RTX awarded $380.6M Navy contract modification

RTX was awarded a not-to-exceed $380.6M modification to a previously awarded, cost-plus-incentive-fee, fixed-price incentive, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost reimbursable contract. This modification adds scope and increases contract ceiling to provide for F135 propulsion system annual sustainment including program management, financial and administrative activities, propulsion integration, replenishment spare part buys, engineering support, material management, configuration management, product management support, software sustainment, security management, Joint Technical Data updates, and support equipment management. Additionally, this effort includes depot level maintenance and repair for all fielded propulsion systems at the F-35 production sites and operational locations, as well as training in support of the F-35 Lightning II aircraft for the Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, non-U.S. Department of Defense, or DOD, participants, and Foreign Military Sales, or FMS, customers. Work is expected to be completed in August 2024. Naval Air Systems Command is the contracting activity.