Raytheon Awarded $70M for Predator, Reaper Targeting Systems

Posted on: Feb. 23rd, 2007 || Source: DoD | E-mail Article | Print Article

Raytheon Co., McKinney, Texas, is being awarded a $70,400,000 firm-fixed-price contract.

This action provides for production of 60 Multi-spectral Targeting Systems-As (MTS-As) for MQ-1 Predator and 5 Multi-spectral Targeting Systems-Bs (MTS-Bs) for MQ-9 Reaper. At this time, $8,651,775 have been obligated.

Solicitations began November 2006 and negotiations were complete February 2007. This work will be complete August 2008. Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-06-G-4041-0002).
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