Contract: Lockheed, $34.9M

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $34,893,266 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N00019-15-C-0031) for modification management of deployable spares packages for F-35 Low Rate Initial Production Lot VI aircraft. In addition, this contract provides for unit level augmentation and delivery of technical, administrative, and associated financial data. This modification combines purchases for the U.S. Air Force (46 percent); the U.S. Marine Corps (39 percent); the U.S. Navy (8.6 percent) and the international partners (6.4 percent). Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas (50 percent); Ogden, Utah (16 percent), Burton, S.C. (13 percent), Yuma, Ariz. (5 percent); Havelock, N.C. (5 percent); Rosamond, Calif. (4 percent); Valparaiso, Fla. (4 percent); Glendale, Ariz. (2 percent); and Las Vegas, Nev. (1 percent), and is expected to be completed in March 2016. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 12/17/14)