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Constellation-Class Frigate

Constellation-Class Frigate

Source: US Navy


L3 HARRIS TO MAKE INTERIOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR FUTURE USS CONSTELLATION (FFG 62)
Monday, May 22, 2023
Constellation-Class Frigate

Constellation-Class Frigate

Source: US Navy


LYNCHBURGE, Va. -- L3 Harris Technologies Inc. has been awarded a $12,600,568 single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N65236-23-D-1006), from the United States Navy, with provisions for firm-fixed-price orders, to provide for the delivery of the future USS Constellation (FFG 62) Interior Wireless Communication System (IWCS), as well as the delivery of a complete technical data package, applicable IWCS Spares, and classroom training.

The contract includes a five-year base ordering period and a five-year option ordering period which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative potential value of this contract to $26,804,935.

Fiscal 2023 shipbuilding and conversion, Navy funds in the amount of $50,880 will be obligated at the time of award. Funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.

Work will be performed in Lynchburg, Virginia (95%); and Marinette, Wisconsin (5%). Work is expected to be completed by May 2028. If the option is exercised, work could continue until May 2033.

The contract was competitively procured by full and open competition via the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command - Electronic Commerce Central and System for Award Management websites, with two offers received.

The U.S. Navy's Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic, Charleston, South Carolina, is the contracting activity.

Source: U.S. DoD
Associated URL: https://www.defense.gov/News/Contracts/Contract/Article/3403461/
Author: U.S. DoD 
 

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