The Boeing Co., Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $17,820,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee type contract (W91215-16-G-0001) to procure the long lead components and parts in support of the MH-47G Block II renewal program.  This action is required to satisfy an urgent need to sustain Special Operations Forces heavy assault, rotary wing aircraft and to mitigate the impact of the MH-47G aircraft availability in light of increased SOF operational demands.  Fiscal 2018 aircraft procurement (Army) funds in the amount of $17,820,000 shall be obligated at time of award.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The majority of the work will be performed in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania.  The subject delivery order is a non-competitive award and is in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1.  U.S. Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, is the contracting activity. The contract number and delivery order are W91215-16-G-0001/H92241-18-F-0031.