Twenty-two companies nab $490M agile development contract

Twenty-two companies have won spots on a $490 million Air Force contract to support an agile acquisition program.

The large business winners are:

• AeroJet Rocketdyne Inc.
• BAE Systems
• Boeing
• General Dynamics
• L-3 National Security Solutions
• Lockheed Martin
• MBDA Inc.
• Northrop Grumman
• Alliant TechSystems
• Raytheon
• Rockwell Collins
• Sierra Nevada Corp.
• Textron Systems Corp.

The small business winners are:

• Applied Research Associates
• Cummings Aerospace
• Dynetics Inc.
• HART Technologies
• Integrated Solutions for Systems
• Intuitive Research and Technology Corp.
• SURVICE
• Systima Inc.
• Yulista Aviation

The IDIQ contract was awarded by the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center.

Under the contract, companies will compete to provide pre-program activities, technology development activities, engineering and manufacturing activities and production activities for the development of new systems and modification of existing systems, the Defense Department said in a release.

Work will be performed at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., and is slated to wrap up in August 2020.