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Contract Award: The Boeing Co. (St. Louis, Missouri) – $8,706,672

The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is awarded an $8,706,672 firm-fixed-price order (N0001924F0173) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001921G0006). This order provides for the production and delivery of 90 retrofit kits, to include 64 for the EA-18G aircraft for the Navy and 26 (13 for the F/A-18F aircraft and 13 for the AEA-18F aircraft) for the government of Australia, as well as associated supplies and services in support of A-Kit procurements to support fielding the current Tactical Targeting Network Technology capability in EA-18G and F/A-18F/AEA-18F aircraft. Additionally, this order procures two C2 tool kits and two C3 tool kits for the government of Australia in support of increasing monthly kit production capacity. Work will be performed in St. Louis, Missouri (82%); and Mesa, Arizona (18%), and is expected to be completed in May 2026. Fiscal 2023 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $4,667,988; fiscal 2022 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,716,780; and Foreign Military Sales customer funds in the amount of $2,321,904 will be obligated at the time of award, $1,716,780 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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