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Raytheon awarded $95M contract for Excalibur support by Stephen Feller Washington (UPI) Jan 30, 2018 Raytheon Missiles Systems has been awarded a $95 million contract for engineering services on the 155mm Excalibur program. The contract, announced by the Department of Defense on Monday, is a single-bid contract to support the U.S. Army's use of the GPS-guided artillery munition. Both the Army and Marine Corps use the Excalibur, the latest version of which can be fired from several models of the Howitzer with a range of more than 23 miles. The Excalibur, developed through an international cooperation with Sweden, is used for penetrating urban structures, as well as against personnel and other light targets, according to the Army. The hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee firm-fixed-price contract is set to run through Jan. 25, 2023, with work locations and funding to be determined with each individual order.
More than $17.5M awarded to Jacob Technology for services Washington (UPI) Jan 26, 2018 Jacobs Technology has been awarded a contract for engineering services in support of launch testing for the U.S. Navy and the British government. The deal, announced Thursday by the U.S. Department of Defense, is valued at more than $17.5 million and modifies a previous award contract under the terms of a cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost contract. Jacobs Technology is expected to provide design and development services, along with sit activation, test, evaluation and operation of the launch tes ... read more
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