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Pentagon Contract Announcement
(Source: US Department of Defense; issued June 29, 2020)
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas,
is awarded a $67,690,000 not-to-exceed modification (P00004)
to previously awarded fixed-price-incentive-firm-target advance acquisition contract N00019-20-C-0009.
This modification procures long lead materials, parts, components and support
necessary to maintain on-time production and delivery of nine lot 16 F-35A Lightning II aircraft
for the government of The Netherlands,
as well as seven F-35A semiconductors and two F-35B Lightning II aircraft for the government of Italy.
Work is expected to be completed by May 2025.
Non-Department of Defense participant funds in the amount of $67,690,000 will be obligated at time of award,
none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.
The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
Correction:
On July 1, the Defense Department issued the following correction:
"The June 29, 2020, announcement of a contract modification (P00004)
to Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas (N00019-20-C-0009),
for $67,690,000 included incorrect procurement information.
"This modification is for the procurement of long lead materials, parts, components and support
necessary to maintain on-time production and delivery
of nine Lot 16 F-35A Lightning II aircraft for the government of The Netherlands,
as well as seven F-35A Lightning II and two F-35B Lightning II aircraft for the government of Italy."
Story history:
-- July 02, 2020: Added correction @ 05:00 CET.
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