NAVSEA Getting Rolling Airframe Missile Improvements

Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $7,471,077 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-15-C-5410) for design agent and engineering support services for the Rolling Airframe Missile upgraded MK-31 Guided Missile Weapon System Improvement program. The support is required to maintain current weapon system capability as well as resolve issues through design, systems, software maintenance, reliability, maintainability, quality assurance and logistics engineering services. The MK-31 Rolling Airframe Missile Guided Missile Weapon system is a cooperative development and production program conducted jointly by the U.S.; and the Federal Republic of Germany under memoranda of understanding. Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, and is expected to be completed by September 2019. Fiscal year 2018 research, development, testing and evaluation funding in the amount of $7,471,077 is obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.