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Contract Award: The Raytheon Co. (Tucson, Arizona) – $34,723,420

The Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, is being awarded $34,723,420 for firm-fixed-price delivery order N00104-26-F-CL0A under previously awarded basic ordering agreement (N00104-24-G-CL01) for the manufacture of new parts (spares) for the close-in weapon system (CIWS) used aboard nearly all Navy surface ships. The delivery order does not include an option provision. Work will be performed in Louisville, Kentucky (70%); and in Andover, Massachusetts (30%). Work is expected to be completed by December 2028. Fiscal 2026 working capital funds (Navy) in the contract's full amount of $34,723,420 will be obligated at the time of award and funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. One source was solicited for this sole-source requirement pursuant to the authority set forth in 10 U.S. Code 3204 (a)(1) and one offer was received. Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity.



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