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Contract Award: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. (Fort Worth, Texas) – $181,000,000

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a not-to-exceed $181,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee undefintized modification (P00002) to a previously awarded contract (N0001924C0011) to procure various special tooling and special test equipment in support of F-35 aircraft production for the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and non-U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) participants. Work will be performed in Garden Grove, California, and is expected to be completed in January 2027. Fiscal 2024 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $36,267,514; fiscal 2024 aircraft procurement (Air Force) funds in the amount of $36,267,513; and non-U.S. DoD participants funds in the amount of $16,154,972 will be obligated at the time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity. 



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