Author: Ethan Hannigan|| Date Published: February 10, 2025
The U.S. Navy has awarded Rolls-Royce a $167.3 million contract to produce 40 MT7 turboshaft engines, ancillary parts, installation kits and a portable test tool inspection to support the Ship to Shore Connector Program, Landing Craft Air Cushion 100-class landing craft.
Contract Specifics
The Department of Defense said Friday that if the included options are exercised, the cumulative value of the firm-fixed-price contract could increase to $167.7 million.
Work, which will be performed in Indianapolis, Indiana, is scheduled for completion by June 2028 and may extend up to December 2028 if all options are exercised.
The Naval Sea Systems Command in Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity and will obligate fiscal 2022, 2023 and 2024 shipbuilding and conversion funds and fiscal 2024 and 2025 other procurement funds at the time of award.
In November 2024, Rolls-Royce received a potential two-year, $695.3 million contract from the Navy to provide sustainment, program management and integrated logistics support services for engines used in the Osprey tiltrotor military transport and cargo aircraft.
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