Raytheon receives $206 million contract for US Navy SM-2 missiles

Raytheon Company, is being awarded a $206,088,754 contract for the FY09 Standard Missile II (SM-2) production of all-up round missiles, AN/DKT-71A telemetric data transmitting sets (TDTS’s), section level spares, post production spares, shipping containers, and associated data. The contract provides for the procurement of FY09 and FY10 (options) U.S. and FMS (Foreign Military Sales) SM-2 requirements, including 402 missiles, 40 AN/DKT-71A TDTS, shipping containers, spares and associated data. Work will be performed in Tucson, Ariz. (74 percent); Andover, Mass. (18 percent); Camden, Ark. (5 percent); Farmington, N.M. (3 percent), and is expected to be completed by December 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.