The Boeing Co., St Louis, Mo., is awarded a $30,464,202 firm-fixed-price contract. This contract provides for the modification and upgrade of six T-45C Goshawk operational flight trainers (OFT). These upgrades include trainer-to-aircraft radar concurrency modifications, adding the ability for the OFT to link with another OFT, and adding local network storage capability for debrief systems. Additionally, this contract provides updated technical documentation and instructor, operator and maintenance training. Work will be performed in Pensacola, Fla. (75%); and St. Louis (25%), and is expected to be completed in January 2025. Fiscal 2021 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $30,464,202 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to 10 U.S. Code 2304 (c)
(1). The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, Fla., is the contracting activity (N6134021C0039). (Source: DoD, 09/30/21)