L-3 earns $160M mod contract

L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC of Madison, Miss., was awarded a $160,238,440 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00019-14-D-0011) to exercise an option for the organizational, intermediate, and depot level maintenance and logistics services in support of approximately 200 T-45 aircraft based at Naval Air Stations (NAS) Meridian, Miss.; Kingsville, Texas; Pensacola, Fla.; and Patuxent River, Md. Logistics services to be provided include sustaining engineering, supply and government property management, and procurement of associated parts and materials. Work will be performed in Kingsville (48%); Meridian (44); Pensacola (7); and Patuxent River (1), and is expected to be completed in September 2016. Funds will be obligated on individual delivery orders as they are issued. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, is the contracting activity. (Source: DOD, 09/22/15)