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Contract Award: Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (Orlando, Florida) – $233,000,000

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, Orlando, Florida, is awarded a $233,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract to procure 59 infrared receivers, to include 51 for the Navy and eight for the Air National Guard (ANG); 20 inertial measurement units for the Navy; and 45 Processors, to include 37 for the Navy and eight for the ANG, in the support of the full rate production and delivery of Infrared Search and Track Block II systems and initial spares for the Navy and ANG. Work will be performed in Orlando, Florida (76.62%); Santa Barbara, California (16.42%); Ocala, Florida (5.87%); Archbald, Pennsylvania (1.07%); and Orlando, Florida (0.02%), and is expected to be completed in September 2029. Fiscal 2025 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $156,490,766, working capital (Navy) funds in the amount of $46,193,116; fiscal 2025 National Guard and Reserve Equipment (NGREA) (Defense-Wide) funds in the amount of $16, 304,425; and fiscal 2024 NGREA (Defense-Wide) funds in the amount of $14,279,131, will be obligated at the time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competed. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N0001925C0009).



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