Bell Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is awarded an $8,947,039 cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001921F0057) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001917G0002). This order provides for the design and development of a replacement keyboard unit for the V-22 control display unit due to functional obsolescence in support of the V-22 Flight Control System redesign. Work will be performed in Tempe, Arizona (74%); Ridley Park, Pennsylvania (22%); and Fort Worth, Texas (4%), and is expected to be completed in December 2023. Fiscal 2021 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $5,160,016; fiscal 2021 research, development, test and evaluation (Air Force) funds in the amount of $358,037; fiscal 2020 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,184,266; and Foreign Military Sales funds in the amount of $845,904 will be obligated at the time of award, $1,184,266 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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