced Arresting Gear Water Twister (WT) Mod-II shipsets for the Navy Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers 78, 79, and 80. Additionally, this modification provides for the development of logistics support products and the execution of engineering change proposals related to WT Mod-II as approved by the Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment Program Decentralized Change Control Board. Work will be performed in Tupelo, Mississippi (55.8%); San Diego, California (26.1%); Chicago, Illinois (3.6%); Cleveland, Ohio (2.8%); Dayton, Ohio (2.2%); Spring Gove, Illinois (2.1%); Placentia, California (1.3%); Malvern, Pennsylvania (1.3%); Birmingham, Alabama (1%); and various locations within the continental U.S. (3.8%), and is expected to be completed in August 2024. Fiscal 2021 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $14,470,000; fiscal 2021 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $10,696,726; and fiscal 2020 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,952,732 will be obligated at time of award, $1,952,732 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.