Lockheed Martin Corp. in Owego, NY received a $9 million firm-fixed-price contract modification on a contract related to the A/AO-10 Thunderbolt II Precision Engagement program. The modified contract provides for 72 each A/AO-10 Precision Engagement Spiral 1 Modification Kits and Associated Test Equipment, plus three option years for Precision Engagement Spiral 1 Modification Kits.
Solicitation began July 2004 and negotiations were completed March 2005. The Headquarters Ogden Air Logistics Center at Hill Air Force Base, UT issued the contract (FA8202-05-0004, PZ0001). The original contract for $37.8 million, including details re: the A-10 Precision Engagement modification program, was covered by DID on March 31/05. The entire A-10 fleet will be modified over the next five years for an estimated total contract value of $168 million.