Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Contract: Lockheed, $9.8M

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $9,796,528 fixed-price-incentive-firm modification (P00054) to a previously awarded contract (N0001918C1048). This modification adds scope to provide F-35 Joint Strike Fighter depot material lay-in, in support of air interceptor and panoramic cockpit display repair capabilities under low rate initial production Lot 11 for the Air Force, Navy, Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers, and non-U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) participants. Work will be performed in Alpharetta, Ga. (43.66%); Rochester, United Kingdom (37.21%); and Fort Worth (19.13%), and is expected to be completed in October 2023. Fiscal 2021 aircraft procurement (Air Force) funds in the amount of $4,319,316; fiscal 2021 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $2,306,998; FMS funds in the amount of $1,199,056; and non-U.S. DOD participant funds in the amount of $1,971,158 will be obligated at time of 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, 05/17/22) Gulf Coast note: Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is home of an F-35 training center and reprogramming labs.