N0002414C5317

Jun 2015: Lockheed Martin Corp., Mission Systems and Training, Baltimore, Maryland, is being awarded an $11,133,414 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-14-C-5317) for engineering services in support of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS). Work provides logistics and technical services to support the Life Cycle Support Facility, integration of new missiles into MK 41 VLS, integration of MK 41 VLS into new ships, product improvement engineering, systems engineering, computer program engineering, failure analysis, creation and prototyping of engineering change proposals and production support. This modification combines purchases for the Navy (65.29 percent), and the governments of Japan (30.9 percent), South Korea (3.7 percent), Australia (.09 percent), and Norway (.02 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales program. Work will be performed in Baltimore, Maryland (89 percent); and Ventura, California (11 percent), and is expected to be completed by March 2016. Fiscal 2015 research, development, test and evaluation; foreign military sales; fiscal 2015 other procurement (Navy); and fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance (Navy) funding in the amount of $11,133,414 will be obligated at time of contract award. Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $250,000 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.