Navy Awards BAE Systems $167.5M MK 41 Launch System Contract

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    "excerpt": "Subscribe to the Daily Intelligence for your daily dose of career intel, defense contracts and security clearance news. Symetrics Industries LLC, doing business as Extant Aerospace, Melbourne, Florida, has been awarded a maximum $147,310,777 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the ALE-47 countermeasure dispenser system. This contract provides for ALE-47 countermeasure dispenser system line replaceable unit and shop replaceable unit production. Work will be performed at Melbourne, Florida, and is expected to be completed by Aug. 27, 2032. This contract involves Foreign Military Sales to be cited on each individual order. This contract was a competitive acquisition, and two offers were received. Fiscal 2026 defense working capital funds in the amount of $1,104,613; fiscal 2025 aircraft procurement, Navy funds in the amount of $1,813,528; and fiscal 2026 aircraft procurement, Navy funds in the amount of $2,200,686, are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity (FA8523-26-D-0001). Telos Corp., Ashburn, Virginia has been awarded a $37,777,500 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support the Air Combat Command, intelligence community, risk management, and cybersecurity. This contract provides for modernization to the cybersecurity framework in...",
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