Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corp., Maritime Systems and Sensors, Manassas, Va., is being awarded a $21 million cost-plus-incentive-fee/award-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-04-C-6207) for additional engineering services under acoustic rapid commercial off-the-shelf insertion (A-RCI) program production.

The contractor will provide engineering services to assist in planning, installation, testing, checkout, assembly, and repair of Navy acoustic products for the upgrade and/or replacement of existing Navy systems.

The A-RCI program integrates and improves towed array, hull array, sphere array, and other ship sensor processing on SSN 688, SSN 688I, SSN 21, SSN 774, SSGN, and SSBN 726 Class submarines.

A-RCI efforts include interfaces to the legacy systems; signal processing enhancements; display enhancements; and incorporation of Government Furnished Information algorithms.

The work will be performed in Manassas, Va. (44 percent); Portsmouth, R.I. (26 percent); Clearwater, Fla. (17 percent); Chantilly, Va. (4 percent); Syracuse, N.Y. (3 percent); Chelmsford, Mass. (2 percent); St. Louis, Mo. (2 percent); and Houston, Texas (2 percent), and is expected to be complete by September 2006.

The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting organization.