This is a definitive contract awarded by the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to General Electric Company (GE), a major aerospace and defense contractor, to provide long-lead material for the production of F414-GE-400 engines as part of Lot 23 for the EA-18G Growler aircraft program. The $945,591,780 firm-fixed-price contract does not have a set-aside designation.
The contract is for the advance acquisition of long-lead components required to support the manufacturing of F414 engines, which power the EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft used by the U.S. Navy. As a major defense program, the EA-18G Growler provides advanced electronic attack capabilities for the U.S. military. Through this contract, GE will deliver a variety of engine parts and components to ensure the timely production and delivery of aircraft powered by the F414 engine.
While no specific subcontractors are mentioned, it is likely that GE will leverage its extensive supply chain to acquire specialized parts and services from vendors, including small and large businesses, to fulfill the requirements of this long-term contract supporting the critical EA-18G program.
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