Rockwell to Provide GPS User Equipment

Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been awarded a $36,608,758 modification (P00028) to previously awarded contract FA8807-12-C-0013 for military Global Positioning System (GPS) user equipment. Contractor will enhance military GPS software code and deliver additional pre-prototype GPS receiver cards in order to support faster fielding of M-Code capable GPS receivers to the warfighter. Work will be performed at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and is expected to be complete by Feb. 28, 2017. Fiscal 2014 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $16,719,409 are being obligated at the time of award. The Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.