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Contract Award: Vertex Aerospace LLC (Madison, Mississippi) – $21,900,220

Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Mississippi, is awarded a $21,900,220 firm-fixed-price, cost reimbursable modification (P00018) to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N6134017D0005). This modification exercises options to provide intermediate-level maintenance, repair, and logistics support services where the capability exists for the Individual Component Repair List in support of the Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department (AIMD) for Chief of Naval Air Training aircraft, tenant activities, and transient aircraft. Additionally, this modification provides direct and indirect material, tools and equipment not otherwise provided by the U.S. government required to support and maintain the four AIMDs as well as related support equipment.  Work will be performed in Corpus Christi, Texas (40%); Whiting Field, Florida (32%); Pensacola, Florida (14%); Kingsville, Texas (8%) and Meridian, Mississippi (6%), and is expected to be completed in September 2022. No funds will be obligated at the time of award; funds will be obligated on individual orders as they are issued. The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, Florida, is the contracting activity.



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