L3 Interstate Electronics is Designing Next Generation Integrated Circuits for SMC

L3 Interstate Electronics Corp., Anaheim, California, has been awarded a $46,520,779 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for Next Generation Application Specific Integrated Circuit Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The contract provides for the design, develop, and test of modernized global positioning system receivers that are intended for future military applications to the PDR level. Work will be performed in Anaheim, California, and is expected to be complete by November 2020. The award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2019 research and development funds in the amount of $10,000,000 are being obligated at time of award. Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity (FA8807-19-C-0001).