The U.S. Air Force has awarded Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a subsidiary of Textron Inc., a $510 million single-award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for T-6 Sustaining Engineering and Program Management Services. This 10-year contract facilitates the delivery of engineering support, technical services, program management, component upgrades, and aircraft modifications to sustain the Air Force's T-6 Texan II trainer fleet. Textron Aviation Defense also holds a separate $38.1 million IDIQ contract for T-1A Jayhawk sustainment engineering and program management.
The Air Force has issued multiple delivery orders under these IDIQ vehicles for a range of sustainment activities, including non-recurring engineering, contractor change support, hydraulic and avionics modifications, and comprehensive T-6 and T-1A sustainment services. These awards demonstrate Textron's expertise in supporting the military's critical pilot training platforms through long-term aircraft production, maintenance, and modernization efforts. The contracts do not have set-aside designations, leveraging Textron's specialized capabilities as a major aerospace and defense contractor.
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