Contract: Lockheed, $18.2M

Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded an $18,175,946 modification to previously awarded contract for cruiser and destroyer modernization testing efforts associated with the Aegis Combat System. Fifteen percent of the work will be done in Pascagoula, Miss. Other work locations are Moorestown, N.J. (40 percent); Bath, Maine (15 percent); Washington, D.C. (12 percent); San Diego, Calif. (7 percent); Norfolk, Va. (7 percent); Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (2 percent); Port Hueneme, Calif. (1 percent); and Syracuse, N.Y. (1 percent), and is expected to be completed by August 2014. Fiscal 2012 shipbuilding and conversion, Navy; fiscal 2013 operations and maintenance, Navy; fiscal 2011 and 2012 other procurement, Navy; fiscal 2013 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $18,175,946 will be obligated at time of award. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington D.C., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 08/19/13)