U.S. Air Force Modifies GPS III Contract

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Littleton Colorado, has been awarded an $11,031,154 modification (P00300) for Global Positioning System III space vehicle production. Contractor will provide the purchase of one electrical ground support equipment and four mechanical ground support equipment units. Work will be performed at Newtown, Colorado, and is expected to be completed by August 28, 2017. This award is the result of an in-scope modification. Fiscal 2013 missile procurement funds in the amount of $11,031,154 are being obligated at the time of award. Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity (FA8807-08-C-0010).