The U.S. Navy has awarded 23 companies positions on a potential five-year, $794.5 million contract to support the development and fabrication of unmanned undersea vehicles.
The Defense Department said Monday the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division received 28 offers for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that will run through July 2023.
Contractors will vie for task orders to provide research-and-development support and help buy services and materials needed to produce UUV systems.
The cost-plus-fixed-fee, multiple-award contract has a $561.2 million initial value and the service branch will obligate $57,500 at the time of award.
The awardees are:
- Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD)
- Alion Science and Technology
- American Systems
- BAE Systems
- Charles Stark Draper Laboratory
- Leonardo DRS™ Power Technology business
- General Atomics
- General Dynamics (NYSE: GD)
- Huntington Ingalls Industries™ (NYSE: HII)
- Hydroid
- L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL)
- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)
- Moog (NYSE: MOG.A)
- Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC)
- Oceaneering
- Raytheon (NYSE: RTN)
- Rite Solutions
- Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC)
- Southwest Research Institute
- Systems Engineering Associates
- Teledyne Brown Engineering
- United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX)
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
