a couple of interesting military contract awards today (my bold):
Aurora Flight Sciences Corp.*, Manassas, Va., was awarded on June 8, 2006, a $5,700,000 increment as part of a $38,323,151 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the continued development and demonstration of the Organic Air Vehicle-II toward the Army future combat systems Class II Unmanned Aerial Vehicle need. Work will be performed in Manassas, Va., and is expected to be completed by Feb. 19, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Oct. 15, 2004. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (HR0011-05-C-0035).
Honeywell International Inc., Albuquerque, N.M., was awarded on June 8, 2006, a $5,150,000 increment as part of a $39,082,588 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the continued development and demonstration of the Organic Air Vehicle-II toward the Army future combat systems Class II Unmanned Aerial Vehicle need. Work will be performed in Albuquerque, N.M., and is expected to be completed by Feb. 19, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Oct. 15, 2004. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (HR0011-05-C-0043).
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