Security Cooperation News -- 13 January 2004

U.S. AIR FORCE

(Defenselink -- January 13, 2004) The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $37,316,140 firm fixed price, cost-plus fixed-fee contract. This is the definitization modification of a letter contract and partial incremental change orders (modifications 001801, and 001802) for Low Rate Initial Production 4 (LRIP 4) of the joint helmet mounted cueing system procured for the USAF F-15, and F-16, the Navy F/A-18 platforms, and Foreign Military Sales countries. This effort supports foreign military sales Chile, Poland, Royal Australian Air Force and Finland. At this time, $54,902,769 of the funds has been obligated. Further funds will be obligated as individual delivery orders are issued. This work will be complete by December 2005. Solicitation began June 2003 and Negotiations were completed July 2003. The Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (F33657-01-D-0026, 001803).

(Defenselink -- January 13, 2004) Capco, Grand Junction, Colo., is being awarded a $7,252,062 firm fixed price contract. Both United States government and foreign military sales requirements, BBU-48/B dual impulse cartridge used for ejecting chaff (RRU-180). This effort supports foreign military sales to Saudi Arabia. Total funds have been obligated. This work will be complete by January 2006. Solicitation began October 2003 and negotiations were completed December 2003. The Headquarters Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (FA8213-04-C-0015).