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Lockheed Martin Secures $502 Million Army Contract for AH-64 Helicopter Support
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The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract valued at over $502 million to provide post-production support for systems on the AH-64 attack helicopter. The work is scheduled to continue through July 2031.
Lockheed Martin Corp. has been awarded a hybrid contract worth $502,381,686 for post-production support services related to the AH-64 helicopter, the U.S. Army announced. The agreement covers sustainment and support for the advanced systems used on the widely deployed attack helicopter.
The contract specifically pertains to the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sight (M-TADS/PNVS) systems. These sophisticated sensor suites are crucial for the helicopter's targeting and navigation capabilities and are used on AH-64s fielded worldwide through international agreements.
The work will be performed by Lockheed Martin's division based in Orlando, Florida. The U.S. Army Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity. According to the announcement, one bid was solicited for the contract, and one was received.
AdThe contract structure includes cost-no-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and firm-fixed-price components. While the estimated completion date is July 5, 2031, specific work locations and funding will be determined with each individual order placed under the agreement.