Contract Award: $10M in Support of the F-35 Lightning for the Government of Italy
According to Department of Defense (DoD) — Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $10,581,620 contract in support of the F-35 Lightning II Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Lot VI for the Government of Italy.
This modification provides for the F-35 Italian National Database, including a Database Generation System to support delivery of the first Italian full mission simulator. Work will be performed in Turin, Italy 80% and Orlando, Florida 20%, and is expected to be completed in April 2017. International Partner funds in the amount of $10,581,620 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland is the contracting activity.
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