Hitachi Energy USA Inc., Raleigh, North Carolina, was awarded a $7,916,426 firm-fixed-price contract for the rewind/repair of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex’s PES Transformer #7. This contract provides for materials, labor, equipment, tools, oil processing/handling, engineering, and field services necessary to rewind PES Transformer #7; disconnection and reconnection at the site and transportation to the contractor’s facility; analysis to determine any necessary upgrades to meet operating loads and conditions; review of the failure analysis and performance of a condition inspection to determine what components need to be replaced; cleaning and painting of the transformer; conducting verification and testing of the transformer at the contractor’s facility; and packaging and transportation of the transformer from and to Arnold Air Force Base. Work will be performed at Arnold AFB, Tennessee; and Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2024. This contract was a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2022 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $7,916,426 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Test Center, Arnold AFB, Tennessee, is the contracting activity (FA9101-23-C-B008).