Definitive Contract N0001916C0048

This is a prime contract award from the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, valued at $2,687,153,941.17, for the procurement of long lead items in support of the CH-53K helicopter's Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Lot 1. This definitive, firm-fixed-price contract does not have a set-aside designation. Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation is a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation, a major defense contractor. The subcontractors supporting this effort include Safran Electrical Components USA, Fatigue Technology Inc., Kaman Composites - Vermont, Inc., Davis Aircraft Products Co., Inc., and other providers of aircraft parts and services. This contract supports the Navy's heavy lift helicopter program, which is critical to the Department of Defense's airlift capabilities.