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Boeing Kicks Off 2011 with Dual Defense Deals

According to the Department of Defense, “Boeing (NYSE: BA) is being awarded a $69, 098, 221 delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00383-06-D-001J) for the procurement of integrated logistics support, for the F/A-18 Integrated Readiness Support Team Program.  The tasks include in-service engineering, information systems, technical data, support equipment engineering, automated maintenance environment, training/software integration support, provisioning, and A-D sustaining engineering service for continued support of the F/A-18 A-D, F/A-18 E/F, and EA-18 G fleet.  Work will be performed in St. Louis, Mo. (70 percent); El Segundo, Calif. (15 percent); Oklahoma City, Okla. (6 percent); Bethpage, N.Y. (5 percent); and San Diego, Calif. (4 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in December 2011.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This delivery order combines purchases for the U.S. Navy ($64, 578, 941; 93.6 percent); and the governments of Australia ($1, 692, 302; 2.5 percent), Canada ($513, 996; 0.7 percent), Spain ($513, 996; 0.7 percent), Finland ($513, 966; 0.7 percent), Switzerland ($513, 996; 0.7 percent), Kuwait ($513, 996; 0.7 percent), and Malaysia ($256, 998; 0.4 percent).  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

“Boeing is being awarded a $14, 471, 274 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-09-C-0050) for additional persistent intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle services in support of Marine Corps combat missions.  Work will be performed in Bingen, Wash. (97 percent), and St. Louis, Mo. (3 percent), and is expected to be completed in February 2011.  Contract funds in the amount of $14, 471, 274 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.”

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