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USAF Selects Three Contractors for $300M Landing Gear Integrity Program

Engineering and Software System Solutions, Southwest Research Institute and the University of Dayton Research Institute have secured positions on a 20-year, $300 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force sustain the functional and structural performance of aircraft landing gear systems.

Contractors will perform work under the service branch’s Comprehensive Landing Gear Integrity Program, which seeks technical data and tools for the 417th Supply Chain Management Squadron to address safety risks related to aircraft undercarriage, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.

The AF Sustainment Center in Utah received three offers for the multiple-award. indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract via a competitive acquisition process and is obligating $3,000 in consolidated sustainment activity group working capital funds at the time of award.

DOD expects the program services to be complete by May 2041.

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