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Air Force Releases RFP For GPS III Space Vehicles 11+ Phase 1 Production

Pat Host

Friday, January 8th, 2016

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Air Force Releases RFP For GPS III Space Vehicles 11+ Phase 1 Production

Artist's rendering of a GPS III satellite. Image: Lockheed Martin.

The Air Force on Friday released a request for proposals (RFP) on Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) for the Global Positioning System III (GPS III) space vehicles 11 and beyond Phase 1 Production Readiness Feasibility Assessment.Proposals are due no later than Feb. 23. The proposed period of performance for this effort is 26 months for the basic contract and two options, six months each, for a total possible period of performance of 38 months.Lockheed Martin [LMT] is the incumbent from the…

Army

Army Secretary Says “We Need To Over-Invest in FLRAA To Get It Online As Quickly As Possible”

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Congress

Pentagon Fiscal 2027 Budget To Address Cannibalization Of Parts For F-35, Legislator Says

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Budget

Trump’s $1.15 Trillion Request For DoD Is The ‘New Normal,” HASC Chairman Says

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Congress

Trump Wants Second Reconciliation Bill On His Desk By June 1

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