Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded an $8,240,416 cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001922F0016) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001919G0008). This order provides program management, delivery management, project engineering, and logistics support services required to deliver air vehicle initial spares for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter production aircraft for the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Foreign Military sales (FMS) customers, and non-Department of Defense (DOD) partners. Work will be performed in Fort Worth and is expected to be completed in December 2022. Fiscal 2022 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,991,586; fiscal 2021 aircraft procurement (Air Force) funds in the amount of $3,316,265; FMS funds in the amount of $1,023,201; and non-DoD partner funds in the amount of $1,909,364 will be obligated on this award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 01/04/22) Gulf Coast note: Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is home of an F-35 training center and reprogramming labs.
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