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Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems Wins $2.22 Billion Contract for Submarine Work

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Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems Wins $2.22 Billion Contract for Submarine Work

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Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems Wins $2.22 Billion Contract for Submarine Work
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems Wins $2.22 Billion Contract for Submarine Work

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Manassas, Virginia, is awarded a $191,723,019 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00024-20-C-6117) for the procurement of engineering design development services and associated material and travel, supporting the fleet of Navy submarines and Foreign Military Sales requirements. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $2,224,208,878. This contract combines purchases for the Navy (90%); and the governments of Canada (8%); Japan (1%); and Australia (1%).

If all options are exercised, work will continue through June 2030. Fiscal 2020 other procurement (Navy) funding in the amount of $500,000 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. In accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1), this contract was not competitively procured (only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements). The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-20-C-6117) and is expected to be completed by June 2030.

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Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (LM RMS), formerly known as Mission Systems and Sensors (LM MS2) and then Mission Systems & Training (LM MST), is a Lockheed Martin business segment, headquartered in Washington, DC. Until October 2008 MST was headquartered in Moorestown Township, New Jersey, a suburb of Philadelphia; Moorestown remains the largest site in the business unit and is where many of the unit’s top executives have their offices. As of 2013, MST is one of Lockheed Martin’s five operating units; prior to that it was a part of the now-defunct Electronic Systems sector.

MST was formerly known as Maritime Systems and Sensors (MS2) and prior to that NESS (Naval Electronics and Surveillance Systems). Current major products of RMS include the Aegis combat system, the Mk41 Vertical Launching System, the Desert Hawk UAV, the AN/UYQ-70 display system, the AN/UYK-43 and AN/UYK-44 computers, AN/SPY-1 naval RADAR systems, AN/SQQ-89 SONAR system, P-3 Orion mission systems, and tactical avionics for the F-35 Lightning II and the F-16 Fighting Falcon. Products in development include the Space Fence radar, Integrated Deepwater System Program, Medium Extended Air Defense System, and the Littoral Combat Ship.

Lockheed Martin Future Submarine Program
Lockheed Martin Future Submarine Program

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