Raytheon Technologies Corp., Pratt and Whitney Military Engines, East Hartford, Connecticut, have been awarded a contract worth up to $1,307,562,308.
This modification (P00062) exercises an option to provide a broad range of services, including “recurring depot level maintenance and repair, sustainment support, program management, financial and administrative activities, propulsion integration, replenishment spare part buys, engineering support, material management, configuration management, product management support, software sustainment, security management, joint technical data updates, and support equipment management for all fielded F135 propulsion systems at the F-35 production sites and operational locations.”
This extensive scope of work covers critical support for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft, including those for the Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers, and non-U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) participants.
According to the notice, work is set to be performed at various locations, including “East Hartford, Connecticut (40%); Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (21%); Indianapolis, Indiana (12%); West Palm Beach, Florida (6%); Windsor Locks, Connecticut (6%); Brekstad, Norway (4%); Leeuwarden, Netherlands (3%); Iwakuni, Japan (3%); Williamtown, Australia (2%); Cameri, Italy (1%); Marham, United Kingdom (1%); and Fort Worth, Texas (1%).”
The modification also ensures that “Fiscal 2025 operations and maintenance (Air Force) funds in the amount of $120,832,842; fiscal 2025 operations and maintenance (Marine Corps) funds in the amount of $96,937,132; fiscal 2025 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $27,202,749; FMS funds in the amount of $33,789,077; and non-U.S. DOD participant funds in the amount of $68,454,797 will be obligated at time of award.”
Notably, “$244,972,723 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.”
The contract modification being awarded was “not competed,” and the Naval Air Systems Command, based in Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity. The anticipated completion date for this modification is November 2025.
