Contract Award: Thales Defense & Security Inc. (Clarksburg, Maryland) – $12,866,740

Thales Defense & Security Inc., Clarksburg, Maryland, was awarded a $12,866,740 contract for the procurement of five dome sonars in support of the MH-60R platform. All work will be performed in Valbonne, France, and is expected to be completed by May 2027. This effort is fully funded under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. FMS funds (Australia) in the full amount of $12,866,740 will be obligated at the time of award, and funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. One firm was solicited for this non-competitive requirement under authority 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1), with one offer received. Naval Supply Systems Command, Weapons Systems Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity (N00383-23-C-N046). (Awarded Sept. 26, 2023)