Navy Exercising Sonar Contract Options

L-3 Chesapeake Sciences Corp., Millersville, Maryland, is being awarded a $9,830,083 fixed-price incentive (firm target) modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-16-C-6239) to exercise options for the production of TB-34X towed arrays and cable assemblies, advanced sonar capabilities that the Navy uses on submarines. Contract action is a modification to a previously awarded contract to exercise options for the production of TB-34X towed array assemblies and cable assemblies. Work will be performed in Millersville, Maryland (57 percent); Liverpool, New York (40 percent); and Ashaway, Rhode Island (3 percent), and is expected to be completed by September 2021. Fiscal year 2018 other procurement (Navy) funding in the amount of $9,830,083 will be 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.