Army Contract for Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle

American Rheinmetall Vehicles LLC, Sterling Heights, Michigan, was awarded an $812,575,723 firm-fixed-price contract for Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle Phase III and IV detailed design and prototype build and testing. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received. Work will be performed in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with an estimated completion date of December 25, 2027. Fiscal 2023 research, development, test and evaluation Army funds in the amount of $107,912,944 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Detroit Arsenal, Michigan, is the contracting activity (W56HZV-23-C-0026). (Awarded June 26, 2023)