Contract: EDO, $11M

EDO Corp., Panama City, Fla., is being awarded a $10,984,400 firm-fixed-price contract to build and deliver one MK-105 Mod 4 Magnetic Minesweeping System for the Airborne Mine Countermeasures Program. This system upgrade provides a significant reliability and performance improvement to the current MK-105, increasing the Navy's capability to conduct quick response, high speed airborne mine countermeasures for the next decade. Work will be done in Panama City and is expected to be completed by October 2014. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, Panama City, is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 03/22/13)