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Contract Award: The Boeing Co. (Seattle, Washington) – $79,463,717

The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, has been awarded a $79,463,717 modification (P00011) to previously awarded contract FA8609-18-F-0006 for KC-46A long lead spares, initial spares and support equipment. This modification provides mission essential long lead spares, initial spares, and support equipment for use on the Japan KC-46 aircraft being produced under the basic contract. The location of performance is Everett, Washington. This modification involves Foreign Military Sales to Japan. The work is expected to be completed by June 30, 2024. Foreign Military Sales funds are being obligated at the time of award. Total cumulative face value of the contract is $880,436,128. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.



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