Pentagon Contract Announcement

General Electric Co., Aircraft Engines Business Group, Lynn, Mass., is being awarded a $128,254,294 modification to a previously awarded firm fixed price contract (N00019-06-C-0088) to provide for the Fiscal Year 2008 full rate production of 32 F414-GE-400 engines, 32 F414-GE-400 device kits, 1 F414-GE-400 spare engine, 3 F414-GE-400 HPC modules, 2 F414-GE-400 LPT modules, and 2 F414-GE-400 combustor modules for the F/A-18E/F and EA-18G Super Hornet aircrafts.>> Work will be performed in Lynn, Mass., (50 percent); Madisonville, Ky., (22 percent); Hooksett, N.H., (13 percent); Albuquerque, N.M., (6 percent); Rutland, Vt., (5 percent); Dayton, Ohio, (2 percent); Evandale, Ohio, (1 percent); and Bromont, Canada, (1 percent), and is expected to be completed in Feb. 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.>> The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.>> -ends->