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Engineering integration, technical support, material, travel, and depot operations in support of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System electronic systems and computer programs (Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems)

Department of War · Navy · Contract Announcement

posted 5 August 2026 · awarded 5 August 2026 · runs to December 2026

$20,662,551 · modification

Summary

The Department of the Navy awarded Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems a contract to provide engineering integration, technical support, material, travel, and depot operations for the MK 41 Vertical Launching System electronic systems and computer programs. The work supports ongoing operation and sustainment of an existing missile launch system across multiple naval sites and will be completed by December 2026.

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