TEWKSBURY, Mass., May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Co. (NYSE:
RTN), Largo, Florida, is awarded a
$15,267,422 cost-plus-incentive-fee,
firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost-only contract for
design agent and engineering services efforts to support the
Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC).
The CEC program provides a sensor network with integrated fire
control capability that significantly improves strike force air and
missile defense capabilities by coordinating measurement data from
strike force air search sensors on CEC-equipped units into a
single, integrated real-time, composite track air picture. CEC
improves battle force effectiveness by improving overall
situational awareness and by enabling longer range, cooperative,
multiple, or layered engagement strategies. This contract includes
options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of
this contract to $279,340,117.
Work will be performed in St.
Petersburg, Florida (95 percent); and Largo, Florida (5 percent), and is expected to
be complete by September 2022. If all
options are exercised, work will continue through April 2024. Fiscal 2019 research, development,
test and evaluation (Navy) funding in the amount of $8,009,206 will be obligated at time of award and
will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This
contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business
Opportunities website, with one offer received. The Naval Sea
Systems Command, Washington,
District of Columbia, is the
contracting activity (N00024-19-C-5200).
About Raytheon
Raytheon Company, with 2018 sales of $27
billion and 67,000 employees, is a technology and innovation
leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity
solutions. With a history of innovation spanning 97 years, Raytheon
provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration,
C5I® products and services, sensing, effects and mission
support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is
headquartered in Waltham,
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