Several UAV military contract awards today (my bold):
AAI Corp., Hunt Valley, Md., was awarded on Sept. 30, 2006, a $32,630,010 modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price contract for production of the SHADOW unmanned aerial vehicle systems and associated support equipment. Work will be performed in Hunt Valley, Md., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Jan. 11, 2006. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-06-C-0292).
General Atomics Aeronautical System, San Diego, Calif., was awarded on Sept. 29, 2006, a $14,536,421 modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for contractor logistics support for IGNAT unmanned aerial vehicle operations. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif. (75 percent), Adelanto, Calif. (5 percent), Palmdale, Calif. (5 percent), and Salt Lake City, Utah (15 percent), and is expected to be completed by Nov. 30, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Sept. 6, 2006. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (DAAH01-03-C-0124).
AAI Corp., Hunt Valley, Md., was awarded on Sept. 30, 2006, a $13,216,384 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for engine modification kits and associated spares for the Shadow 200 unmanned aircraft system. Work will be performed in Hunt Valley, Md., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on June 9, 2006. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-06-C-0292).
Raytheon Co., Andover, Mass., was awarded on Oct. 3, 2006, an $11,552,393 increment as part of a $23,104,787 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the Rapid Aerostat Initial Deployment (RAID) system and RAID Eagle Eye systems. Work will be performed in Andover, Mass., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 30, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Sept. 25, 2006. The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, Huntsville, Ala., is the contracting activity (W9113M-07-C-0002).
AAI Corp., Hunt Valley, Md., was awarded on Sept. 30, 2006, an $11,449,800 modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for special unit training support preparations for the SHADOW unmanned aerial vehicle system. Work will be performed in Hunt Valley, Md., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2006. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Sept. 26, 2006. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-06-C-0256).
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