By Staff Writer |
1 year ago |
11/17/2022
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Raytheon Missile and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, is awarded an $113,938,855 modification (P00008) to a previously awarded, fixed-price incentive (firm target) contract (N0001921C0723). This modification provides for the production and delivery of additional AIM-9X production Lot 22 requirements to include: 145 AIM-9X Block II all up round tactical missiles (104 for the Army; 41 for the Navy); one Block II Captive Air Training Missile for the Air Force; 14 Block II special air training missiles (11 for the Army; 3 for the Air Force); eight Block II captive test missiles (5 for the Army; 3 for the Air Force); 42 all up round containers (31 for the Army; 9 for the Air Force; and 2 for Foreign Military Sales (FMS)); four spare advanced optical target detectors for the Navy; two spare advanced optical target detector containers for the Navy; 11 spare Block II guidance units (live battery) (7 for FMS; 4 for the Navy); nine spare Block II+ guidance units (live battery) for FMS; 13 guidance unit containers for FMS; 55 spare Block II Captive Air Training Missile guidance units (inert battery) (32 for the Navy; 15 for the Air Force; 8 for FMS); one tail cap for FMS; 13 Block II tactical sectionalization kits (10 for the Navy; 3 for FMS); one Block II+ tactical sectionalization kit for FMS; 30 Block II Captive Air Training Missile sectionalization kits (27 for the Navy; 3 for FMS); three spare Block II electrical units for the Navy; one multi-purpose training missile for the Navy; three support equipment for FMS; 10 general purpose controllers for FMS; three other lot spare assets (1 for the Navy; 1 for the Air Force; 1 for FMS); and non-recurring engineering associated with Systems Improvement Program III transition to production activities. Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona (21.64%); North Logan, Utah (28.09%); Linthicum Heights, Maryland (18.88%); Minneapolis, Minnesota (11.46%); Murrieta, California (8.42%); Saint Albans, Vermont (7.75%); Ann Arbor, Michigan (1.44%); Warrington, Pennsylvania (1.22%); and various locations within the continental U.S. (1.10%), and is expected to be completed in November 2025. Fiscal 2022 research, development, test and evaluation (Army) funds in the amount of $55,534,418; fiscal 2022 weapons procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $30,299,446; fiscal 2022 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $926,999; fiscal 2022 missile procurement (Air Force) funds in the amount of $12,799,324; fiscal 2022 research, development, test and evaluation (Air Force) funds in the amount of $2,688,518; and FMS customer funds in the amount of $11,690,150 will be obligated at the time of award; $59,149,935 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.