Lockheed Martin Awarded $130 Million Sonar System Contract

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Manassas, Virginia, is being awarded a $130,827,895 cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost reimbursement contract for the procurement of Technical Insertion 18-20 Acoustic Rapid Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Insertion (A-RCI) engineering services. The A-RCI TI 18-20 engineering services provide engineering development to support modernization requirements. This contract combines purchases for the Navy (88 percent); and the governments of Canada (6 percent); Australia (4 percent); England (1 percent); and Japan (1 percent). This contract includes options that, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $1,168,676,654. Work will be performed in Manassas, Virginia (95 percent); and Clearwater, Florida (5 percent), and is expected to be completed by August 2018. Fiscal 2017 research and development (Navy); 2015 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy); 2016 other procurement (Navy); and 2017 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $2,983,247 will be obligated at the time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via Federal Business Opportunities with one offer received. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity (N00024-15-R-6267).