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Contract Award: Raytheon Technologies Corp. Pratt and Whitney Military Engines (East Hartford, Connecticut) – $220,979,197

Raytheon Technologies Corp., Pratt and Whitney Military Engines, East Hartford, Connecticut, is awarded a $220,979,197 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract. This contract provides material and support equipment, program administrative, labor, supplies, services, planning, and unit level support equipment for F135 propulsion depot maintenance, non-recurring sustainment activities, and depot activations in support of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program for the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Military Sealift Command, Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers, and non-U.S. Department for Defense (DOD) participants. Work will be performed in East Hartford, Connecticut (56.3%); Windsor Locks, Connecticut (8.9%); Cherry Point, North Carolina (7.6%); Indianapolis, Indiana (5.6%); Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (2.9%); Jacksonville, Florida (2.9%); Volkel Air Base, Netherlands (1.7%); Marham Air Base, Norfolk, United Kingdom (1.4%); Yuma, Arizona (1.2%); USS Kearsarge (1.1%); various locations within the continental U.S. (CONUS) (5%); and various location outside the CONUS (5.4%), and is expected to be completed in September 2026. Fiscal 2023 aircraft procurement (Air Force) funds in the amount of $83,681,745; fiscal 2023 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $81,029,721; fiscal 2022 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $521,960; FMS customer funds in the amount of $13,493,433; and non-U.S. participant funds in the amount $42,252,338 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 competitively procured pursuant to 10 U.S. Code 3204(c)(1). The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N0001923C0056).



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