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Contract Award: Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (Moorestown, New Jersey) – $25,562,574

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, New Jersey, is being awarded a modification (P00085) in the amount of $25,562,574 to provide additional scope on their existing sole-source, hybrid, cost-plus-incentive-fee and cost contract for Aegis BMD Weapon Systems. This modification increases the ceiling of Contract Line-Item Numbers 4005, 4007, 4008, and 4009 to support BMD 6.0.1 development scope. Work will be
performed in Moorestown, New Jersey, with a performance period from October 2024 through June 2025. An initial obligation in the amount of $14,194,137 using fiscal 2024 research, development, test and evaluation funds will occur at the time of award. The value of the contract will increase from $321,618,351 to $347,180,924. The Missile Defense Agency, Dahlgren, Virginia, is the contracting activity (HQ027619C0001).

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