Friday, April 27, 2018

Contract: General Dynamics, $23.3M

General Dynamics, Ordnance and Tactical Systems, Niceville, Fla., has been awarded a $23,307,129 firm-fixed-price low-rate initial production modification (P00009) to previously awarded contract FA8681-16-C-0002 for BLU-134/B improved lethality warhead. This modification provides for the exercise of an option for an initial quantity of BLU-134 warheads produced under the basic development contract. Work will be performed in Niceville and is expected to be complete by Oct. 26, 2019. Fiscal 2018 procurement funds in the full amount are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 04/27/18)