This contract award to Martin-Baker Aircraft Company LIMITED, a foreign-owned for-profit firm based in the United Kingdom, provides the Naval Sea Systems Command with various NACES cartridges, including the CCU-118/A Impulse Cartridge, under a firm-fixed-price definitive contract with a ceiling value of $3,238,423.48.
The award was made without a set-aside designation on September 4, 2019, with an ultimate completion date of April 11, 2022. Martin-Baker is a world-leading manufacturer of ejection seats, crashworthy seating systems, and other aviation safety equipment, and frequently receives prime contract awards from the U.S. Department of Defense to support aircraft readiness and logistics programs. This contract is part of a larger single-award $45 million indefinite delivery contract the company holds with the Air Force Materiel Command for T-38 Electronic Systems Upgrade work, as well as a Basic Ordering Agreement with the Naval Supply Systems Command for ejection seat-related spare parts, repairs, and services.