Forest firm earns $28.2M mod pact

Raytheon Co. of Tucson, Ariz., was awarded a $28,291,573 modification to a previously awarded contract for hardware kits in support of the Phalanx Close-In-Weapon-System program. Work will be performed in Forest, Miss. (50 percent); Dallas, Texas (28); El Segundo, Calif. (13), and Andover, Mass. (9). It is expected to be completed by February 2018. The Naval Sea Systems Command of Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity. (DOD 07/01/16)