Author: Nichols Martin|| Date Published: December 21, 2018
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has landed a potential five-year, $307.5M delivery order from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide integrated product support for F/A-18 aircraft variants operated by the U.S. Navy and foreign military sales customers.
The sole-source order falls under a basic ordering agreement and contains one base year along with four option years, the Department of Defensesaid Thursday.
DoD noted the company will support the A-D and E-G variants of the multirole combat jet.
Work will occur in Missouri and Florida and could extend until Dec. 31, 2023, if all options are exercised.
FMS customers who will receive contractor services are Australia, Canada, Spain, Finland, Switzerland, Kuwait and Malaysia.
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