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Air Force Expects 3DELRR Award Early Next Year

Pat Host

Tuesday, July 12th, 2016

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Air Force Expects 3DELRR Award Early Next Year

Lockheed Martin's 3DELRR prototype. Photo: Lockheed Martin.

The Air Force on Tuesday said it expects to release the amended solicitation for the Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar (3DELRR) around July 26 and a contract award first quarter 2017, according to a notice posted on Federal Business Opportunities (FBO).The Air Force previously expected a contract award in the spring. The service intends to award a contract to Lockheed Martin [LMT], Northrop Grumman [NOC] or Raytheon [RTN], which spent much of last year litigating the program. The service originally awarded…

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