The US Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon a Standard Missile-3 Block contract worth $1 billion, the company announced on Monday.
“The purpose of this modification is to: (1) definitize the previously awarded SM-3 Block IIA fiscal 2018 undefinitized contract action (UCA) under contract line item numbers (CLINs) 0014 and 0015 for US and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) All-Up Rounds (AUR)s production with a total value of $650.6 million (2) award the fiscal 2019 SM-3 Block IIA US and FMS AURs under CLINs 0016 and 0017 for a total value of $590,322,857; and (3) establish option CLINs 0018 and 0019 for the fiscal 2020 SM-3 Block IIA US and FMS AUR production for a total value of $436 million,” the US Department of Defense said in a statement on December 20.
Under this modification, the contractor will provide the management, material and services associated with the procurement, manufacture and assembly for a total of 62 SM-3 Block IIA AURs, inclusive of all options.