McDonnell Douglas Receives $235 Million for C-17 Support

Posted on: Jun. 22nd, 2006 || Source: defenselink.mil | E-mail Article | Print Article

(DoD Contract Announcement) McDonnell Douglas Corp., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $235,508,095 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-incentive-fee contract modification.

This action funds the FY06 fourth quarter option for the C-17 sustainment, labor/engine, contract logistic support and materials.

At this time, total funds have been obligated. Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity
(FA8614-04-C-2004/P00106).
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