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SPY-6(V)3 EASR Array

SPY-6(V)3 EASR Array

Source: Raytheon Technologies


RAYTHEON RECEIVES $9.9M ORDER FOR SPY-6 FAMILY OF RADAR SPARES FROM U.S. NAVY
Friday, September 29, 2023
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon Missiles & Defense of Marlborough, Massachusetts, an RTX company, a $9.9 million firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-22-C-5500) for spares in support of the SPY-6(V) family of radars program. The SPY-6 family of radars includes the SPY-6(V)1 Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR), SPY-6(V)2 Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR), SPY-6(V)3 EASR, and SPY-6(V)4 AMDR, which equip a wide array of Navy vessels.

The contracted work will be performed in Sykesville, Maryland (32%), Chelmsford, Massachusetts (19%), Andover, Massachusetts (10%), Scottsdale, Arizona (10%), and various locations across the U.S., each less than 1% (29%). Work is expected to be completed by November 2025.

The Navy is obligating $5.0 million (50 percent) in Fiscal Year 2018 Shipbuilding and Conversion, $2.2 million (23 percent) in FY17 Shipbuilding and Conversion, $2.0 million (20 percent) in FY22 Shipbuilding and Conversion, and $683,953 (seven percent) in FY23 Shipbuilding and Conversion funds at the time of the award. None of this funding will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.

The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Source: U.S. Department of Defense
Associated URL: https://www.defense.gov
 
U.S. Army Air Defense Diagram

U.S. Army Air Defense Diagram

Source: U.S. Army


FOUR PROTOTYPE MEDIUM RANGE AIR DEFENSE RADARS ORDERED FROM CONSORTIUM MGMT AND DYNETICS BY USN
Friday, September 29, 2023
QUANTICO, Va. -- The U.S. Army, on behalf of the Marine Corps, awarded Consortium Management Group Inc. of Washington, D.C., a $32.1 million cost-plus-fixed-fee agreement (M67854-23-9-0023) in conjunction with Dynetics Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, to design, develop, manufacture, and procure four Medium Range Air Defense Radar prototype systems. The agreement also covers sustainment of existing Marine Expeditionary Long Range Persistent Sensor test assets, spares, and training. Direct costs and associated engineering, test, and integration services are also covered. This agreement was awarded under the authority of 10 U.S. Code 4022 using competitive procedures.

The agreement provides for manufacturing management, engineering, test, and evaluation support, program management support, and logistics support. This work will be performed at Huntsville, Alabama (95%) and Arlington, Virginia (5%), with an expected completion date of September 30, 2025.

Obligated at the time of the award is $11.0 million in Fiscal Year 2023 America's Mid-Band Initiative Team Spectrum 5G (AMBIT/5G) and $6.7 million in Marine Corps FY23 Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation funding. The AMBIT/5G funding will not expire, but the $6.7 million in Marine Corps RDT&E funds will expire at the end of FY24.

The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Virginia, is the contracting activity.

Source: U.S. Department of Defense
Associated URL: https://www.defense.gov
 
The SPS-73(V)18 NGSSR Will Equip the U.S. Fleet

The SPS-73(V)18 NGSSR Will Equip the U.S. Fleet

Source: HII


ULTRA ELECTRONICS AWARDED $32.2M TO PROVIDE U.S. NAVY WITH ADDITIONAL SPS-73(V)18 NGSSR RADARS
Friday, September 29, 2023
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Navy awarded Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems Inc. of Braintree, Massachusetts, a $32.2 million firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (N63394-19-C-0007 for production and spares in support of the SPS-73(V)18 Next Generation Surface Search Radar (NGSSR) program.

The contracted work will be performed in Braintree, Massachusetts (90%), Wake Forest, North Carolina (6%), and Chantilly, Virginia (4%), and is expected to be completed by August 2025.

The Navy is obligating $11.1 million in Fiscal Year 2023 Shipbuilding and Conversion, $6.8 million in FY22 Shipbuilding and Conversion, $6.6 million in FY21 Shipbuilding and Conversion, $5.7M of unspecified fiscal year Working Capital, $898,888 in FY23 Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, $663,375 in FY17 Shipbuilding and Conversion, $271,300 in FY20 Shipbuilding and Conversion, and $120,625 in FY18 Shipbuilding and Conversion funds at the time of the award. None of this funding will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.

The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Source: U.S. Department of Defense
Associated URL: https://www.defense.gov
 

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