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Contract Award: BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P. (Sterling Heights, Michigan) – $29,783,777

BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., Sterling Heights, Michigan, is awarded a $29,783,777 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract (M67854-16-0006) for Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV). This contract modification provides for the exercise of options for the Phase Three design and development of the ACV medium caliber cannon mission role variant. Work will be performed in San Jose, California (45%); York, Pennsylvania (20%); Kongsberg, Norway (20%); Stafford, Virginia (10%); Bolzano, Italy (3.5%); and Aiken, South Carolina (1.5%) with an expected completion date of July 2022. Fiscal 2020 research, development, test and evaluation (Marine Corps) funds in the amount of $910,193 will be obligated at the time of award, and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Fiscal 2021 research, development, test and evaluation (Marine Corps) funds in the amount of $7,690,548 will be obligated at the time of award, and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Virginia, is the contracting activity.



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