United Launch Services Wins $832 Million Contract for Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Program

United Launch Services has been awarded an $832 million modification contract for its Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle program. 

This contract provides mission assurance, program management, systems engineering, and integration of space vehicle with launch vehicle, launch site and range operations, and launch infrastructure maintenance and sustainment, US department of defense said in a statement Wednesday.

Work will be performed in Centennial, Colorado, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2018.

Fiscal 2016 and 2017 space procurement funds in the amount of $150,901,320 are being obligated at time of award.  Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.