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Contract Award: Collins Aerospace (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) – $38,843,752

Defense Daily Staff

Monday, August 28th, 2023

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Collins Aerospace, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is awarded a $38,843,752 modification (P00004) to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N0042123D0001). This modification adds scope to procure an additional 990 AN/ARC-210(v) radios and ancillaries for installation in over 400 strategic and tactical airborne, seaborne and land based (mobile and fixed) platforms for the Navy, Marine Corps, Army, Coast Guard, other government agencies and Foreign Military Sales customers. Work will be performed in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and is expected to be completed in September 2025. No funds are being obligated at time of award; funds will be obligated on individual delivery orders as they are issued. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

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