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DoD Awards $237M Order for Trident SLBM Work

DoD Awards $237M Order for Trident SLBM Work

Charles Stark Draper Laboratories, Inc., Cambridge, Mass., is being awarded a $236,700,323 firm-fixed-priced, fixed-price-incentive, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee contract to provide for Strategic Systems Program alteration material required for the production of the Trident II (D5) Missile guidance system.

Work will be performed in Pittsfield Mass. (42.2 percent); Cambridge, Mass. (26.7 percent); Clearwater, Fla. (22.3 percent); El Segundo, Calif. (7.2 percent); and Tarrytown, N.Y. (1.6 percent).

Work is expected to be completed Sept. 30, 2016. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured.

The Strategic Systems Program, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity


Source: U.S Department of Defense; issued April 25, 2012

Photo: US Trident II SLBM Missile (Photo by wikipedia)

(4/25/2012)


 
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