Contract: Vertex, $18M

L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Miss., is being awarded an $18,074,568 modification to a previously awarded contract to provide for additional logistics services and materials for organizational, intermediate and depot-level maintenance of 13 T39N and 6 T-39G aircraft at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla. In addition, this modification provides for aircraft intermediate maintenance services in support of Chief of Naval Air Training aircraft and transient aircraft at NAS Pensacola and NAS Corpus Christi, Texas. Seventy-five percent of the work will be done in Pensacola and the rest in Corpus Christi and is expected to be completed in September 2010. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 05/26/10)